Joe & Marla built their son, Seth, the Joy House in 2020. Joy House Store opened shortly after. Joe & Marla steward a community of special artists and provide a space to develop their independence.
Todd and Jill Hess
East Coast Directors
Todd & Jill partnered with Joy House in 2023 and opened various locations in North Carolina. They live on a farm outside of Charlotte.
CourtneyConlon
East Coast Manager
Courtney is one of Todd & Jill's daughters. She manages operations at all East Coast locations. She lives in North Carolina with her husband, Ryan, and 1-year-old daughter, Delaney.
Seth Truitt
The Big Boss
Seth is the inspiration behind Joy House. He can be found working the register, signing autographs, modeling products, and fueling ideas for growth in the Joy House business.
Meagan Tarka
Creative Operations
Meagan uses her skills in graphic design, web design, marketing, and media to make all of Marla's (& Joe's) visions come to life!