Almost 600 mayors across the United States will get together on 1 November and launch Extra Mile Day, in a bid to support a drive to highlight the “go the extra mile” message.

Six years ago, acclaimed writer and inspirational speaker Shawn Anderson came up with the concept of Extra Mile Day, a campaign which aimed to celebrate society’s real heroes. The campaign’s very first year saw some 23 mayors across the country lending their support to the push, along with a slew of established local organizations and a number of key individuals passionately involved with volunteering… [Read more…]