Harnessing the power of design, we create one-of-a-kind "Joy Rooms" that bring delight, enhance independence, create community and foster well-being.
We are a partnership of impassioned doers and givers, including designers, architects, builders, donors, volunteers and sponsors. We come together to transform environments from a place kids have to be to a setting where they — and others — want to be.
In addition to helping individual families, Joy Rooms are accessible to more than 5,000 kids through public spaces and facilities.
Joy Collaborative is a 501©(3).
We couldn't do this critical
life-impacting work without the generous support from you.
The first of its Kind Emergency Housing Support
for Burn Survivors and Families
of Injured First Responders will be opening downtown Minneapolis In January 2023.
Mark Ostrom, Founder, Executive Director & Creative Director of Joy Collaborative, was interviewed and published by Minneapolis Lakes Lifestyle magazine.
Executive Director and Founder of Joy Collaborative, Mark Ostrom, has a long history of working with those affected by life-limiting conditions. While in college studying design, Mark began working with an organization that helped kids with clef palates. It was during that time that he connected with the families and individuals affected by this condition and learned where they needed the most support.
Read the full article here.
