More than 70 neighbors participated in the “Run to Recovery” 5k at Lansing Shuffle on Sunday to support local organizations helping those experiencing homelessness and substance use recovery.
- The event raised funds for Loaves and Fishes homeless shelter and Endeavor House, a transitional housing program.
- Endeavor House executive director Stephen McCorry organized the event, drawing from his own experience with addiction and homelessness.
- About 75 participants signed up for what organizers hope will become an annual fundraiser.
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I was at Lansing Shuffle on Sunday, where neighbors laced up their shoes, not just for fitness, but for a cause.
“This is a fundraiser between Endeavor House and Loaves and Fishes. It’s a 5k called Run to Recovery,” said Stephen McCorry, executive director of Endeavor House.
Loaves and Fishes is a homeless shelter, while Endeavor House is a transitional housing program for individuals recovering from substance use. For McCorry, his work is personal…