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 Memory Of:
Sheila and Albert Jardine
From Marcine Kasner
Robert Gorzek
From Elaine Lindstrom
Gus Sorenson
From D. McMillen
Harry Ibis
From Thomas Gustafson
Robert Gorzek
From Robert & Jo Ann Swanson
Phillip Lindsay
From J.W. Zahringer
William Growney
From Ms. Cleone Byrne
Ronald Chimenti
From C. Fingard
Gus Sorenson
From Greg Grueneberg
Eugene Mathes
From Elizabeth Mathes
Roger O. Schneider
From Catherine L. Cole
Jacub Egle
From Tricia Salentine
Gus Sorenson
From Clare Scheuerell
Chuck Horn
From Gregory Joski
Arthur Mark Grisa
From Donald and Jane Drees
Arthur Mark Grisa
From Leonard and Elizabeth Brugger
Ronald Chimenti
From Frances Wagner
Robert Gorzek
From John Hoenick
William Growney
From Joseph and Margaret Swindell
Frank Furcich
From Patricia Heneghan
Frank Kloss Jr.
From John Rabe
Robert Gorzek
From Jean Delisle
Terry Walker
From Patricia Salentine
Ronald Chimenti
From Gwen and Leigh Gove
William Growney
From Stanley and Mrs. Grace Pakkianathan
Roger "Bud" Light
From Kristin Light
Mark W. Donnermeyer
From Susan M. & Dana L. Knaack
Ronald Chimenti
From James Veshecco
Sylvia Delgado
From Linda Faria
Arthur Mark Grisa
From Michael and Jean Goodstein
Terry Walker
From Charles Steinkraus
John Martinson
From Sara Rice
Arthur Mark Grisa
From Jeffrey Martinka
Frank Kloss Jr.
From Erica Ward
Ronald Chimenti
From Mary Jo Dempsey
Gus Sorenson
From Linda Daufenbach
Ronald Chimenti
From John Peterson
Robert Gorzek
From Joshua Polasky
Gus Sorenson
From Bill Skaggs
Ken Chase
From Nona Chase
Robert Gorzek
From Gregory & Barbara Kirkish
Ken Chase
From Don & Karen Kuechmann
Gus Sorenson
From Racine Amvets Post 120
Robert Gorzek
From Christine Westfall
John Coopman
From Robert Coopman
Arthur Mark Grisa
From Cathy Bartkowski
Ashli Babbit
From Sanaz Khorrami
David W. McAllister
From Nancy A. Hammen
Clair A. Dren
From Christopher Kehl
Gus Sorenson
From Mark Frankowski
Dhruva Tara
From Helen Heitkamp
Ronald Chimenti
From Sarah McEneany
Roger L. Comeau
From Neal and Kathe Oliver
John Kuehne
From Joanne Lundgren
Shirley Remple
From Alana Riemer
Robert Gorzek
From Michael Goedheer
Lillian Edelman
From Joanne L. Schilling
John Coopman
From Robert Coopman
Kenneth T Vitense
From Christopher Vitense
Al Clasen
From James and Mrs. Linda Barber
William Growney
From Jane Ryba and Patrice Lanni
Carol Nauta
From Joan Arbuckle and Jack Huber
Anthony "Tony" Smilko
From David & Ingrid Lemanczyk
Ronald Chimenti
From Victoria Field
Ronald Chimenti
From Robin Chavis
Dan Shillinglaw Sr.
From Katherine Shillinglaw
Cory Kwarta
From John McCollins
David W. McAllister
From Tye & Rebecca Schoenebeck
Bernice Scholz
From Kay Nothon
William Growney
From Mr. William T. Carroll
Frank Kloss Jr.
From Wayne and Christine Sage
Robert Gorzek
From Ann Riojas
Shirley Lichten
From Fern Tannenbaum
Robert Gorzek
From Thomas & Annette Baker
Harry Ibis
From Diane and Thomas Dondlinger
Susan M. DeLong
From Katherine Kalk
Gus Sorenson
From Joy Webb
David Strasser
From Maria Farnos
Anthony "Tony" Smilko
From Bruce Jensen
Robert Gorzek
From Michael & Marguerite Blecha
David W. McAllister
From Mary K. Haevers
Ken Chase
From Anthony & Kathleen Ratajczak
Ronald Chimenti
From Judy Roth
Ronald Chimenti
From Dan and Patricia Buttery
Robert Gorzek
From Ann Riojas
Gus Sorenson
From Mary Pallesen
Harry Ibis
From Lorraine Dulcon
Lillian Edelman
From Pat & Joe Keller
Karen S. Allen
From Madelyn Colavolpe
Chuck Horn
From Lynda Horn
Barbara Collings
From Leslie Collings
Arthur Mark Grisa
From Lauren Ignaut
Ronald Chimenti
From Carol and Tom Shepard
Robert Gorzek
From Vyron Corporation
Ruth Bivins
From Beryl & Delores Bradley
Phil Rosenberg
From Daniel & Julia Rosenberg
Bernice Scholz
From Jan and Michael Zehren
Jack Luderus
From Wendy Edwards
Ronald Chimenti
From Amy Lacinak
Steven Mueller
From Irene Mueller
Robert Gorzek
From Rita, David, & Karen Van Gemert
Terry Walker
From Nora Ladewig
Alfred Sawatske
From Kent Aschenbrenner
Gary David Graber
From Norma Valeri
David W. McAllister
From Mr. & Mrs. Wilbur Fieck
Joseph D'Anna
From Joseph Danna
Donnie J. Mulvey
From Anna Mulvey
Robert Gorzek
From Robert Schmidt
Al Clasen
From Scott Clasen
Phillip Lindsay
From Vernon Roske
Eugene Mathes
From Thomas Bina Jr.
David W. McAllister
From Kimberly Doemel
Gordon Prestby
From Barbara Angstadt
Shirley Remple
From Thomas Herlugson
Eugene Mathes
From Mary Beth Mathes
Arthur Mark Grisa
From Thomas Grisa
Phillip Lindsay
From Mary Schlegel
Robert Gorzek
From David & Kay Hoerig
Ronald Chimenti
From Betsy and Bill Reilly
Allan Wargin
From Jeff and Alisha Sievert
George Serkedakis
From Anne Shaver
William Growney
From Gregory and Rebecca Schweitzer
Gus Sorenson
From Marcia Matelski
Lillian Edelman
From Jackie & John
Robert Gorzek
From Jeanne Riojas
Gus Sorenson
From Kathryn Winnen
Robert Gorzek
From Jessica Berta
Michael James Wojszko
From Barbara Bopp
Herndon H. Long
From Virginia Long
Robert Gorzek
From Vyron Corporation
Robert Gorzek
From Carri Moberg
Arthur Mark Grisa
From Kristy and Mike Siewert
Robert Gorzek
From Keith & Christine Garnett
Gus Sorenson
From Susan Malak
Anthony "Tony" Smilko
From Michael & Vicki Krajna
William F. & Hazel F. Schend
From Stephen P. & David J. Schend
Ronald Chimenti
From Julie Edell Berlin
Dave Wardell
From Wayne Wolff
Shirley Remple
From Glenn Danz
William Growney
From Anita and Edward Holmes
Arthur Mark Grisa
From Lynne Quilling
Edgard Delgado
From Linda Faria
Ronald Chimenti
From Richard Abdoo
William Growney
From Dianne and Dennis Naccarato
William Growney
From Shirley Snell
Gus Sorenson
From Mary K Pallesen
Donald Haase
From Michael and Helga Allen
Anthony "Tony" Smilko
From Noreen Pluckebaum
Herman Green
From Claudia A. Standorf Revocable Trust
Robert F. Meingast
From Cheryl Meingast
Ronald Chimenti
From Susan Hamer
Arthur Mark Grisa
From Bruce and Elizabeth Richter Family Fund
Gus Sorenson
From PVA Texas Chapter
William F. Schend
From Ms. Hazel Schend
Joe Kraus
From Mr. Harry and Mrs. Marilyn Kitzmann
Ronald Chimenti
From Barbara Pelton
Robert Gorzek
From Jonathan Denk
Phillip Lindsay
From Nancy Dale Smith
Roger "Bud" Light
From Bill & Donna Zelazoski
Ruth Bivins
From Sheryl & Nick Apostle
Ronald Chimenti
From Stan Eames
Ronald Chimenti
From Jeannie Niebuhr
Ruth Bivins
From Denise & Jason Bradley
Ronald Chimenti
From Lisa Meyer
Ronald Chimenti
From Julia Gore
Arthur Mark Grisa
From William Stanford
Laverne Kamnick
From Jeffrey & Sara Lee Bullmann
Gus Sorenson
From Ana Fierro
Ronald Chimenti
From Glen Kofler and Barbara Elkon
Gary Paulsen
From Diana Paulsen
Ronald Chimenti
From Jennie Frederick
Anthony "Tony" Smilko
From Linda Smilko
Robert Gorzek
From Dorothy Shawn
Robert Gorzek
From Jay & Ginger Wistenberg
Albert H. Clasen
From Robert Earl Clasen and Donna Rae Clasen
Todd Christensen
From Dan Modl and Becky Christensen
Roman Svoboda
From Scott Florance
Robert Gorzek
From Carri Moberg
William Growney
From Michele and Bruce Stroud
Al Clasen
From Rose Bratton
Robert Gorzek
From Michael & Kimberly Behring
Bruce Knaack
From Susan Knaack
Edward Jarocyznski
From Janet Romans
Robert Gorzek
From Marilyn Johnson
Gus Sorenson
From James and Phyllis Rutledge
Robert Gorzek
From Jeana & Michael Pennings
Greg Gneiser
From Susan Gneiser
Phillip Lindsay
From Rosella Dvorak
Arthur Mark Grisa
From Alida Smith
Frank Kloss Jr.
From Donna and Jeffrey Bybee
Phillip Lindsay
From Nancy Larson Will
Anthony "Tony" Smilko
From J David Kuiper
Danny O'Toole
From Linda Faria
Gus Sorenson
From William Wenninger
Ronald Chimenti
From Steven Crawford
Harold and Marcella Eichstadt
From Eichstadt Family Fund
Ruth Bivins
From Diana Farran
Gus Sorenson
From Thomas Pallesen
Robert Gorzek
From John Schumacher Jr.
Al Clasen
From Theresa Aghbashian
Gerald Zurowski
From Patricia Zurowski
Robert Gorzek
From Robert Barczak
Henry Sinkus
From Joseph Danns
Robert Gorzek
From Mary Ann Dodulik
Ronald Chimenti
From Carole and Phil Walthers
Arthur Mark Grisa
From Denise Kohlhepp
Gus Sorenson
From Michael Tussler
Harold F. Kressin
From Kelly A. Thiel
Arthur Mark Grisa
From Timothy and Bonnie Tesch
Audrey J. Kunda
From Dan Kunda & Family
Frank Kloss Jr.
From Lisa and Michael Tomczak
Ronald Chimenti
From Dean and Mary Orley
Phillip Lindsay
From Evelyn Bushor
Frank Kloss Jr.
From David and Tami Sevald
Arthur Mark Grisa
From Christine and Darryl Stich
Anthony C. Marinelli
From Judith Bonner
Ronald Chimenti
From Dennis Matuszak
Mark Jackson
From Joseph Danna
Frank Kloss Jr.
From Linda Simatic
Robert Gorzek
From Christine Westfall
Anthony "Tony" Smilko
From Mary-Jo Riordan
Gus Sorenson
From Frank Singer
Ronald Chimenti
From Michael and Betsy Green
Terry Walker
From Barbara Laur
Greg Gneiser
From Gayle Wilfong
William Growney
From Rosina Mac Study
Eugene Mathes
From Teri Madusha
William Growney
From Madeline Cote
Kathy Welter Memorial Fund
From Gary Welter
Robert Gorzek
From John & Geralyn Kersten
Al Clasen
From William W. and Mrs. Laurel Wilson
Harry Ibis
From Jeanne Stott Living Trust
Robert Gorzek
From Beth Gorzek
Ronald Chimenti
From Armand and Kathy Chimenti
Michael J. Wojszko
From Barbara A. Bopp
William Growney
From Eileen and Patrick Chatfield
Robert Meingast
From William & Jane Jarman
Robert Gorzek
From Dorothy Delisle & Shawn Pompe
Robert Gorzek
From Stephen & Elizabeth Noack
Ruth Bivins
From The Wilhelm Family
Gus Sorenson
From Mary K. Pallesen
Vincent W. Dinan Jr.
From Stephen A. Dinan
Frank Kloss Jr.
From David and Melanie Skorzewski
Terry Walker
From A.R. Klewin
William Growney
From Kathleen Bernardi
Ronald Chimenti
From Jim Elliot
William Growney
From Leo Smith
Jay Cannon
From Victor Martinez
Robert Gorzek
From Wayne Zingsheim
Ruth A. Kos
From Judith Kos
Harry Ibis
From Gregory Kraker
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