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Wednesday, December 5, 2012

Learn more about emerging community investment opportunities


Learn more about emerging community investment opportunities

Location: Online

Day: Tuesday
Time: 2-3pm EST
Dates: December 11

Cost: Free  
  
Find out what products are available to investors by asset class; the role of advisors; as well as the growing practice of putting investment dollars to work in local communities. Speakers include:
  • Roslie Cates is a highly regarded community investing professional who recently authored a report Options and Innovations in Community Investing: A Report from the Field for The Forum for Sustainable and Responsible Investment (US SIF). Following the overview, we will facilitate a conversation with Rosalie and other community investing practitioners about current practices in community investing with a special focus on New Jersey.
  • Elizabeth Glenshaw is the Managing Director for Clean Yield Asset Management, an asset management a firm that promotes societal sustainability into their investment strategy. Prior to joining Clean Yield, Glenshaw spent the preceding decade with Calvert Foundation building out the Calvert Community Investment Note program both on the lending and investment side of the shop.
  • Greg Stankiewicz is COO of New Jersey Community Capital (NJCC).  NJCC is an example of the type of organization that can leverage community investments to help neighborhoods across the state. Stankiewicz will provide updates on two new programs: one providing aid to small businesses impacted by Sandy and the other to homeowners facing foreclosure.  
For more information or to register.