Summa Health Healing Arts Leadership Council
Founded in 2015, this council engages Akron’s vibrant arts community in partnerships to advance the healing power of the arts at Summa Health. Members help to administer the Healing Arts Program which includes visual and performing arts, therapeutic gardens, and creative arts therapy.
Membership
Volunteer Chair: Teresa R. LeGrair
Members
- Virginia Abell
- Chris Anderson
- Wendy Bolas, Garden Committee Co-Chair
- JoAnne DeLapa, Garden Committee Co-Chair
- Barbara Feld, Performing Arts Committee Chair
- Nancy Reymann Gotfredson
- Christine Havice, Ph.D.
- Mary Ann Jackson
- Paul Jarrett
- Pamela McMillen
- James Pickard
- Leslie Pickard
- Darrel Seibert
- Nancy Seibert
- Sandra Smith
- Meg Stanton, Visual Arts Committee Chair
- John ‘Skip’ Summerville
- Susan Summerville
List current as of February 5, 2025.
For more information: Contact Lesley Hoover at Summa Foundation, at 330.379.5767 or hooverlf@summahealth.org.
Members in the news
- Healing Arts Program: Soothing the soul with the sound of music
- Q&A with Ginnie Abell: Getting to know The Circle’s new chair
- Summa Health Healing Arts program highlighted in national blog for arts professionals
- Seibert featured in Sapphire Ball video
- Shaffer Family donates famed sculpture to Summa Health