Marica holds a Masters Degree in Social Work Administration and Clinical Practice. She received Quality Improvement Certification from the Dartmouth Institute

 

Marcia has volunteered and worked with many local non-profits and has served on many community boards, councils and groups, and has written local, state and federal grants for many programs. She participated in Red Cross Hurricane Relief for Rita and Katrina in Texas and in the VISTA program.   

 

Marcia has been married to Dave Bird for 50 years and resides in Owosso. They are the proud parents of three adult children and their spouses, and the proud grandparents of five unique youth.

 

She is excited about the future of the Democratic Party and the work that can be done to help our most vulnerable citizens, improve the environment, and provide equal access to choices in healthcare.  Marcia is a strong supporter of public education, public media and LGBTQ+ rights.