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Grub Club
A Powerful Lunch Educational Series
HYPE is a professional networking group that caters to young professionals and entrepreneurs seeking to connect and explore the vibrant Hartford region. Engaging activities like Grub Club foster meaningful connections and positively impact talent retention outcomes.
What is Grub Club?
Ignite Your Young Professionals with an Engaging In-Person Educational Lunch Series
Grub Club is a unique and interactive event that activates your young professionals by bringing them together over lunch to learn about Hartford, HYPE, and how to maximize their downtown experience. Managed and presented by HYPE, each Grub Club event is curated for your young professional’s interests and needs. Companies provide onsite space to host the event and lunch for your staff while the HYPE team manages everything else.
Who Should Attend a Grub Club?
Entry Level
As your entry level employees begin understanding their lives as young professionals, they will search for activities that fit their passions and lifestyles. Grub Clubs can show them the large selection of opportunities in the region that can provide them a sense of place.
Mid-Career
Growing into their careers, these young professionals have an eye on the future and ambition to make an impact. Grub Clubs can showcase opportunities to get involved with their community, grow their networks, and begin making the type of impact that will provide lasting satisfaction.
Interns
College students and recent graduates are often just beginning their journey to self-reliance and independence. Grub Clubs can help them find their place in the community, a group of likeminded people, and a long-term future in our region.
We Want To Host a Grub Club!
What Should We Expect?
Fill out the form below to let our team know you are interested in hosting a Grub Club
Our team will reach out to set up a Spark Session, a preliminary working meeting to collect needed information, set event goals, and begin our collaborative effort to spark your young professionals’ interest.
In about a week, your team will receive your Grub Club Menu, a suggested itinerary curated to best serve your young professionals, organizational needs, areas of interest, and values.
If needed, our team will set up a meeting to finalize your Grub Club Menu.
We will work with your team to identify an ideal date to host your Grub Club.