Upcoming Events
Explore the dynamic events hosted by the MetroHartford Alliance and our key initiatives throughout the year. From industry-specific gatherings to community celebrations, our events are designed to foster collaboration, innovation, and growth in the Hartford Region. Stay connected and join us in shaping a vibrant and thriving community.
Exposing the Broken Rung: The Latina Leadership Gap
Why Celebrating Strength and Resilience Can Elevate Your Organization
Join us for a powerful presentation addressing why Latina professionals remain underrepresented in executive roles, despite years of corporate diversity and equity initiatives.
Drawing from the 2024 McKinsey and Lean In report, Latina leaders, will explore the persistent barriers women face at critical career moments and share actionable insights to help companies, businesses and organizations help move the needle.
It is crucial for companies and businesses recognize the Latina leadership gap in the U.S. as a significant economic issue. Latinas represent the largest demographic group in the workforce after white women, and their presence in the workplace is projected to continue growing.
This shift presents a unique opportunity for organizations to harness the talents and perspectives of Latina in their organization. By addressing the leadership gap, companies can not only enhance diversity and inclusion but also drive innovation and improve overall performance.
Embracing Latina leadership is not just a matter of equity; it is a strategic imperative that can lead to greater market competitiveness and a stronger bottom line. What does this mean for your company? It means investing in the development and advancement of Latina talent can unlock new avenues for growth and success in an increasingly diverse marketplace.

Insurance Capital Summit
The Connecticut Insurance Department (CID) and CT Insurance & Financial Services (CT IFS) join to host the annual Insurance Capital Summit. The premier event in the insurance industry to spotlight the innovation and leaders in the Insurance Capital of the World.
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CHC Fall Welcome Reception
This event series hosted by the CT Health Council, aims to welcome and introduce new healthcare leaders to the industry, providing an opportunity for them to connect with their peers in a relaxed environment.

Hart Lift Showcase
Meet, taste, and experience the newest restaurants and retailers in Hartford in this sampling event. For one night only, try out 15 restaurants, retail spots, and entertainment venues all under one roof. Sip, savor, and discover your next go-to destination.

NextGen Summit
The NextGen Summit equips both leaders and young professionals with essential tools and insights to navigate the changing workplace. Young professionals can advance their careers, while leaders learn to manage and mentor the next generation, fostering an inclusive and innovative workplace. Join HYPE to thrive in the evolving work environment.

Annual Meeting
Join the MHA for a celebration of 2025 successes and a look ahead to the plans for 2026.

Get HYPE’d Networking
Get HYPE’d is a signature event series designed to connect and inspire Hartford’s young professionals. These event series provide unique opportunities to network, develop leadership skills, and engage with the vibrant local community.

Chamber Chat Fall Edition
Designed for small businesses, The Hartford Chamber’s Chamber Chat series provides topical in-person seminars focused on providing resources and education to small business owners and their teams. Topics are selected by small business owners. Networking + program.

Get HYPE’d Networking
Get HYPE’d is a signature event series designed to connect and inspire Hartford’s young professionals. These event series provide unique opportunities to network, develop leadership skills, and engage with the vibrant local community.

MHA Night at the Ballpark
We’ll take you out to the ballpark for a homerun of a networking event. The pre-game picnic plus Yard Goats game will allow for MHA investors to network and make new connections.

Health Equity Summit
This exclusive half-day summit at the University of Saint Joseph in West Hartford, Connecticut, is designed for healthcare executives, policymakers, and insurance leaders who are committed to advancing health equity. The event will explore the state's initiatives, challenges, and collaborative opportunities to address health disparities. As providers and insurance companies focus more on overall patient well-being—beyond just treating symptoms—value-based care models are driving new approaches to improving patient outcomes. Health systems are investing in research to enhance healthcare delivery, while also finding innovative ways to support patients with housing, food, and transportation to prevent larger health issues down the line. This summit will provide a platform for leaders to discuss these evolving strategies and how to work together to create a more equitable healthcare ecosystem in Connecticut.

Chamber Chat
Designed for small businesses, The Hartford Chamber’s Chamber Chat series provides topical in-person seminars focused on providing resources and education to small business owners and their teams. Topics are selected by small business owners. Networking + program.

Pulse of the Region Connect with Mayor Arunan Arulampalam
Join us for our annual breakfast event that offers a unique opportunity for the business community to connect with Hartford's mayor. MHA Investors and Hartford Chamber Members can get tickets at a discounted rate.
Get HYPE’d Networking Events
Get HYPE’d is a signature event series designed to connect and inspire Hartford’s young professionals. These event series provide unique opportunities to network, develop leadership skills, and engage with the vibrant local community.

CHC Spring Welcome Reception
This event series hosted by the CT Health Council, aims to welcome and introduce new healthcare leaders to the industry, providing an opportunity for them to connect with their peers in a relaxed environment. Networking + casual speaking program + cocktail reception.

Hustle Hour Networking
The Hustle Hour Series provides a casual opportunity for MHA and Chamber members to network and make new connections, while experiencing Hartford’s best restaurants and facilities throughout the City!

Legislative Affairs Council
The Legislative Affairs Council ensures MHA investors are well-informed about key legislative issues and have the opportunity to engage with elected officials each month. Every event features a different elected official to speak and provides an opportunity for Q&A.

Hustle Hour
Join the Hartford Chamber and MHA for networking opportunities. One drink included with your ticket.
Location:
The Triple Three 333
89 Arch St, Hartford, CT 06103

NextGen Summit
The NextGen Summit is back for 2024, and it's bigger and better than ever! This future-focused event equips you with the tools and expert resources you need to thrive in the ever-evolving workplace.

Insuring the Future
The Connecticut Insurance Department (CID) and CT Insurance & Financial Services (CT IFS) are joining forces to merge their annual events, the Connecticut Conference on Climate Change and Insurance (C4i) and the Insurance Capitol Summit (ICS). This collaborative effort will bring together insurance regulators, government leaders, and industry experts to share insights on climate risk, innovation, and technology for Insuring the Future: C4I & ICS

Summer Social
Join us for a special summer social GET HYPEd hosted in collaboration with the Hartford Chamber of Commerce at West Side Square, Hartford's hottest outdoor gastropark. This come-as-you-are networking happy hour is your chance to unwind, connect with fellow young professionals, and experience the best of summer vibes.

Hustle Hour
Join Hartford's small business community for an evening of conversation and connections.