Nearly $40,000 raised for caregiver support and student scholarships
CHATTANOOGA, TN. (August 7, 2025) — The Morning Pointe Foundation extends heartfelt thanks to the generous sponsors of the 2025 Morning Pointe Seniors Got Talent Chattanooga showcase. With their support, the event raised nearly $40,000 to benefit scholarships for nursing, therapy, and culinary students as well as caregiver education programs across the Tennessee Valley and North Georgia.
Their contributions help make a lasting impact by funding the future workforce and empowering students with the tools they need to pursue their professional goals.
A Night to Remember
This year’s showcase was an unforgettable evening of creativity and inspiration. Talented senior performers ages 60 and up from across the area lit up the stage with music, comedy, and storytelling — proving that it’s never too late to share your gifts. Morning Pointe is proud to offer this platform for seniors to shine and inspire others with their lifelong passions.
DIAMOND SPONSORS
We are especially grateful to our Diamond-level sponsors whose extraordinary generosity helped lead the way:
- First Horizon Bank
- The Baldwin Group
GOLD SPONSORS
Thank you to our Gold sponsors for their strong partnership and commitment to education and caregiving:
- One to One Health
- Builtwell Bank
SILVER SPONSORS
Our Silver sponsors played a vital role in the event’s success:
- GoodNews Christian Magazine
- Hickory Valley – A Senior Living Community
- Hearth Hospice
- Weston Group Rehabilitation Services
- Live Oak Caregivers
- Aphix Grounds Maintenance – Rooted in Culture
- Tapestry Hospice – Redefining Hope
- Yardi
- ETPS – A Guardian Pharmacy
- Berkadia
- AccentCare: Home Health, Personal Care Services
- Hospice of Chattanooga
- Gordon Food Service
- The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga – School of Nursing
BRONZE SPONSORS
We also extend our sincere thanks to our Bronze sponsors, whose support helped bring this incredible event to life:
- Tallanted Interiors
- Heritage Funeral Home & Cremation Services
- Wound Health Providers
- Incite
- LifeLoop
- Mobile Images
- Amazing Senior Solutions
- www.medicaremisty.com
- A ProServices
- Team Darmody of Keller Williams Realty
- Shambaugh & Son, LLC
- CityScope Magazine
“Together, we’re not only celebrating the gifts of our seniors but building brighter futures for aspiring students,” said Miranda Perez, Executive Director of the Morning Pointe Foundation. “Thank you to all our sponsors for making it possible.”
Schools Supported
Scholarships from this fundraiser will support students pursuing careers in nursing, therapy, and culinary arts at the following institutions:
- Tennessee College of Applied Technology – Athens
- Tennessee College of Applied Technology – Chattanooga
- Cleveland State Community College
- Chattanooga State Community College
- The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga – School of Nursing
- Southern Adventist University
- Tennessee Wesleyan University – Athens
- Dalton State College – Georgia
“This event is more than just a celebration of talent — it’s a bridge between generations,” said Greg A. Vital, Morning Pointe Co-Founder. “Morning Pointe Seniors Got Talent is a reflection of our values: honoring the contributions of seniors while investing in the next generation of caregivers. We’re proud to help bring this event to life year after year.”
For more information about the Morning Pointe Foundation or to get involved, visit: www.morningpointefoundation.com