SEATTLE, WA--(Marketwire - June 30, 2010) - The final stop in the national BaseCamp SRI event series is scheduled for Thursday, July 15th at Ray's BoatHouse at 6049 Seaview Avenue NW in Seattle. These fast paced and focused one-day events provide insight for investment advisors and financial planners working in the socially responsible investing (SRI) space. Space for this event is limited. Register at http://basecampsri.firstaffirmative.com to reserve your space in advance.
The BaseCamp events provide advisors an opportunity to connect with other practitioners in the region as well as learn valuable skills and strategies to implement into their practice. First Affirmative, a firm specialized in portfolio management for socially conscious investors since 1988 and producer of the industry leading SRI in the Rockies Conference, designs each event to offer practical information and tools to serve the growing demand for green and mission based investing.
The Seattle Agenda will cover a broad range of SRI topics presented by experts and peers, including:
- Blending Purpose and Profit: The Potential of Impact Investing at Home and Abroad
- Growing a Successful SRI Community Locally and Nationally
- Shareholder Advocacy: Key Issues for Active Investors and a Recap of the Proxy Season
- Washington Economic and Revenue Outlook: How Fragile Is This Recovery?
Attendees from each regional camp (San Francisco, Portland, Denver, New York) convene for the nationally focused Summit Camp from November 16-18 at the JW Marriott Hill Country Resort & Spa in San Antonio, Texas, just prior to the 21st annual SRI in the Rockies Conference.
Lunch will be served, thanks to the support of sponsoring organizations: Calvert, Pax World Investments, Green Century Funds, Folio Institutional, Calvert Foundation, MMA Praxis Funds, Parnassus Investments, and Portfolio 21.
About First Affirmative
First Affirmative Financial Network, LLC is an independent fee-only Registered Investment Advisor (SEC File #801-56587) that specializes in socially responsible and sustainable management and consulting. First Affirmative supports a nationwide network of investment professionals who work to serve socially conscious investors. First Affirmative produces the annual SRI in the Rockies Conference, the premier gathering of the sustainable and responsible investment industry in North America.
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Questions About BaseCamp
Danielle Burns:
720-470-3653