YLAC is a group of early- to mid-career professionals in the Hartford region who serve as ambassadors of the hospital.
They strive to educate an upcoming generation about Hartford Hospital’s innovative programs and services, as well as involve and cultivate emerging community leaders with an affinity for the hospital. Our members come from a wide range of industries, including the nonprofit sector, insurance, finance, law, health care, and others.
Our Vision
YLAC will ensure that young professionals will know the value of Hartford Hospital, commit themselves to its success, and engage others to help the hospital continuously improve the health of those in our community.
Our Mission
To enable young professionals in the Greater Hartford community to serve as ambassadors for Hartford Hospital by offering educational, networking, philanthropic, and volunteer opportunities.
Our Values
Knowledge, aptitude, compassion, and dedication
Interested in joining YLAC?
Membership Commitment
- 4 committee meetings per year (currently held virtually)
- Fundraise for Annual Spring Into Action
- Participate in 1 or 2 additional fundraising/volunteer events
- Members are required to make an annual donation to Hartford Hospital. While there is no formal requirement on the amount of the donation, as members are required to give an amount that is significant to them, we suggest $50 or more.
Contact Kristen
Please contact Kristen Lapenta at kristen.lapenta@hhchealth.org or 860-972-1299
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Meetings, Programs & Opportunities
See when YLAC is meeting and all our programs and opportunities throughout the year.
YLAC Calendar