Each year more than 500 novice and experienced athletes meet for a week
of archery, swimming, weightlifting, basketball, quad rugby and more.
It's the National Veterans Wheelchair Games, the largest annual
wheelchair sports competition of its kind in the world.
Please donate to Support National Veterans Wheelchair Games
The Virginia Mid-Atlantic Chapter
is one of the six original co-founding
Chapters of the Paralyzed Veterans of
America; it was officially formed on
February 9, 1947. The Chapter office is
located in our own building, acquired in
March of 1993 in Chesterfield County. The
Chapter has approximately 800 members,
located primarily in five states.
PVA
Mission Statement
is to promote and assure that all veterans
receive quality care. Particular scrutiny
will be placed in the areas relative to our
membership and all spinal cord injured and
diseased (SCI&D) veterans. Our primary
emphasis is directed at both the SCI Service
at McGuire VAMC in Richmond, Virginia and
the SCI Long-Term Care Unit at the Hampton
VAMC in Hampton, Virginia.
