Hartford's Original Young

Professional Experience

Built for young professionals, by young professionals

We’re not your average networking group

We believe in the power of young professionals to shape the future. We're a community of passionate individuals who value social growth, personal and professional development, civic engagement, and community involvement. We're committed to transforming Hartford into a vibrant and inclusive city that's defined by innovation and resilience.

Together, we're creating a brighter future for ourselves, our community, and the world.

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Kick off the year with us at our first Get HYPED event in 2026! 🎉 Join us for some after-hours drinks and good vibes at @urbanlodgebrewing in Manchester on Thursday, February 19, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. This come-as-you-are networking event is your
RSVP for our Annual Meeting, scheduled for Thursday, December 11, at the newly opened PeoplesBank Arena! Join us and the MetroHartford Alliance as we look back on the key moments of the year—and discuss what's next for Hartford.⁠ ⁠ Grab some co
Thanks so much to everyone who participated in yesterday’s NextGen Summit! 🏔️ We hope you enjoyed spending the day with us and delving into the inspiring methods leaders use to pave the way for the future of work. This year’s event bro