Mercedes-Benz Presents Match with a Donation to Trees Atlanta
Atlanta United is partnering with Trees Atlanta with to plant 1,000 trees across the city over the next two years. This commitment comes in celebration of the Forest Kit and a shared commitment to sustainability and environmentalism. In addition, Mercedes-Benz donated $5,000 to Trees Atlanta to help keep the city’s greenspace thriving. Co-Executive Director and Chief Program Officer, Greg Levine, accepted the donation from Trees Atlanta, presented by Atlanta United President Darren Eales on behalf of Mercedes Benz..
AMBSE Hosts Women’s Virtual Panel with American Family Insurance
In celebration of International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month, AMB Sports and Entertainment hosted the second annual women’s focused-career panel titled "ConvHERsations presented by American Family Insurance." Women were provided the opportunity to gain insights and career advice from female executives among the Atlanta Falcons, Atlanta United, Mercedes-Benz Stadium, PGA TOUR Superstore, FOX 5, and American Family Insurance.
Coca-Cola Fantasy Ring Ceremony
On March 17th, all participants of the 2022 Coca-Cola Fantasy Football League were invited to come celebrate the winners of the league with their annual Ring Ceremony celebration. This year the ceremony was hosted upstairs at Hobnob, Atlantic Station and we presented rings to our reigning champions, Cee Dee TDs! DJ Shockley joined the group as the emcee for the event and guests enjoyed unlimited food and beverages, and the ceremony was followed by a March Madness Watch Party. Thank you Coca-Cola for another successful Fantasy Football season!
Dairy Alliance Flag Football Training
In partnership with The Dairy Alliance and NFL Flag, the Atlanta Falcons hosted 140 K-12 teachers from 80 Atlanta Public Schools for a NFL Flag In-School Training event to strengthen their knowledge and insights regarding the utilization of flag football kits in school. Each school in attendance received a Flag Football kit to help develop programs in their schools. Guests went through lesson plans for on field skills and drills as well as curriculum for every level from the fundamentals of football to game strategy.
AT&T, AMBSE, and Living Walls Team Up for a New Mural Inside the Stadium
Living Walls and AT&T in partnership with AMBSE unveiled the latest mural inside Mercedes-Benz Stadium, as part of AT&T’s Believe Atlanta, focusing on celebrating the historic Westside, its roots, and its artists. The latest mural is the third in the curated series developed by Living Walls and AT&T at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, allowing local artists to share their voice through inclusive, thought-provoking, and intentional work featured in the AT&T Perch as part of Mercedes-Benz Stadium’s art program. This year, Atlanta artist Sanithna Phansavanh pays homage to the Westside with a nostalgic hometown symbol, Peace Up, A-Town Down.
High School Football Award Show Presented by Emory
The Atlanta Falcons hosted a youth football award show, presented by Emory, to honor various youth and high school football players, coaches, volunteers and more. The inaugural award show, modeled similar to the ESPYS, was the first of its kind for the Atlanta Falcons. The show highlighted both flag and tackle youth football, boys high school tackle, and girls high school flag football.
Recycle for Good Program
For every three million bottles and cans collected and recycled at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, one home is built on Atlanta’s Westside. We are excited to announce the build of a third home on the Westside made possible by the Recycle for Good program. To date, more than nine million aluminum bottles and cans have been collected and recycled, and we are well on our way to collecting enough to build a fourth home.
Gallagher and AMB Sports + Entertainment
As a community partner, Gallagher celebrates and supports the ongoing improvement of the Atlanta community.
"This program has been a blessing to the community.”
Check out more of the conversation between Atlanta Falcons legend, Michael Haynes, and Westside Falcons Flag Football League Executive Director, Ralph Clinton, in the second installment of Community Connections, presented by Gallagher.
Atlanta United announces 2022 Special Olympics Unified Team
Atlanta United announced its 2022 Special Olympics Unified Team, presented by Gallagher. The Unified Team celebrated the launch of its sixth season at its annual Signing Day event where players signed their contracts, joined by Atlanta United players and Unified ambassadors Brad Guzan and Thiago Almada. The Signing Day event was held at the CODA building in midtown with a rooftop view of Mercedes-Benz Stadium, which was illuminated in Atlanta United colors to celebrate the Unified Team.
Thursday, Apr 28th
NFL Draft Party
The 2022 NFL Draft party will feature a private draft viewing and appearances by alumni players.
