The Erie Women's Center

Marjorie accepted and even embraced her diagnosis of bipolar disorder which at the time was known as manic depression. Marjorie worked in secretarial roles and got a job in an eerie counseling center. She then attended Ganon College, now Ganon University, graduating in 1975 with a master's degree in education focusing on guidance and counseling. In 1980 she had a steady job as a counselor for a nonprofit organization she founded, the Erie Women's Center. The center also arranged the termination of pregnancies in Buffalo. At this time she was still in a relationship with the volatile and violent veteran Bob Thomas. Since becoming eligible to access food from food banks Marjorie had been squirreling hers