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Please mail checks to:

616 SW 152nd St. Suite B
Burien, WA 98166

Or, to make an immediate contribution directly to Paralyzed Veterans of America, Northwest Chapter on-line through PayPal, please click below:

Donations
SEATTLE SCI UNIT

Northwest PVA celebrates the Christmas spirit with a catered Prime Rib Meal & fixings to all SCI inpatients, their family, and the SCI Staff on duty. We conclude the celebration with inpatients & SCI Staff receiving Christmas gifts to promote patients' morale and for the SCI Staff to continue superior inpatient services.

Northwest PVA sets up a three year contract through Comcast and donates $14,000 for WIFI installation throughout the Washington State Orting's Soldiers Home Nursing Building, providing adaptive communications in “Celebrating 30 Years of the ADA.

Annually, Northwest PVA places a Memorial Day remembrance wreath at every Veteran monument on the Washington State Capitol grounds, and at Seattle's Garden of Remembrance.

During COVID-19, 2020; Northwest PVA donated $15,000 for 17 new medically sealed TV's for Seattle VA COVID-19 Unit being built for Covid-19 patients.

Northwest PVA, through a generous grant "In Memory of the Z-Man", helped to build and produce a multi-purpose accessible van with a 1000-pound rear entry lift for Seattle's SCI Recreation & Therapy Department.

VEHICLE DONATION PROGRAM

Do you have a vehicle or motorized recreational equipment that is working or damaged and taking up space in your household? Please consider your donation to the Paralyzed Veterans of America and by starting the process today!

Paralyzed Veterans of America’s G.I.V.E. Clothing Donation Program

Through the Paralyzed Veterans of America’s G.I.V.E. (Goods Inspiring Veterans Everywhere) Clothing Donation Program, service never goes out of style. Your generous donations of clothes, small appliances and gently used household goods help improve the lives of severely injured Veterans and strengthen the fabric of our community. Plus, your donations are tax-deductible – a receipt will be issued upon pickup or drop-off.

Donation Collection in Washington State:

  • Counties Covered: Snohomish, King, Pierce and Thurston.
  • Pickup Appointments: Call and speak with our PVA G.I.V.E. representatives to see when we’ll be in your neighborhood or to schedule an appointment.
  • Pick-Up Instructions: For liability reasons, PVA G.I.V.E. pick-up services cannot enter homes or dwellings. All donated items must be placed outside your location and/or near the curbside with a label or tag stating “PVA G.I.V.E. DONATION.”

 

For more information and to find out where you can drop off your generous donations in your area, please call our PVA G.I.V.E. representative at our toll-free number: (888) 253-9682.

Events in June 2025

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May 26, 2025(1 event)


May 26, 2025

Northwest PVA

Memorial Day Programs

May 26, 2025

We are pleased to share that the Northwest Chapter of the Paralyzed Veterans of America (NWPVA) will again be sponsoring wreaths for each of the War Memorials on the Capitol Campus. Our thanks go to NWPVA for coordinating this beautiful display. This year Joy Cochran, Kevin Ferguson and Neal Gardenhire will represent NWPVA and will place each wreath. If you are in the Olympia area and would like to join our Memorial Day Wreath Walk, we will begin at 9:30am at the WWII Memorial. The WWII Memorial is located near the beginning of the North Diagonal parking area. After we stop at the WWII Memorial, we will walk to the WWI Memorial, then over to the Vietnam Memorial and we will end at the Korean War Memorial which is across Capital Way. Parking is usually wide open at this time (1225 Capitol Way S. or 1115 Water St. SW Olympia, WA 98501).

Following the wreath laying, there will be a Memorial Day Ceremony in the Capitol Rotunda sponsored by the Thurston County Veterans Council. Music begins at 10:30am and the program begins at 11am. The Vietnam Vets Legacy Vets Motorcycle Club is also holding an event at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. Motorcycles will arrive around noon, and the ceremony begins at 12:20pm.

We are pleased to share that the Northwest Chapter of the Paralyzed Veterans of America (NWPVA) will again be sponsoring a wreath at Seattle’s Garden of Remembrance. This year James Lauck and DeeAnne Cooper will represent NWPVA and will place a wreath on site. We will begin at 10am Location is the Outdoor Garden at Benaroya Hall, 200 University Street, Seattle, WA.

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Jun 19, 2025

SCI Dayroom- 4pm – 6pm PST

1660 South Columbian Way

Seattle, WA 98108-1532

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Jun 28, 2025

Date: June 28th, 2025 @ 9 am

Place: Paul Bunyan Rifle and Sportsman’s Club, 17902 Meridian E. Puyallup, WA 98375

RSVP: Include below information when you RSVP before June 14, 2025, at www.northwestpva1977.com

  • Each shooting participant's full name (Member, Caregiver & Family Member).
  • Each non-shooting participant's full name (Member, Caregiver & Family Member).
  • Type of shotgun and rounds bringing.

 

Trap Shooting: A Day of Camaraderie, Competition, and Clay Pigeons!

Sharpen your skills and prepare for an unforgettable day of marksmanship and fun—because the Northwest Chapter of the Paralyzed Veterans of America (NWPVA), in partnership with the Paul Bunyan Rifle and Sportsman’s Club, is bringing back the long-awaited Trap Shoot Competition!

On June 28th, Sportsmen and Sportswomen will gather at the Paul Bunyan Rifle and Sportsman’s Club in Puyallup, WA, where the thunderous crack of shotguns will echo through the air as participants take aim at flying clay pigeons. Whether you're an experienced shooter or a first-time participant, this event promises a thrilling challenge, great company, and a welcoming atmosphere for all. This event isn’t just about who has the best eye and reflexes—it’s about community, competition, and connection. Designed to be fully accessible, the trap shoot welcomes wheelchair participants and their families. So, whether you’re taking your best shot or cheering from the sidelines, there’s fun to be had by everyone!

🎯 Here’s what you need to know:

Date: June 28th, 2025. Please arrive by 9 am.

  • Range Briefing: 10 am, Paul Bunyan Rifle Sportsman’s Club Staff
  • Location: Paul Bunyan Rifle and Sportsman’s Club, 17902 Meridian E. Puyallup, WA 98375
  • Capacity: 30 total participants
    • 20 spots reserved for wheelchair shooters.
    • 10 spots for Caregivers or Family Members.
  • Format: Two rounds of shooting (shotgun rounds are provided).
    • 12 & 20 gauge shotguns will be available onsite for participants.
    • You can also bring your own shotgun & ammo.
    • Each participant will fire 25 shots per round (50 total).

No cost to enter— Just bring yourself and Family Members for a fun-time event.

🏆 Prizes and Competition
Do you have what it takes to claim first place bragging rights? There will be awards for the top three shooters, so bring your A-game and see how your skills stack up!

🍔 Food & Facilities A Day
A day outdoors calls for good food and good company! During the event, there will be plenty of food and refreshments, ensuring that participants and spectators alike can relax and enjoy the atmosphere. Accessible restroom facilities are available to ensure your experience is as comfortable as possible.

📢 Spread the Word & Secure Your Spot!
With only 30 total participant slots available, sign-ups will fill fast—so don’t miss your chance!

Please send RSVP No Later Than June 14th to NWPVA at www.northwestpva1977.com, by referencing the Paul Bunyan Rifle and Sportsman’s Club Trap Shoot. Be sure to include all relevant participation details below with your RSVP:

  • Each shooting participant's full name (Member, Caregiver & Family Member).
  • Each non-shooting participant's full name (Member, Caregiver & Family Member).
  • Type of shotgun and rounds bringing.

"Your input is invaluable in ensuring we can fully prepare for the event and accommodate all attendees. Thank you for your time and assistance!"

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Jul 4, 2025

Meet at Northwest PVA Chapter @7am for Registration
616 SW 152nd St, Burien, WA 98166
RSVP by June 23, 2025; katiejoy.cochran@gmail.com

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