Money Matters: How Investing Can Positively Impact People and the Planet

What does it mean to invest money, and how can investing your money have a real-world impact? This session – hosted by Wespath, the UMC’s retirement agency – will focus on how saving and investing can align with your values and have positive impacts on social and environmental issues. Attendees will learn how investors can drive change and hear examples of Wespath’s work (as an investor) on topics like climate change, human rights, affordable housing and workforce diversity.

Workshop leader: Ryan McQueeny, WesPath

How will it help you be BOLD? By learning how your financial decisions can contribute to positive progress on today’s global challenges, young leaders can unlock even more tools to utilize while serving as voices for good in their communities.

Audience Age Range:

• Older Youth (9-12 Grades)
• Adult Leaders/Volunteers/Chaperones