Refer a Woman for Work at Designed For Joy

Case Managers of referring partners, please take a moment to hear updated information regarding referring a women for immediate, living wage work.


Not sure if your organization is a referring partner? Please watch the video and complete the form below. We'll be in touch.

Additional Notes and Highlights

  • Referred women are given the title DFJ Artisan.
  • Our day work program is offered to new artisans to provide daily funds for immediate needs.   Artisans are invited to work for five hours a day up to seven days at $17.50 an hour and paid cash daily as a 1099 employee.  They will receive information about our 3 month work program. 
  • If Designed For Joy is a good fit for your referral, she could be invited to work in our 3 month work program. She will be interviewed (for her practice) with the intent to hire.
  • Physical Requirements
    • Able to stand for extended periods of time
    • Good grip strength
    • Fine motor skills
    • Capable of lifting fifteen pounds
    • Good eyesight