About
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Who We Are
Serenity Changes Foundation is a Tennessee 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization committed to helping seniors, veterans, people with disabilities, and low-income individuals and families in Chattanooga and Hamilton County pursue greater stability, dignity, and independence.
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Our Mission
Our mission is to provide compassionate, person-centered support that promotes safe housing, independent living, and improved quality of life. We connect individuals and families with practical assistance, community resources, and coordinated services designed to support long-term stability.
Who We Serve
We serve seniors, veterans, people with disabilities, and low-income individuals and families throughout Chattanooga and Hamilton County. We prioritize people experiencing housing instability, limited income, barriers to independent living, or difficulty accessing essential community services.
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Our Leadership
Cecelia A. White
CEO and Founder
Cecelia A. White is the CEO and Founder of Serenity Changes Foundation. She brings extensive experience in healthcare administration, patient services, medical revenue-cycle operations, and community advocacy. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Health Administration and an Associate of Applied Technology in Surgical Technology.
Cecelia’s commitment to service has been strengthened through volunteer work supporting individuals experiencing homelessness and children and families through the Chambliss Center. Her professional and personal caregiving experiences have given her a deep understanding of the challenges seniors, veterans, people with disabilities, and low-income families face when seeking safe housing, dependable assistance, and access to essential resources.
Through Serenity Changes Foundation, Cecelia provides compassionate leadership focused on supportive housing, independent living, dignity, stability, and person-centered care throughout Chattanooga and Hamilton County.
Briousha Price serves as Project Manager and Coordinator for Serenity Changes Foundation, supporting the planning, coordination, and day-to-day development of the organization’s programs and community initiatives. Her professional experience includes serving as a union representative for Dakkota Integrated Systems, where she traveled, advocated for employees, and served as a leading voice in achieving positive workplace outcomes.
Briousha brings strong communication, organization, leadership, advocacy, and problem-solving skills to the Foundation. Her commitment to teamwork and community service supports our mission of providing compassionate, person-centered assistance to seniors, veterans, people with disabilities, and low-income individuals and families throughout Chattanooga and Hamilton County.
Transportation Services
Mr McClain — CDL-A Transportation Professional
Mr McClain supports Serenity Changes Foundation’s transportation services with more than 10 years of commercial driving and logistics experience. As a CDL-A professional and former driver safety trainer, he brings extensive knowledge of DOT compliance, defensive driving, route planning, vehicle inspections, cargo safety, and customer service. His record includes dependable regional and long-distance transportation, more than 95% on-time delivery performance, and a strong commitment to safe, respectful, and reliable service.
Our Values
- Compassion: We respond to each person with patience, kindness, and understanding.
- Dignity and Respect: We recognize every individual’s worth, voice, choices, and right to be treated fairly.
- Person-Centered Support: We build services around each person’s needs, goals, strengths, and circumstances.
- Accountability: We are committed to responsible stewardship, transparency, ethical service, and continuous improvement.
- Collaboration: We work with families, community partners, healthcare providers, housing professionals, and public agencies to strengthen support.
- Cultural Competence: We respect the different backgrounds, experiences, identities, and traditions of the people and communities we serve.
Our Commitment
Serenity Changes Foundation is committed to creating pathways toward safe housing, independent living, and long-term stability. Our developing programs are designed to provide supportive housing assistance, meals, transportation coordination, appointment support, benefits navigation, case management, daily-living assistance, and connections to essential community resources.
Serenity Changes Foundation is a Tennessee nonprofit organization recognized by the Internal Revenue Service as tax-exempt under Section 501(c)(3). We are committed to serving Chattanooga and Hamilton County with integrity, compassion, and responsible stewardship.
Connect With Us
If you or someone you know may benefit from our services, we welcome the opportunity to learn more about your needs.
General information: info@serenitychangesfoundation.org
Service and referral inquiries: referrals@serenitychangesfoundation.org
Telephone: 678-446-8773