Meaghan Penning

Miss Philippines of MI (2014-2016) at Filipino American Community Council of Michigan (FILAMCCO) | Grand Blanc, Michigan, United States

About Meaghan Penning

Meaghan Penning, a dedicated advocate for the Filipino-American community in Michigan, served as Miss Philippines of Michigan from 2014 to 2016, a role that allowed her to embody the aspirations and character of single, Filipino-American female youth. With a degree in Business Administration and Management from Northwood University, complemented by a minor in Marketing and Advertising, Meaghan leverages her educational background to promote cultural awareness and community engagement. Her tenure as Miss Philippines of MI was marked by a series of impactful projects aimed at fostering philanthropy, academic excellence, and creative expression within the community.

During her reign, Meaghan actively participated in various cultural events, workshops, and outreach programs, emphasizing the importance of preserving Filipino heritage while encouraging the younger generation to embrace their roots. Her involvement with the Filipino American Community Council of Michigan (FILAMCCO) has been instrumental in organizing events that celebrate Filipino culture, such as festivals, culinary showcases, and educational seminars. These initiatives not only highlight the richness of Filipino traditions but also serve as platforms for networking and collaboration among community members.

Beyond her community service, Meaghan is passionate about the arts, showcasing her talents in music and performance through skills in piano, guitar, songwriting, and acting. Her love for nutrition and culinary arts further enriches her community contributions, as she often integrates healthy cooking demonstrations into her outreach efforts. Additionally, her interest in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Muay Thai reflects her commitment to personal development and empowerment, inspiring others to pursue their passions. Through her multifaceted approach, Meaghan Penning continues to be a beacon of hope and inspiration for the Filipino-American youth in Michigan, advocating for a future where cultural pride and community involvement go hand in hand.

Meaghan Penning Work

Miss Philippines of MI (2014-2016) at Filipino American Community Council of Michigan (FILAMCCO) in August 2014 to Present

Substitute Teacher at PCMI Services - Powered by Willsub in January 2016 to Present

Assistant Manager at Sherwin-Williams Paints in February 2015 to September 2015

Meaghan Penning Education

Northwood University, Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General, Minor in Marketing/Advertising, May 2025

Black River Charter School, May 2025

Delta College, Associate's degree, Business Administration and Management, General, 3.5 GPA, May 2025

Meaghan Penning Skills

Vocalist

Piano

Guitar