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The Seton Gala | Ascension Saint Thomas Foundation

EVENTS

The Seton Celebration

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November 7, 2026 • JW Marriott, Nashville, TN Celebrating 35 Years of the Seton Society

The Seton Gala brings together community leaders and generous supporters who share a belief in strengthening our community and making a meaningful difference in the lives of others. Proceeds from the event benefit the Ascension Saint Thomas Foundation, helping expand access to services, advance innovative programs, and support patients and families across Middle Tennessee.

Our Sponsors

2026 Seton Honorees

Celebrating Healthcare Leadership
Dr. Burton F. Elrod
Dr. Timothy C. Mangrum

Celebrating Community Impact
Wanda Lyle

Celebrating 35 Years. Advancing What’s Possible.

Hosted annually, Seton Gala honors physicians, philanthropists, and community leaders whose compassion, service, and generosity have made a lasting impact on healthcare. The evening brings together mission-driven supporters to celebrate these honorees while investing in the future of care through innovation, collaboration, and community support.

Established in 1991, the Seton Society has recognized an extraordinary group of individuals whose leadership has helped shape healthcare and strengthen communities across the region. As the Seton Gala marks its 35th year, it continues to honor this legacy while advancing what’s possible for the patients and communities served by Ascension Saint Thomas.

Honoring Leaders Who Transform Lives

Each year, the Seton Gala welcomes distinguished individuals into the Seton Society in recognition of their impact on healthcare, philanthropy and the Nashville community.

2026 Seton Gala Sponsorship Packet

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