Joy brings 25+ years of experience to HandsOn Twin Cities spanning multiple sectors - from global retail corporations to scaling small businesses nationwide to supporting multiple stakeholders within the nonprofit sector. She leads a team in creating pro bono engagements with nonprofits and minority-owned businesses to leverage the expertise and skills of corporate employee partners and community volunteers.  

Prior to HOTC, Joy was the Projects & Events Director at MATTER, in which she led all fundraising events, inclusive of relationships with staff, donors, and community partners, and supported nonprofit stakeholders in their efforts within impact giving. Before bringing her leadership to the nonprofit sector, Joy spent over a decade owning the implementation and supporting the operational success of EVEREVE, in which she led the opening of new store locations across the country.

Joy is married to her husband Tim and has two children, Audrey and Aidan. In her free time, she enjoys cooking, trying new restaurants and foods, spending time with friends at the cabin, and being involved in her church.  

Roles & Responsibilities:

1. Strategy & Leadership

2. Pro Bono Team Management 

3. Nonprofit Agency & Small Business Relationship

4. Corporate Relationship Building

5. Program Budget & Finance Accountability