LOS ANGELES, CA–(Marketwired – Oct 23, 2014) – On November 1st, over 500 cities from across the United States will proclaim Extra Mile Day…a day recognizing the capacity we each have to create positive change in ourselves, families, organizations and communities when we “go the extra mile.” According to Extra Mile Day founder Shawn Anderson, the message of the unique day has the power to change everything about our lives.

“Imagine if you asked your boss ‘What more can I do to help us succeed?’ Imagine if you asked a friend, ‘What can I do to help you reach one of your goals?’ Imagine if you reached out to a service organization in your community and said ‘I’m available,'” says Anderson, the Founder of Extra Mile America, the organization behind Extra Mile Day. “It’s this sort of extra-mile imagination and effort that has the power to change everything about our lives.”…[Read more…]