ATL Friends group forms adult friendships amid loneliness epidemic

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ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Amid a nationwide loneliness epidemic, a social media movement is creating connections amongst Atlanta adults.

Anna Olson created ATL Friends, a community group that brings people together at events throughout the metro. She started the group after experiencing her own bout of loneliness, following a cross-country move and breakup two years ago.

“It’s hard to make friends as an adult. We’ve all experienced that,” said Olson.

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First published Sep. 21, 2023 on Atlanta News First

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