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