Izzy Alvarado and his non-profit organization Go The Distance helps Fora patients by providing exercise, socialization and small victories to support their road to recovery.
Alvarado has overcome his own challenges around substance use disorder and homelessness. Running is what he found solace in after sobriety.
His organization provides patients with an outlet where they can get their endorphins rushing, be free from the rigors of treatment and interact with each other. Read more about Go the Distance and Fora Health here.