Moeglin Hired as Grant Writer for Meals On Wheels

Moeglin brings 15 years of non-profit experience to agency

MASSILLON, OH – Meals On Wheels of Stark & Wayne Counties today announced that Dawn Moeglin has been named the new Community Relations/Grant Administrator.  Moeglin will be responsible for facilitating community and media relations for the agency and developing grant opportunities to help fund its mission of providing meals to assist individuals in remaining healthy, active, and independent of extended care facilities. 

“Dawn is results oriented and we are confident she has the abilities to secure the funding we need to help provide meals to the homebound, disabled, and elderly in our community,” said Teresa Barry, CEO of Meals On Wheels of Stark & Wayne Counties.

Moeglin has over 15 years of experience in fundraising and grant writing and her clients have included schools, community and nursing care facilities, and corporate charities.  In her most recent position as fundraising and brand leader at a Paul Mitchell cosmetology school in Cleveland, Moeglin increased fundraising donations by 250% from the previous year. Ms. Moeglin has worked with brand and social media management and received her bachelor’s degree in Business Management from Kent State University.

“I am happy to be a part of the Meals On Wheels team,” Moeglin said.  “The Community Relations/Grant Administrator position enables me the opportunity to help the hidden hungry in Stark and Wayne Counties and I look forward to making a substantial contribution.”

Residing in Canton, Moeglin lives with her husband Dan and three children where she is actively involved with St. Peter Church and School and St. Thomas Aquinas High School.

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Meals On Wheels of Stark & Wayne Counties is a non-profit agency that provides nutritional support to homebound individuals of all ages.  Services include delivery of hot meals, breakfast meals, sack suppers, frozen meals, chopped meals, pureed meals and liquid supplements (pending physician referral), Monday through Friday. The agency has 18 sites throughout Stark and Wayne Counties and depends on volunteers to fulfill its mission. To learn more about the agency’s services and programs, including how to become a volunteer, call 330.832.7220 or 1.800.466.8010, or visit www.mow-starkwayne.org.