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    BAUtah Lunch Chats

    BAUtah Lunch Chats

    Host Organization: State
    State/Region: UT
    Setting: Online

    A moderated, lunchtime discussion on current events with Braver Angels members who fall all along the political spectrum.

    Alliance/Members Meeting – Braver Angels Indiana 2025 Weekly Lunch Meeting

    Host Organization: Braver Angels of South Central Indiana
    State/Region: IN
    Setting: Online

    Local Focus: Indiana focus, all are welcome Weekly meeting of the SCIN BA Lunch group. All BA members/subscribers are welcome to join us for discussion on a variety of topics. Participation in previous BA workshops is encouraged!

    Civic Conversations

    Civic Conversations

    Host Organization: Braver Angels Bloomsburg
    State/Region: PA
    Setting: In-person
    McBride Memorial Library 500 North Market Street, Berwick

    Civic Conversations Please join us at McBride Memorial Library, 500 North Market Street, Berwick PA, each Friday from 11 am - 12 pm to discuss current events. Participants will have the opportunity to: Practice civic engagement Meet new people in the community Meetings will be facilitated and use clear ground rules.

    Columbia Gorge Alliance December 2025 Meeting

    Host Organization: Columbia Gorge Alliance
    State/Region: OR
    Setting: Online
    Online US

    Braver Angels Columbia Gorge Alliance December 2025 Meeting ** This event is open to the media upon approval. Send requests to press@braverangels.org

    Alliance/Members Meeting – Mid-Missouri Braver Angels Alliance Discussion (MO – Mid-Missouri Braver Angels Alliance)

    Host Organization: Mid-Missouri Braver Angels Alliance
    State/Region: MO
    Setting: In-person
    Boone Electric Community Building 1413 Rangeline St, Columbia

    Local Focus: Mid-Missouri Public policy discussion on national, state, or local topic. ** This event is open to the media upon approval. Send requests to press@braverangels.org

    A Community Conversation with State Representative Corey Paris

    Host Organization: State
    Partner Org(s): CT General Assembly, Rep. Corey Paris
    State/Region: CT
    Setting: In-person
    Ferguson Library 1 Public Library Plaza, Stamford

    * Local Focus: Connecticut A Community Conversation with State Representative Corey Paris: Turning Down the Heat of our Toxic Politics

    Alliance/Members Meeting – Braver Angels Kitsap County Monthly Meeting

    Host Organization: Kitsap County Braver Angels
    State/Region: WA
    Setting: In-person
    Eagle Harbor Congregational Church, Bainbridge Island 105 Winslow Way W, Bainbridge Island

    * Local Focus: Kitsap County, WA Braver Angels Monthly Discussion Kitsap County ** This event is open to the media upon approval. Send requests to press@braverangels.org

    Tampa Bay Alliance Meeting

    Host Organization: Braver Angels Tampa Bay Alliance
    State/Region: FL
    Setting: In-person
    Jan Kaminis Platt Regional Library 3910 S Manhattan Ave, Tampa

    * Local Focus: Tampa/St. Petersburg Area Alliance Meeting ** This event is open to the media upon approval. Send requests to press@braverangels.org

    BAUtah Lunch Chats

    BAUtah Lunch Chats

    Host Organization: State
    State/Region: UT
    Setting: Online

    A moderated, lunchtime discussion on current events with Braver Angels members who fall all along the political spectrum.

    Navigating Difficult Conversations

    Host Organization: State
    Partner Org(s): Morgan Community College
    State/Region: CO
    Setting: In-person
    Morgan Community College, Founders Room Fort Morgan

    Restricted Attendance: Morgan Community College faculty and staff Local Focus: Morgan Community College, CO This event is dedicated to introducing Braver Angels to the Morgan Community College faculty and staff community.

    DC Alliance Meeting

    Host Organization: State
    State/Region: DC
    Setting: In-person
    The Cleveland Park Neighborhood Library 3310 Connecticut Avenue NW, Washington

    **Local Focus: Washington, DC DC Alliance Monthly Meeting ** This event is open to the media upon approval. Send requests to press@braverangels.org

    Braver Angels Resolution Development Workshop

    Host Organization: Debates
    State/Region: - National
    Setting: Online
    Online US

    Do you want to bring a Braver Angels Debate to your Alliance? It's not as hard as it seems -- but there's one thing you'll want to put extra time into, and that's your resolution. In this online workshop, the Braver Angels Debate Team will help you ensure your resolution is about a question that […]

    Alliance/Members Meeting – Braver Angels Indiana 2025 Weekly Lunch Meeting

    Host Organization: Braver Angels of South Central Indiana
    State/Region: IN
    Setting: Online

    Local Focus: Indiana focus, all are welcome Weekly meeting of the SCIN BA Lunch group. All BA members/subscribers are welcome to join us for discussion on a variety of topics. Participation in previous BA workshops is encouraged!

    Braver Angels Housing Debate – Lawrence, KS

    Partner Org(s): Kansas Leadership Center, A Place For Everyone Coalition
    Setting: In-person
    Educational Support Center (Central Office) 110 McDonald Drive, Lawrence

    Local Focus: Lawrence, KS Join Braver Angels for a debate on the topic – Resolved: Lawrence is doing enough to be a place where there is housing for all Remember, our resolutions never represent Braver Angels' stance on any issue, and we alternate between speeches for and against the resolution. Join us for this free […]

    Immigration 101

    Host Organization: Long Island Alliance
    Partner Org(s): Crossing Party Lines Long Island
    State/Region: NY
    Setting: In-person
    Unitarian Universalist Society of South Suffolk 28 Brentwood Road, Bay Shore

    Before we can find common ground on immigration, we first need to speak the same language. Too often, the national debate on immigration gets tangled in emotion and misinformation. What does it actually mean to be an asylum seeker? Is overstaying a visa a crime? What’s the difference between Temporary Protected Status and Humanitarian Parole? […]

    Civic Conversations

    Civic Conversations

    Host Organization: Braver Angels Bloomsburg
    State/Region: PA
    Setting: In-person
    McBride Memorial Library 500 North Market Street, Berwick

    Civic Conversations Please join us at McBride Memorial Library, 500 North Market Street, Berwick PA, each Friday from 11 am - 12 pm to discuss current events. Participants will have the opportunity to: Practice civic engagement Meet new people in the community Meetings will be facilitated and use clear ground rules.

    Mental Health Professional Forum

    Host Organization: SIG - Mental Health Professionals
    State/Region: - National
    Setting: Online
    Online US

    * For Licensed or Degreed Mental Health Professionals Only The Braver Angels Mental Health Professionals Forum brings together therapists and clinicians from across the political spectrum to explore the intersection of mental health, politics, and social issues. Our mission is to provide a supportive, nonpartisan space for professional dialogue and shared learning—a place where mental […]

    Resolved: A high tax rate for the wealthy is necessary for a thriving economy

    Host Organization: Chicagoland Braver Angels Alliance
    State/Region: IL
    Setting: In-person
    St. Paul's UCC 2335 N Orchard St, Chicago

    Local Focus: It is in-person in Chicago, so geographically local to the area. Join Braver Angels for a debate on the topic – Resolved: A high tax rate for the wealthy is necessary for a thriving economy Remember, our resolutions never represent Braver Angels' stance on any issue, and we alternate between speeches for and against […]

    Families and Politics

    Host Organization: Braver Angels Alliance Capital Region NYS
    State/Region: NY
    Setting: In-person
    Albany Public Library, Washington Avenue Branch 161 Washington Ave., Albany

    Family relationships can be casualties of a toxic political environment. Preserve important family bonds while staying true to your values. About this event Family relationships can become casualties of a toxic political environment. Family members are having bitter political arguments, avoiding each other, or even cutting off lifetime relationships. If you want to preserve important […]

    Organizer Training – Crash Course

    Host Organization: BA National
    State/Region: - National
    Setting: Online
    Online US

    * Restricted Attendance: Pre-requisite - An Introduction to Organizing Complete the Organizer training in one day. If you have previously completed the introduction (Steps, 1, 2 and 3) at a Wednesday training session, you can join the Zoom at 10am Pacific/1pm Eastern. If you have not completed the prerequisite, you should join the Zoom at […]

    Braver Angels Quarterly SongFaire

    Host Organization: BA National - Music
    State/Region: - National
    Setting: Online
    Online US

    Braver Angels SongFaire is a quarterly concert event for musicians to share original songs with one another and with a wider audience online, that connect well with the Braver Angels mission. Artists may perform live or present recorded songs. Our next SongFaire will be on Sunday, December 7, at 2-3:15 pm Pacific time (5-6:15 pm […]

    Fireside Chat with Maury Giles

    Host Organization: BA National
    State/Region: - National
    Setting: Online
    Online US

    ** This event is open to the media upon approval. Send requests to press@braverangels.org

    The BAM Holiday Toast (To All of Us) 🥂

    Host Organization: BA National - Music
    State/Region: - National
    Setting: Online
    Online US

    Celebrate the season with Braver Angels Music at our annual Holiday Toast! Join us on Zoom for a relaxed, year-end gathering to share stories, raise a mug, and toast the good from 2025. We’ll highlight some of what BAM has been building this year, hear reflections from the community, and offer a sneak peek at […]

    Greater Cincinnati Alliance Meeting – December 2025

    Host Organization: Cincinnati Alliance Group
    State/Region: OH
    Setting: In-person
    Hyde Park Community United Methodist Church 1345 Grace Avenue, Cincinnati

    Join us for a debate on the topic – Resolved: "The United States should limit birthright citizenship to children with at least one parent who is a lawful permanent resident or citizen." Remember, our resolutions never represent Braver Angels' stance on any issue, and we alternate between speeches for and against the resolution. Join us […]

    Talking Politics Meetup

    Talking Politics Meetup

    Host Organization: Braver Angels of the Southern Willamette Valley
    State/Region: OR
    Setting: In-person
    Oakshire Public House Madison Street 207, Eugene

    Local Focus: Eugene & Springfield Area (Southern Willamette Valley), Oregon For folks who want to understand what divides us. This is a get-together for the open-minded. Pull up a chair and let's have some respectful and civil discourse about what led you to believe what you believe and vote for what you vote for. Maybe […]

    Washington State Welcomes Those New To Braver Angels

    Host Organization: Braver Angels
    State/Region: WA
    Setting: Online

    A welcome social for new and potential Braver Angels in Washington State Join us for an informal meet and greet and an opportunity to ask questions about Braver Angels. We will open with a short intro about Braver Angels and then introductions from attendees, followed by some social time that might include: ice breakers, break-out […]

    Cribbage Tournament! A Braver Angels Game Night

    Host Organization: Dakota County MN Alliance
    State/Region: MN
    Setting: In-person
    Falcon Ridge Middle School 12900 Johnny Cake Ridge Rd, Apple Valley

    Join us for a night of fun, fellowship, and friendly competition. This special Braver Angels gathering is a pressure release valve meeting with no politics, just people. If you do not know how to play cribbage, we are happy to teach you with patience. This is the perfect opportunity to learn. At each table, we […]

    Michigan Monthly Virtual Gathering

    Host Organization: State
    State/Region: MI
    Online US

    Restricted Attendance: All Michigan residents welcomed Local Focus: Michigan Residents This is a series of monthly gatherings for Braver Angels members of Michigan, and the public, previously known as the Virtual Alliance meeting. We'll be meeting to connect with one another for conversation and to help each other with our own depolarization efforts. ** This […]

    BAUtah Lunch Chats

    BAUtah Lunch Chats

    Host Organization: State
    State/Region: UT
    Setting: Online

    A moderated, lunchtime discussion on current events with Braver Angels members who fall all along the political spectrum.

    Depolarizing Conversations with Braver Angels

    Host Organization: NW Willamette Valley Braver Angels Alliance
    State/Region: OR
    Setting: In-person
    Hillsboro Brookwood Library Multipurpose Room 2850 NE Brookwood Pkwy, Hillsboro

    Casual, yet structured, conversations in which you can bring up your hottest political topics and practice the skills we need to have civil conversations about them. ** This event is open to the media upon approval. Send requests to press@braverangels.org