Mariel Godard has a diverse background in social services, starting with their role as an NCCC Corps Member at AmeriCorps NCCC. Mariel then worked as a Site Supervisor at All Hands and Hearts - Smart Response before transitioning to a Family Services Case Manager at Habitat for Humanity Central Arizona. Following this, Mariel served as a Housing Case Manager at BUFFALO FEDERATION OF NEIGHBORHOOD CENTERS, INC, and currently holds the position of Care Coordinator at Person Centered Services Care Coordination Organization, LLC. Mariel is currently pursuing a Master's degree in Social Work at the University at Buffalo School of Social Work, building upon their Bachelor's Degree in Sociology and Communication from Boston College.