Hot Topics, Dynamic Speakers Sought for National Sustainable Investing Conference

(3BLMedia/theCSRfeed) Colorado Springs, CO – December 17, 2010 – Producers of the 2011 SRI in the Rockies Conference are inviting proposals for agenda topics and speakers. The deadline is January 20, 2011. 

Now in its 22nd year, SRI in the Rockies is the premier conference in North America serving the green, sustainable, and responsible investing industry. Hundreds of green investors, investment professionals, thought leaders, and experts will gather at the Sheraton New Orleans–5, 2011 to collaborate and discuss opportunities in the growing world of green, sustainable, and responsible investing. October 2   The SRI in the Rockies Conference is produced by First Affirmative Financial Network which has been providing leadership in the sustainable and responsible investing (SRI) space since 1988.   Some 800 forward thinking investment professionals, mutual fund companies, asset managers, social research organizations, and other service providers to the industry are expected to converge upon New Orleans in early October, 2011.  SRI in the Rockies also attracts individual and institutional investors, family offices, nonprofit organizations, including community development financial institutions, faith-based organizations, and other groups that work with the SRI industry on various social change initiatives.   “The rich agenda we offer at SRI in the Rockies each year is primarily the result of industry leaders proposing timely topics and top notch speakers,” said Steve Schueth, President of First Affirmative and chair of the Agenda Committee. “Attendees in 2010 rated our agenda ‘Best Ever’ so we have a real challenge in offering even more superior content in 2011. We appreciate any and all good ideas.”   For more information on SRI in the Rockies, visit www.SRIintheRockies.com contact Krystala Kalil, Conference Coordinator, at Krystala@SRIintheRockies.com or call 888-774-2663.   About First Affirmative Financial Network First Affirmative Financial Network, LLC (www.FirstAffirmative.com) is an independent fee-only Registered Investment Advisor (SEC File #801-56587).  The company, which manages about $675 million in client portfolios, offers consulting and asset management services through a nationwide network of investment professionals who specialize in serving socially conscious investors.  First Affirmative produces the annual SRI in the Rockies Conference (www.SRIintheRockies.com), the premier conference for the sustainable and responsible investment industry in North America.   Media Questions Mo Shafroth for First Affirmative and SRI in the Rockies: 720-470-3653 / mshafroth@csg-pr.com