BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:NingEventWidget-v1 VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1171189:Event:75425 DTSTAMP:20260408T002001Z SUMMARY:Skillshare: Socially Responsible Investing DESCRIPTION:Uncertain how to work towards a secure financial future wh ile living out your values? Join Socializing for Justice for a Skillsh are on Socially Responsible Investing on July 11, 6:00 - 8:30 PM.SoJus t hosts events that draw progressives of all stripes that share common values but may work on different issues. We create social spaces that allow for the possibility of cross-issue connections and run a Skills hare Series, hosted by The NonProfit Center*, which increases our indi vidual capacity for movement building.6:00-6:30 Socializing - bring yo ur own dinner6:30-8:30 Training and Q & ARSVP at http://www.sojust.org - Newcomers always welcomed!Event fee: $5-$10 cash at the door.Social ly Responsible InvestingHow do we manage our finances to best sustain ourselves and support our vision of a more just economy? This is a cha nce to learn investment basics and discuss financial management with a local progressive activist and finance professional. No prior knowled ge expected: we'll start with fundamentals and definitions. Participan ts should come away with a more intuitive sense of how to use investme nts, and ideas about how to research and choose between different fina ncial tools without checking your politics at the door.ABOUT OUR PRESE NTERJoby Gelbspan   is a lifelong progressive activist who has dedic ated her career to \"translating finance for activists.\" She holds a Master's in Accounting and an MBA, with financial and management exper ience ranging from non-profit organizations to the investment manageme nt industry. She has served on several nonprofit Boards and as CFO and Financial Consultant for grassroots, progressive organizations. She c urrently works for Corporate Accountability International, campaigning to change the World Bank's abusive practices.August Skillshare: Budge ts for Non-Financial Managers by Eva Boyce* DIRECTIONS (http://bit.ly/ ieXreK) - The NonProfit Center is located one block from South Station at 89 South Street. The Center is accessible through the main lobby t o people who have restricted physical abilities. _____________________ ____________________________________Socializing for Justice - http://w ww.sojust.orgSince 2006, we've been building this great sandbox where we can bring progressives of all stripes together and try out new idea s in this \"Movement Moment\". Spaces like this are crucial as we star t to reframe and build new visions for our movement(s).With 1750 membe rs and 4 1/2 years of creating a diverse cross-issue community in Bost on (95+ events!), Socializing for Justice is the best place to find th e great people, organizations and community you're looking for while p utting the SOCIAL back in social justice.YES, WE MEAN YOU. We've got m embers of all ages, races, genders, sexual orientations, levels of act ivism and professions. We hope you see someone like yourself and meet someone you otherwise wouldn't have.Want to know more about SoJust? Ch eck out our Frequently Asked Questions and past event photos on http:/ /www.sojust.org!Follow us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/sojust and ht tp://twitter.com/robbiesamuels.\n\nFor more information visit http://n eighborsforneighbors.org/events/skillshare-socially DTSTART:20110711T220000Z DTEND:20110712T003000Z CATEGORIES:workshop LOCATION:The NonProfit Center WEBSITE: URL: CONTACT: ORGANIZER;CN="Socializing for Justice":http://neighborsforneighbors.or g/profile/SocializingforJustice71 ATTACH;FMTTYPE="image/jpeg":http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/ file/get/2245134877?profile=original ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;PARTSTAT=ACCEPTED;RSVP=TRUE;CN="Socializ ing for Justice":http://neighborsforneighbors.org/profile/Socializingf orJustice71 ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;PARTSTAT=TENTATIVE;RSVP=TRUE;CN="Matt Fi nnigan":http://neighborsforneighbors.org/profile/MattFinnigan END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR