Joyner founded UBSOTA and Alpha Chi Pi Omega, vital organizations for Black beauty industry workers.
In 1945, Marjorie Joyner demonstrated her leadership and dedication to education and entrepreneurship by founding the United Beauty School Owners and Teachers Association (UBSOTA) and the Alpha Chi Pi Omega Sorority and Fraternity. These organizations were instrumental in promoting the professional development of African American beauty professionals in an era dominated by racial and economic disparities.