Atlanta, GA
‘It puts things in perspective:’ Falcons players clean up Atlanta park in annual Hometown Huddle event
“I believe it places issues into perspective a bit of bit,” Matthews mentioned when requested what he is realized over time. “Getting a bunch {of professional} athletes, soccer gamers, and as folks would possibly assume ‘hey, you is likely to be too good to do one thing like this’ nevertheless it’s really refreshing to return out right here and see us all get to work and work collectively. It is good to have the ability to play an element in enhancing an space. You realize, it is a bit of factor nevertheless it provides up and might encourage folks.”
The Falcons and Cigna partnered with Park Pleasure, a nonprofit group working with communities throughout Atlanta to assist enhance parks, to coordinate a park clean-up undertaking.