FAQ

How Do I …

Become a member of the Yale Club of Hartford or renew my membership?

Just visit our Join or Renew Now page to pay your dues. Once you are current on your dues, you will be considered a member of the Club of Hartford for 2024-25!

Check the status of my Yale Club of Hartford membership?

You may e-mail us at info@yaleclubhartford.org or call (860) 264-5774 and we will share details about your membership.

Sign up for the Club of Hartford mailing list?

If you are not receiving e-mail from the Club of Hartford, simply go to Join or Renew Now. Once your membership dues are paid, we will make sure you are signed-up for the Club’s mailing list!

Help with events and service programming for the Club of Hartford?

Send a short note to info@yaleclubhartford.org with a few words about how you would like to help. We’ll follow-up with you as soon as we can to let you know how you can start making an impact with those things that would be most meaningful for you!


Where Can I …

See what events are coming up for Yale alumni in Hartford?

See our Events page to find out more about upcoming events … and to learn more about and see photos from our past events!

Make a donation to support the Yale Club of Hartford, the Scholarships program, or the Summer Internships program?

Visit our Donate page to make donations online. Donations can either be made on an unrestricted basis, or can be designated to fund Scholarships or Summer Internships. The Yale Club and Scholarship Foundation of Hartford is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, and donations may be tax-deductible.

Sign up to volunteer at Yale Club of Hartford events?

Send a short note to info@yaleclubhartford.org with a few words about how you would like to volunteer. We’ll follow-up with you as soon as we can to let you know how you can start volunteering for those events you would enjoy most!

Find the names of the Yale Club of Hartford’s executive officers and board members?

We share this information online on our Leadership page.

Find more information about the Yale Club of Hartford’s committees?

Information about committees and committee leadership is shared on our Leadership page.


What Is …

The annual fee for Yale Club of Hartford membership?

Base dues are $17.01 per year. If you graduated from any of Yale's schools and colleges in the last five years, you may become a member at no charge!

The Yale Book Award?

A recognition given to local high school students, meant to encourage students who might not realize that Yale is within reach for them to apply. Visit our Awards page to learn more. Donations to help make possible the Yale Book Award in our region are welcome. Click here to donate online now.

The Alumni Schools Committee?

The scores of local alumni who conduct interview of applicants on behalf of the university. Email info@yaleclubhartford.org and we will share details about how to sign-up.

The Frank O.H. Williams Fellowships Summer Internship Fellowships?

Each summer, the Club provides Yale College students from greater Hartford the opportunity to gain valuable, paid work experience while serving their community. The Club sponsors several paid internships at local nonprofit organizations –f typically four internships per year. The interns are also known as Frank O.H. Williams fellows. Click here to read more about the summer internship program.

The name of this organization? It seems like there's more than one.

Legally, it's the “Yale Club and Scholarship Foundation of Hartford, Inc.”, but we frequently abbreviate our name to The Yale Club of Hartford. Our Club was founded in 1885 and incorporated in 1952, and is the tenth-oldest Yale club in the nation!

Special about the Yale Club of Hartford?

Among other things: we represent a local Yale population of more than two thousand, are the tenth-oldest Yale Club in the nation, and are a “top 15” Club by number of Yalies in our region!