Leadership

Sheltering Arms is led by a team of passionate individuals dedicated to helping our members and clients find the Power to Overcome.

President's Message

Thank you for visiting Sheltering Arms! Whether you are here to request an appointment, learn more about the services we provide, track aspects of your personal health, or make a donation, I hope you find this interactive website to be a valuable tool. 

We understand that when selecting a provider of adaptive and medical fitness, wellness, and recreation services, you want to be confident in your choice. With our extraordinary staff specially trained in exercise science, kinesiology, and therapeutic recreation, you can be confident that Sheltering Arms is the right decision. 

As you read more and watch the video clips throughout the site, you will learn how we support a continuum of physical rehabilitation services and engage in community partnerships that enhance human ability.   

We are always seeking ways to enhance the experience of our members and clients. Sheltering Arms has grown significantly over the last several years, adding programs, services, and locations with you in mind. Our dedicated team members look forward to partnering with you on your journey to a more active and engaged lifestyle.   

To schedule an appointment or obtain additional information, call (804) 764-5275.  

At Sheltering Arms, everything we do comes together for one purpose – helping our members and clients find the Power to Overcome™. 

Sincerely, 

Dianne V. Jewell
President & CEO

Administrative Leaders

Dianne V. Jewell, PT, DPT, PhD, FAPTA

President & Chief Executive Officer

Logan-Ann Bruce, ACSM EP, ACSM/NCHPAD CIFT

Senior Manager of Adaptive Fitness and Wellness Services

Rhonda Riggleman, CTRS

Therapeutic Recreation Manager/Club Recreation Program

Board of Directors

We are tremendously grateful for the time and expertise that these leaders dedicate to guiding and supporting our work in helping people find the power to overcome.

Teresa Reynolds DiMarco, Chair
Teresa Reynolds DiMarco, Vice-Chair
Kimberly R. Baine
Sandra M. Douglas
Edward F. Gerardo
Lawrence E. Gibson
Beth Flippo Hutchins, Foundation Board Vice Chair
Dante D. Jackson
Sarah D. Kay, Foundation Board Chair
Timothy M. Klabunde
Clay Mayhood
Veronica Powell Shuford
Shawne E. Soper
Christopher E. Vinyard
Trina B. Willard
Peter A. Zedler, MD

Board Officers

Dr. Dianne V. Jewell, SAC President & CEO
John M. McElroy, SAF President
James S. Litsinger, Treasurer and CFO
Helen K. Weaver, Secretary