Marijo has worked with older adults with disabilities, helping them remain in their own homes for as long as possible. God called her to ministry, and she obtained her MDiv. from the Ecumenical Theological Seminary in Detroit, Michigan. Marijo worked for First Presbyterian Church of Warren as the Inclusion Ministry Coordinator. As the Inclusion Ministry Coordinator, she worked with High School students with cognitive disabilities and older adults by developing a mentor program and work-study program. Currently, Marijo serves as Community Life Coordinator for New Life Presbyterian Church. Marijo’s goal for ministry is to demonstrate and encourage all God’s children to actively serve God by sharing every individual’s unique and important spiritual gifts.