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