Shawn Anderson Shares Inspiration Behind Extra Mile Day
On November 1, 2015, over 550 mayors and city leaders will declare Extra Mile Day and give breath to one man's passion to celebrate the power of the "go the extra mile" message. In 2009, motivational author and speaker Shawn Anderson created Extra Mile Day with the hope that "society's real heroes could be clapped for." In the inaugural year, 23 mayors joined the campaign and recognized local organizations and individuals who were making a difference in volunteerism and service.
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