CLEVELAND — Cleveland Brown Denzel Ward is giving back to the community.
Ward called 21 business owners impacted by COVID-19 and listened to their stories.
Not only did @denzelward cover a large monthly expense for 21 individuals and small businesses affected by COVID-19, but he called some of the recipients to deliver the news himself. We are honored to show up when times are tough and help carry some of the burden 🧡 pic.twitter.com/8cpn3Uj13K
— Make Them Know Your Name (@MTKYN_) May 2, 2020
He is a true hometown hero.
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