Join the Effort to Grow Hartford
Your Participation Makes a Difference
From membership opportunities to event sponsorships and community programs, you play a key role in driving positive change for Hartford. Explore how you can contribute to building a stronger, more vibrant region—connect, support, and grow with us.
MHA 2024 Annual Report
December 2024
We’re proud to present our Annual Report, highlighting this year’s achievements and the impact of your support. This report reflects key milestones, financial insights, and the progress we’ve made toward our mission of developing the Hartford Region. Download it today and see the results of your investment and our vision for the future!
MetroHartford Alliance
Our Mission Statement
The MetroHartford Alliance collaborates with investors and partners to elevate the Hartford Region through economic development work, convening the community around shared challenges, and providing local chamber support.
Mayor’s Breakfast
April 2025
Join us for the Mayor's Breakfast, a dynamic conversation featuring Hartford Mayor Arunan Arulampalam and Joe Gianni of Bank of America. This event will provide insights into the Mayor's vision for Hartford and explore the city’s efforts to foster growth, innovation, and a thriving community.
Connecticut Health Council
Our Mission Statement
The Connecticut Health Council acts as a convener of health industry stakeholders, dedicated to promoting equity and excellence in all aspects of health and wellness.
Anchored in the capital city of Hartford and spanning over 12 years, we have been a premier membership association, convening the top minds in healthcare. Supported by an executive leadership of world-class healthcare leaders and more than 100 corporate members, our mission is to foster collaboration, drive economic impact, and lead the industry towards equity, access, innovation, and economic growth in healthcare for all in Connecticut.
Health Equity Summit
May 2025
In May, CHC will bring together experts, innovators, and thought leaders for the Health Equity Summit. This event will focus on addressing the shared challenges in achieving health equity and exploring actionable opportunities to create a more inclusive healthcare landscape.
Connecticut Insurance and Financial Services
Our Mission Statement
Connecticut Insurance and Financial Services (CT IFS) was established in 2003 as a statewide initiative of the MetroHartford Alliance. Representing 32 member companies, we are the driving force behind Connecticut’s globally recognized insurance and financial services sector. For nearly two decades, CT IFS has been dedicated to strengthening and advancing the industry, ensuring it remains a leader in innovation, talent, and economic growth.
CT IFS Industry Event
September 2025
This September, CT IFS will host a dynamic event celebrating the innovation and leadership that make Hartford the Insurance Capital of the World. Stay tuned for updates on the format and theme as we prepare an engaging experience to spotlight the region's insurance industry.
Hartford Chamber of Commerce
Our Mission Statement
The Hartford Chamber of Commerce is a membership organization committed to advocating for the Hartford business community by facilitating discussions, hosting events and networking opportunities, and making introductions.
Our capital city is a great place for businesses to grow and are committed to increasing access to resources, connections, and knowledge.
As champions for Hartford, we showcase opportunities for residents and visitors to engage with this retail, dining, and entertainment destination.
Hart Lift Showcase
October 2025
Celebrate the vibrancy of Hartford at the Hart Lift Showcase! Discover the city’s newest restaurants and lifestyle businesses, all contributing to Hartford’s evolving culture and dynamic downtown scene.
HYPE
Our Ethos
We're not your average networking group - we're a force to be reckoned with.
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.
NextGen Summit
October 2025
The NextGen Summit connects young professionals with business leaders, executives, and managers to tackle generational challenges in the workplace. Gain practical insights and strategies to foster better collaboration and mutual success in today’s multigenerational workforce.
We would love to see you at our events!
Sign up below to be among the first to know when our event registration pages officially go live! Stay informed and get excited for an exciting 2025 event series from the MHA and our initiatives!
The MetroHartford Alliance drives Hartford’s growth by connecting people through impactful events and initiatives.
Collaborating with partners, we create opportunities for economic development, community engagement, and local business support.
Through our key initiatives, including the Connecticut Health Council, Connecticut Insurance and Financial Services, Hartford Chamber of Commerce, and HYPE, we inspire collaboration and tackle challenges to build a thriving and connected region.
