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The Hartford Teams Up with Hartford Athletic as Founding Partner

By USLChampionship.com Staff, 05/01/19, 10:14AM EDT

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Nationally renowned organization becomes club’s Official Insurance and Community Partner

HARTFORD, Conn. – Hartford Athletic announced on Wednesday that The Hartford had joined as a Founding Partner for the club's inaugural USL Championship season. 

“Hartford Athletic is proud and excited to partner with The Hartford, an organization that has been an integral part of our community for over 200 years,” said Hartford Athletic Chairman & CEO Bruce Mandell. “As we build long-term relationships that make a lasting impact, we are thrilled to partner with The Hartford to make our city and state the best place to live, work, and play.” 

As an Official Insurance and Community Partner of the Club, The Hartford will serve as the presenting partner of the Pregame High Five Tunnel, Ceremonial Walkout Kids, and Hartford Athletic’s Soccer Tots program. The partnership will feature a collaboration with the Boys & Girls Clubs of Hartford to teach children soccer skills, and a Workforce Development Program allowing high school students to shadow Hartford Athletic staff members. In addition, the company will host a Junior Fire Marshal night at the stadium. 

“We are delighted to support Hartford Athletic and to be a part of their inaugural season,” said Kathy Bromage, Chief Marketing and Communications Officer for The Hartford. “As a company headquartered in Hartford, we are committed to doing what we can to contribute to the vibrancy of our City.”

Hartford Athletic hosts its inaugural home opener this Saturday as it plays host to the Charlotte Independence at Rentschler Field, with kickoff scheduled for 7 p.m. ET.

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