PVA-WI’s IMPACT
Secured over $6.7 Million
in Earned Benefits
Provided over 4,000 Hours
in Sports & Recreational
Therapy Opportunities
Supplied Over 400 Wellness Lunches & Emergency Preparedness Kits
Performed Over 600
Hours of Advocacy and
Legislation Work
PARALYZED VETERANS OF AMERICA
The Paralyzed Veterans of America, founded in 1946, assists veterans of the Armed Forces who have experienced spinal cord injury, dysfunction, or diseases (MS, ALS) by being a leading advocate for healthcare, spinal cord injury research, benefits, and civil rights.
Membership is free and is open to those who have served in the U.S. military and have a spinal cord injury, dysfunction, or diseases such as MS or ALS.
Roll With Us!
91% of your monetary gift goes directly to Wisconsin Veterans and helps fund our many programs and supports our Wisconsin Chapter Veterans.
There are several ways to give, and each way is just as meaningful - whether you pledge financial support monthly, donate as a tribute, through a bequest or corporate giving, through our car donation program, or through Gift Bricks!
Helping Veterans and Their Families
PVA-WI is an advocate for high-quality healthcare, the procurement of
benefits, ongoing medical research and education, and opportunities to
ensure a fulfilling life for paralyzed veterans throughout our state.
PVA-WI Tributes
In Honor Of:
Ronald Chimenti
From Stan Eames
Laverne Kamnick
From Jeffrey & Sara Lee Bullmann
Arthur Mark Grisa
From Denise Kohlhepp
Gus Sorenson
From Greg Grueneberg
Robert Gorzek
From Vyron Corporation
Dan Shillinglaw Sr.
From Katherine Shillinglaw
Michael James Wojszko
From Barbara Bopp
Kathy Welter Memorial Fund
From Gary Welter
Al Clasen
From William W. and Mrs. Laurel Wilson
Gus Sorenson
From Ana Fierro
Gus Sorenson
From Clare Scheuerell
Ronald Chimenti
From Barbara Pelton
Robert Gorzek
From Thomas & Annette Baker
Ronald Chimenti
From Dan and Patricia Buttery
Sylvia Delgado
From Linda Faria
Ronald Chimenti
From Betsy and Bill Reilly
David W. McAllister
From Tye & Rebecca Schoenebeck
Anthony "Tony" Smilko
From Bruce Jensen
Robert Gorzek
From Jonathan Denk
Danny O'Toole
From Linda Faria
Jay Cannon
From Victor Martinez
William Growney
From Leo Smith
Greg Gneiser
From Gayle Wilfong
Gerald Zurowski
From Patricia Zurowski
Arthur Mark Grisa
From Kristy and Mike Siewert
Robert Gorzek
From Michael & Marguerite Blecha
Gus Sorenson
From PVA Texas Chapter
William Growney
From Madeline Cote
Robert Gorzek
From Gregory & Barbara Kirkish
Edgard Delgado
From Linda Faria
Terry Walker
From Patricia Salentine
Gus Sorenson
From Susan Malak
Roman Svoboda
From Scott Florance
Robert Gorzek
From Jeana & Michael Pennings
David W. McAllister
From Kimberly Doemel
Shirley Remple
From Alana Riemer
Gus Sorenson
From Racine Amvets Post 120
Roger O. Schneider
From Catherine L. Cole
Robert Gorzek
From Carri Moberg
Ronald Chimenti
From Lisa Meyer
John Martinson
From Sara Rice
Terry Walker
From Charles Steinkraus
Robert Gorzek
From Robert Barczak
David W. McAllister
From Nancy A. Hammen
Ronald Chimenti
From C. Fingard
Barbara Collings
From Leslie Collings
Arthur Mark Grisa
From William Stanford
Ronald Chimenti
From James Veshecco
Anthony "Tony" Smilko
From Noreen Pluckebaum
Ronald Chimenti
From Dennis Matuszak
Herndon H. Long
From Virginia Long
Robert Gorzek
From John Hoenick
Robert Gorzek
From Jay & Ginger Wistenberg
Arthur Mark Grisa
From Timothy and Bonnie Tesch
Gus Sorenson
From Linda Daufenbach
Robert Gorzek
From Rita, David, & Karen Van Gemert
Carol Nauta
From Joan Arbuckle and Jack Huber
Ronald Chimenti
From Judy Roth
Harry Ibis
From Gregory Kraker
Ronald Chimenti
From Gwen and Leigh Gove
Arthur Mark Grisa
From Christine and Darryl Stich
Chuck Horn
From Lynda Horn
William Growney
From Jane Ryba and Patrice Lanni
Frank Kloss Jr.
From Donna and Jeffrey Bybee
Arthur Mark Grisa
From Thomas Grisa
Robert Gorzek
From Michael Goedheer
John Coopman
From Robert Coopman
Shirley Remple
From Glenn Danz
Phillip Lindsay
From Nancy Dale Smith
Allan Wargin
From Jeff and Alisha Sievert
John Coopman
From Robert Coopman
Robert Gorzek
From Vyron Corporation
John Kuehne
From Joanne Lundgren
Arthur Mark Grisa
From Bruce and Elizabeth Richter Family Fund
Eugene Mathes
From Elizabeth Mathes
Phillip Lindsay
From Vernon Roske
Roger L. Comeau
From Neal and Kathe Oliver
William Growney
From Gregory and Rebecca Schweitzer
Arthur Mark Grisa
From Jeffrey Martinka
Ronald Chimenti
From Richard Abdoo
Frank Kloss Jr.
From Erica Ward
Gus Sorenson
From D. McMillen
Robert Gorzek
From Mary Ann Dodulik
William Growney
From Michele and Bruce Stroud
Terry Walker
From A.R. Klewin
Bernice Scholz
From Jan and Michael Zehren
William Growney
From Mr. William T. Carroll
Robert Gorzek
From Jessica Berta
Ronald Chimenti
From Jeannie Niebuhr
Arthur Mark Grisa
From Alida Smith
Gus Sorenson
From Mark Frankowski
Robert Gorzek
From John Schumacher Jr.
Arthur Mark Grisa
From Michael and Jean Goodstein
Clair A. Dren
From Christopher Kehl
Alfred Sawatske
From Kent Aschenbrenner
Greg Gneiser
From Susan Gneiser
Robert Gorzek
From Keith & Christine Garnett
Frank Kloss Jr.
From Linda Simatic
Terry Walker
From Nora Ladewig
Phillip Lindsay
From J.W. Zahringer
Robert Gorzek
From Joshua Polasky
Anthony "Tony" Smilko
From J David Kuiper
Roger "Bud" Light
From Kristin Light
Robert Gorzek
From Beth Gorzek
Cory Kwarta
From John McCollins
Robert Gorzek
From Robert & Jo Ann Swanson
Frank Furcich
From Patricia Heneghan
Kenneth T Vitense
From Christopher Vitense
Dhruva Tara
From Helen Heitkamp
William Growney
From Eileen and Patrick Chatfield
Al Clasen
From Rose Bratton
William Growney
From Shirley Snell
Michael J. Wojszko
From Barbara A. Bopp
Robert Gorzek
From Stephen & Elizabeth Noack
Susan M. DeLong
From Katherine Kalk
William Growney
From Anita and Edward Holmes
William Growney
From Kathleen Bernardi
William F. Schend
From Ms. Hazel Schend
Anthony "Tony" Smilko
From Michael & Vicki Krajna
Ronald Chimenti
From Robin Chavis
William Growney
From Stanley and Mrs. Grace Pakkianathan
Donnie J. Mulvey
From Anna Mulvey
William Growney
From Dianne and Dennis Naccarato
David Strasser
From Maria Farnos
Ruth Bivins
From Beryl & Delores Bradley
Albert H. Clasen
From Robert Earl Clasen and Donna Rae Clasen
Harry Ibis
From Jeanne Stott Living Trust
Robert Gorzek
From David & Kay Hoerig
Joseph D'Anna
From Joseph Danna
Frank Kloss Jr.
From Lisa and Michael Tomczak
Arthur Mark Grisa
From Leonard and Elizabeth Brugger
Steven Mueller
From Irene Mueller
Robert Gorzek
From Jeanne Riojas
Ronald Chimenti
From Jennie Frederick
Phillip Lindsay
From Rosella Dvorak
Ruth A. Kos
From Judith Kos
Robert Gorzek
From Carri Moberg
Ashli Babbit
From Sanaz Khorrami
Frank Kloss Jr.
From John Rabe
Dave Wardell
From Wayne Wolff
Jacub Egle
From Tricia Salentine
Ruth Bivins
From The Wilhelm Family
Phillip Lindsay
From Nancy Larson Will
Chuck Horn
From Gregory Joski
Ronald Chimenti
From Carol and Tom Shepard
Al Clasen
From Theresa Aghbashian
Arthur Mark Grisa
From Donald and Jane Drees
Eugene Mathes
From Thomas Bina Jr.
Arthur Mark Grisa
From Cathy Bartkowski
Robert Gorzek
From Marilyn Johnson
Eugene Mathes
From Mary Beth Mathes
Robert Meingast
From William & Jane Jarman
Ronald Chimenti
From Michael and Betsy Green
William F. & Hazel F. Schend
From Stephen P. & David J. Schend
Al Clasen
From James and Mrs. Linda Barber
Al Clasen
From Scott Clasen
Terry Walker
From Barbara Laur
Anthony "Tony" Smilko
From David & Ingrid Lemanczyk
Bernice Scholz
From Kay Nothon
Gary David Graber
From Norma Valeri
David W. McAllister
From Mr. & Mrs. Wilbur Fieck
Ronald Chimenti
From Steven Crawford
Robert Gorzek
From Dorothy Shawn
Ronald Chimenti
From Amy Lacinak
Ronald Chimenti
From John Peterson
Robert F. Meingast
From Cheryl Meingast
Robert Gorzek
From Jean Delisle
Gus Sorenson
From Mary K Pallesen
Ronald Chimenti
From Jim Elliot
William Growney
From Ms. Cleone Byrne
Eugene Mathes
From Teri Madusha
Donald Haase
From Michael and Helga Allen
Roger "Bud" Light
From Bill & Donna Zelazoski
Ronald Chimenti
From Julia Gore
Frank Kloss Jr.
From David and Melanie Skorzewski
Anthony "Tony" Smilko
From Linda Smilko
Gus Sorenson
From Bill Skaggs
Robert Gorzek
From Wayne Zingsheim
Ronald Chimenti
From Sarah McEneany
Phil Rosenberg
From Daniel & Julia Rosenberg
Sheila and Albert Jardine
From Marcine Kasner
Ruth Bivins
From Sheryl & Nick Apostle
Shirley Remple
From Thomas Herlugson
Ronald Chimenti
From Frances Wagner
William Growney
From Rosina Mac Study
Robert Gorzek
From Robert Schmidt
Gus Sorenson
From Kathryn Winnen
Anthony C. Marinelli
From Judith Bonner
Mark Jackson
From Joseph Danna
Frank Kloss Jr.
From David and Tami Sevald
Robert Gorzek
From Ann Riojas
Robert Gorzek
From Christine Westfall
Gus Sorenson
From Joy Webb
Harold and Marcella Eichstadt
From Eichstadt Family Fund
Gus Sorenson
From William Wenninger
Henry Sinkus
From Joseph Danns
Arthur Mark Grisa
From Lynne Quilling
Gus Sorenson
From James and Phyllis Rutledge
Harold F. Kressin
From Kelly A. Thiel
Arthur Mark Grisa
From Lauren Ignaut
Gus Sorenson
From Frank Singer
Ruth Bivins
From Diana Farran
Gus Sorenson
From Mary Pallesen
Herman Green
From Claudia A. Standorf Revocable Trust
Ronald Chimenti
From Julie Edell Berlin
Frank Kloss Jr.
From Wayne and Christine Sage
Gordon Prestby
From Barbara Angstadt
Robert Gorzek
From John & Geralyn Kersten
Gus Sorenson
From Marcia Matelski
Harry Ibis
From Thomas Gustafson
Robert Gorzek
From Ann Riojas
Harry Ibis
From Diane and Thomas Dondlinger
David W. McAllister
From Mary K. Haevers
Phillip Lindsay
From Mary Schlegel
Vincent W. Dinan Jr.
From Stephen A. Dinan
Shirley Lichten
From Fern Tannenbaum
Gary Paulsen
From Diana Paulsen
Bruce Knaack
From Susan Knaack
Gus Sorenson
From Thomas Pallesen
Ronald Chimenti
From Susan Hamer
Gus Sorenson
From Mary K. Pallesen
Ronald Chimenti
From Armand and Kathy Chimenti
William Growney
From Joseph and Margaret Swindell
Edward Jarocyznski
From Janet Romans
Phillip Lindsay
From Evelyn Bushor
Todd Christensen
From Dan Modl and Becky Christensen
Ronald Chimenti
From Mary Jo Dempsey
George Serkedakis
From Anne Shaver
Robert Gorzek
From Elaine Lindstrom
Ronald Chimenti
From Victoria Field
Gus Sorenson
From Michael Tussler
Anthony "Tony" Smilko
From Mary-Jo Riordan
Ronald Chimenti
From Carole and Phil Walthers
Ronald Chimenti
From Glen Kofler and Barbara Elkon
Jim Woods
From McBob's Pub & Grill
Robert Gorzek
From Christine Westfall
Ruth Bivins
From Denise & Jason Bradley
Ronald Chimenti
From Dean and Mary Orley
Robert Gorzek
From Dorothy Delisle & Shawn Pompe
Jack Luderus
From Wendy Edwards
Robert Gorzek
From Michael & Kimberly Behring
Harry Ibis
From Lorraine Dulcon
Karen S. Allen
From Madelyn Colavolpe
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