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Family relationships are becoming casualties of our toxic political environment. Family members are having nasty political arguments, avoiding each other, or even cutting off lifetime relationships. If you want to preserve important family bonds while still being true to your values and political beliefs, this workshop will offer you: Insight into why family differences over …
** This event is open to the media upon approval. Media contact: Ciaran O'Connor, [email protected]
Resolved: North Carolina voting regulations need revision in order to ensure election integrity.
Skills for Bridging the Divide There's a lot of stress these days among family members and friends who are divided politically, and the current polarized public conversation doesn't help. Please join us for a Braver Angels Skills for Bridging the Divide Workshop and learn skills for having respectful conversations that clarify differences, search for common …
Skills for Bridging the Divide – Hybrid (OK Braver Angels/All Souls Tulsa) Read More »
Family relationships are casualties of our toxic political environment. Preserve important family bonds while staying true to your values. Note: eLearning required
Family relationships are becoming casualties of our toxic political environment. Family members are having nasty political arguments, avoiding each other, or even cutting off lifetime relationships. If you want to preserve important family bonds while still being true to your values and political beliefs, this workshop will offer you: Insight into why family differences over …
How do you feel about “cancel culture”? Is it an effort to suppress freedom of speech or merely the hyper-sensitivity of people with unpopular views? Has social media enabled cancel culture? If you would like to explore these questions with people from different political leanings, please join the March 6 event of Braver Angels Silicon …
Local Focus: Sonoma County ** This event is open to the media upon approval. Media contact: Ciaran O'Connor, [email protected] Please join us for an intensive online workshop, in two sessions, that will bring together Republican-leaning and Democratic-leaning citizens for structured conversations, with a focus on listening and reflecting rather than debating and persuading. We will …
Red/Blue Workshop – Session 2 (Sonoma County Alliance) Read More »
Join us for a Common Ground Workshop on "Social Media: Censorship and Free Speech". The Braver Angels Common Ground Workshop brings together equal numbers of Conservatives and Liberals - Reds and Blues (4-8 of each) - for a deep dive into a problem, such as addressing climate change, electoral reform or abortion. Together participants talk …
Common Ground Single Issue Workshop (Oregon Statewide Alliance) Read More »
Local Focus: Central North Carolina
There's a lot of stress these days among family members and friends who are divided politically, and the current polarized public conversation doesn't help. Please join us for a Braver Angels Skills for Bridging the Divide Workshop and learn skills for having respectful conversations that clarify differences, search for common ground, and affirm the importance …
Skills for Bridging the Divide Workshop – OK Braver Angels/All Souls – Tulsa, OK Read More »
Local Focus: San Diego, CA Please join us for an intensive online workshop, in two sessions, that will bring together Republican-leaning and Democratic-leaning citizens for structured conversations, with a focus on listening and reflecting rather than debating and persuading. We will use technology to facilitate collaborative discussions and the sharing of ideas. Goals: To better …
Local Focus: San Diego, CA Please join us for an intensive online workshop, in two sessions, that will bring together Republican-leaning and Democratic-leaning citizens for structured conversations, with a focus on listening and reflecting rather than debating and persuading. We will use technology to facilitate collaborative discussions and the sharing of ideas. Goals: To better …
** This event is open to the media upon approval. Media contact: Ciaran O'Connor, [email protected] There's a lot of stress these days among family members and friends who are divided politically, and the current polarized public conversation doesn't help. Please join us for a Braver Angels Skills for Bridging the Divide Workshop and learn skills …
Skills for Bridging the Divide – Hybrid (Braver Angels Michigan) Read More »
There's a lot of stress these days among family members and friends who are divided politically, and the current polarized public conversation doesn't help. Please join us for a Braver Angels Skills for Bridging the Divide Workshop and learn skills for having respectful conversations that clarify differences, search for common ground, and affirm the importance …
Skills for Bridging the Divide – Hybrid (Oregon) Read More »
Restricted Attendance: Michigan and North Carolina Rotary members only Local Focus: MI and NC Rotary members Much of today’s polarization is driven by how we talk with like-minded people about those on the other side. Too often, we stereotype, dismiss, or ridicule our fellow citizens who support the other political party, its leaders, and its …
Local Focus: Idaho About this Event Description Join us for a free two-part intensive online workshop that brings together Red (conservative or Republican-leaning) and Blue (liberal or Democratic-leaning) citizens for moderated activities and structured discussions that reduce stereotyped thinking, clarify disagreements, build relationships and find common ground through listening and learning rather than declaring and …
Local Focus: Minnesota There's a lot of stress these days among family members and friends who are divided politically, and the current polarized public conversation doesn't help. Please join us for a Braver Angels Skills for Bridging the Divide Workshop and learn skills for having respectful conversations that clarify differences, search for common ground, and …
Skills for Bridging the Divide – Hybrid (Minnesota) Read More »
Restricted Attendance: Registration by Invitation Only Local Focus: Charlotte, NC There's a lot of stress these days among family members and friends who are divided politically, and the current polarized public conversation doesn't help. Please join us for a Braver Angels Skills for Bridging the Divide Workshop and learn skills for having respectful conversations that …
Local Focus: Los Angeles There's a lot of stress these days among family members and friends who are divided politically, and the current polarized public conversation doesn't help. Please join us for a Braver Angels Skills for Bridging the Divide Workshop and learn skills for having respectful conversations that clarify differences, search for common ground, …
Local Focus: Long Island, NY First meeting of a newly establish Long Island Alliance. Pulling together Long Island Braver Angels members and fellow travelers to support each other and make future plans for depolarization efforts.
Local Focus: Idaho About this Event Description Join us for a free two-part intensive online workshop that brings together Red (conservative or Republican-leaning) and Blue (liberal or Democratic-leaning) citizens for moderated activities and structured discussions that reduce stereotyped thinking, clarify disagreements, build relationships and find common ground through listening and learning rather than declaring and …
A moderated discussion of Locking Up Our Own: Crime and Punishment in Black America (2017) by James Forman, Jr. ** This event is open to the media upon approval. Media contact: Ciaran O'Connor, [email protected]
Discussion about the two party system. link to an article that may spark interest: https://foreignpolicy.com/2019/10/19/us-democracy-two-party-system-replace-multiparty-republican-democrat/
There's a lot of stress these days among family members and friends who are divided politically, and the current polarized public conversation doesn't help. Please join us for a Braver Angels Skills for Bridging the Divide Workshop and learn skills for having respectful conversations that clarify differences, search for common ground, and affirm the importance …
Skills for Bridging the Divide Workshop – Central NC Read More »
Restricted Attendance: For Braver Angels members An introduction and orientation to the Braver Angels Ambassador Program.
Field test of a Braver Angels new online workshop "Depolarizing Conversations About Race". Limited to Braver Angels members. Why we need this workshop Conversations between White people about race are nearly as broken as conversations between Whites and Blacks, often descending into “Just listen to me explain racism to you” and “Don’t call me a …
The House of Representatives was established in 1789 to serve citizens as their most directly representative government body. Today, many of us are feeling unrepresented. We are concerned that Congress has become paralyzed; an arena for partisan bickering rather than a forum where a diverse country negotiates the agreements which move us forward. Republican …
How Citizens Can Bridge the Congressional Divide Read More »
Restricted Attendance: Members who have attended an Ambassador Orientation.
** This event is open to the media upon approval. Media contact: Ciaran O'Connor, [email protected] New and Prospective Organizer Orientation Meeting This meeting is for new and prospective organizers and takes place on the fourth Wednesday of each month from 7-8pm EST. At the orientations, we explain the responsibilities and rewards of being an organizer, …
Orientation for Prospective or New Braver Angels Workshop Organizers Read More »
