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HOYC Launches $1.2M Initiative to Aid Hartford's Youth

10/17/2025

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Story summary
  • The Hartford Opportunity Youth Collaborative (HOYC) announced over $1.2 million in funding over five years to reduce Hartford's disconnected youth by half.
  • Key partners include the City of Hartford, the Hartford Foundation, and the United Way.
  • The funds will support education and employment programs.
  • The initiative will hire a paid director.
  • The Connecticut Data Collaborative received a grant to improve access to sports and recreation for Hartford, Connecticut families.