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