Extra Mile Day Grows to 500 Cities: 11/1 Celebrates Extra Mile Volunteers

Digital Journal, October 2022

LOS ANGELES, Calif. – October 22, 2022 – Volunteers who go the extra mile in service and selfless contribution in order to make a difference in their local communities are being celebrated across America on Extra Mile Day. On November 1, mayors from all fifty states are making a declaration to celebrate the impact and difference-making contribution that volunteers provide.

In association with Extra Mile America, Extra Mile Day is a movement dedicated to highlighting the power of volunteerism in connection with the “go the extra mile” message. The day’s popularity continues to soar across the United States. Created in 2009 with 23 inaugural cities, over 520 mayors are expected to make the 2022 declaration.