BAUtah Lunch Chats
Host Organization: State State/Region: UT Setting: OnlineA moderated, lunchtime discussion on current events with Braver Angels members who fall all along the political spectrum.
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A moderated, lunchtime discussion on current events with Braver Angels members who fall all along the political spectrum.
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 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.
Braver Angels Columbia Gorge Alliance December 2025 Meeting ** This event is open to the media upon approval. Send requests to press@braverangels.org
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
* Local Focus: Connecticut A Community Conversation with State Representative Corey Paris: Turning Down the Heat of our Toxic Politics
* 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
* Local Focus: Tampa/St. Petersburg Area Alliance Meeting ** This event is open to the media upon approval. Send requests to press@braverangels.org
A moderated, lunchtime discussion on current events with Braver Angels members who fall all along the political spectrum.
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.
**Local Focus: Washington, DC DC Alliance Monthly Meeting ** This event is open to the media upon approval. Send requests to press@braverangels.org
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 […]
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!
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 […]
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 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.
* 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
* 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 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 […]
** This event is open to the media upon approval. Send requests to press@braverangels.org
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
A moderated, lunchtime discussion on current events with Braver Angels members who fall all along the political spectrum.
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