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Skills for Disagreeing Better

Host Organization: New Hampshire Alliance
State/Region: NH
Setting: In-person
Thetford Center Community Building 3923 Rte 113, Thetford Center

Note: This event is to be attended in person. Optional potluck: Bring a dish to share! Between 11:30-12:15, we will be holding a potluck for attendees of this event. The actual workshop Skills for Disagreeing Better will be from 12:30-2:00. In this polarized time, we lack basic understanding of why people on the other political […]

Crossing the Continental Divide – IN PERSON

Host Organization: Central / Eastern Washington Alliance
Partner Org(s): Defining Democracy
State/Region: WA
Setting: In-person
Riverview Retirement Community 1801 East Upriver Dr, Spokane

Restricted Attendance: Members of Defining Democracy and Riverview Retirement Community Local Focus: Spokane, WA Note: This event is to be attended in person. Tickets are free. To prevent spam registrations, use promo code BRAVER. Crossing the Continental Divide provides participants with an introduction to Braver Angels and an overview of its principles. During this presentation […]

Crossing the Continental Divide

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

Note: This event is to be attended online via Zoom. Tickets are free. To prevent spam registrations, use promo code BRAVER. Crossing the Continental Divide provides participants with an introduction to Braver Angels and an overview of its principles. During this presentation participants will: Participate in two brief activities (one taken directly from the Depolarizing […]

Red/Blue – Session 1 (ID – State)

Host Organization: State
State/Region: ID
Setting: In-person
Reception Gallery at the 1912 Center 412 E. 3rd St, Moscow

Get beyond the stories we tell about each other to discover the truth, and create a forum to discuss our viewpoints without judgment. About this event Please join us for an intensive in person workshop, in two sessions, that will bring together Republican-leaning and Democratic-leaning citizens for structured conversations, with a focus on listening and […]

Skills for Disagreeing Better – In Person

State/Region: VT
Setting: In-person
Morrisville Town Hall Community Center 43 Portland Street, Morrisville

Restricted Attendance: 35 people only Local Focus: Lamoille County,VT Note: This event is to be attended in person. In this polarized time, we lack basic understanding of why people on the other political side hold their beliefs. We don’t see them as they see themselves–their core values and central concerns–but instead as we choose to […]

Skills for Disagreeing Better

Host Organization: State
Partner Org(s): Wiggin Memorial Library (Town of Stratham, NH)
State/Region: NH
Setting: In-person
Wiggin Memorial Library 10 Bunker Hill Ave, Stratham

Local Focus: Greater Stratham, NH community Note: This event is to be attended in person. In this polarized time, we lack basic understanding of why people on the other political side hold their beliefs. We don’t see them as they see themselves–their core values and central concerns–but instead as we choose to see them. We […]

Being Blue in a Red Environment

Host Organization: BA National - Workshops
Setting: Online

Learn safe and effective ways to communicate liberal values and beliefs in environments where conservative ideas are assumed to be correct. Focus of the workshop:  This workshop is for political liberals who are surrounded by conservatives in key areas of life like work, family, social circle, religion, or community. This free 3-hour on-line workshop is […]

Red/Blue – Session 1 (ID – State)

Host Organization: State
State/Region: ID
Setting: In-person
Lewiston Community Center, Steelhead Room 1424 Main St, Lewiston

Get beyond the stories we tell about each other to discover the truth, and create a forum to discuss our viewpoints without judgment. About this event Please join us for an intensive in person workshop, in two sessions, that will bring together Republican-leaning and Democratic-leaning citizens for structured conversations, with a focus on listening and […]

Depolarizing Within (CT – Braver Angels Alliance CT/St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church)

Host Organization: Braver Angels Alliance CT
Partner Org(s): St. Stephen's Episcopal Church
State/Region: CT
Setting: In-person
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church 353 Main St,, Ridgefield

Local Focus: Ridgefield, CT A free workshop to help you become more aware of your "inner polarizer" and learn methods for disagreeing without contempt and ridicule Polarization can be 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 […]

Skills for Disagreeing Better (DC – State)

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

Note: This event is to be attended in person. In this polarized time, we lack basic understanding of why people on the other political side hold their beliefs. We don’t see them as they see themselves–their core values and central concerns–but instead as we choose to see them. We are tempted to regard our own […]

Skills for Disagreeing Better

Host Organization: Braver Angels Hudson River Valley
State/Region: NY
Setting: In-person
Starr Library 68 West Market Street, Rhinebeck

Note: This event is to be attended in person. In this polarized time, we lack basic understanding of why people on the other political side hold their beliefs. We don’t see them as they see themselves–their core values and central concerns–but instead as we choose to see them. We are tempted to regard our own […]

Depolarizing Within (CO – Colorado Southern Front Range Alliance)

Host Organization: Colorado Southern Front Range Alliance
State/Region: CO
Setting: In-person
Library in Castle Pines 360 Village Square Lane, Castle Pines

Local Focus: For S Front Range Colorado Alliance Steering Team A free workshop to help you become more aware of your "inner polarizer" and learn methods for disagreeing without contempt and ridicule Polarization can be driven by how we talk with like-minded people about those on the other side. Too often, we stereotype, dismiss, or […]

Being Red in a Blue Environment – ONLINE

Host Organization: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1221584806039?discount=BRAVER&aff=oddtdtcreator
State/Region: - National
Setting: Online

This free workshop is for political conservatives who are surrounded by liberals in key areas of life like work, family, social circle, religion, or community. Learn safe and effective ways to communicate conservative values and beliefs in environments where liberal ideas are assumed to be correct. ** This event is open to the media upon […]

Skills for Disagreeing Better (WA – Central / Eastern Washington Alliance)

Host Organization: Central / Eastern Washington Alliance
State/Region: WA
Setting: In-person
Matchwood Brewing 513 Oak St, Sandpoint

Note: This event is to be attended in person. In this polarized time, we lack basic understanding of why people on the other political side hold their beliefs. We don’t see them as they see themselves–their core values and central concerns–but instead as we choose to see them. We are tempted to regard our own […]

Skills for Disagreeing Better (NC – Braver Angels Alliance of Central NC/The North Carolina State University Young Forwardists Club)

Host Organization: Braver Angels Alliance of Central NC
Partner Org(s): The North Carolina State University Young Forwardists Club
State/Region: NC
Setting: In-person
NCSU Release location upon registration: Talley Student Union, NCSU, 2610 Cates Ave., Raleigh

Restricted Attendance: Reservation required - limited seating Local Focus: Raleigh, NC and surrounding area Note: This event is to be attended in person. In this polarized time, we lack basic understanding of why people on the other political side hold their beliefs. We don’t see them as they see themselves–their core values and central concerns–but […]

Skills for Disagreeing Better

Host Organization: Braver Angels Alliance of Central NC
State/Region: NC
Setting: In-person
NCSU Release location upon registration: Talley Student Union, NCSU, 2610 Cates Ave., Raleigh

Note: This event is to be attended in person. * Restricted Attendance: Reservation required - limited seating * Local Focus: Raleigh, NC and surrounding area In this polarized time, we lack basic understanding of why people on the other political side hold their beliefs. We don’t see them as they see themselves–their core values and […]

Red/Blue Workshop – Session 1

Host Organization: Inland Empire Alliance
State/Region: CA
Setting: In-person
Joyce Johnson Community Center 5505 Dewey Ave, Riverside

Get beyond the stories we tell about each other to discover the truth, and create a forum to discuss our viewpoints without judgment. About this event Please join us for an intensive in person workshop, in two sessions, that will bring together Republican-leaning and Democratic-leaning citizens for structured conversations, with a focus on listening and […]

Families and Politics (CA – Monterey Bay Area)

Host Organization: Monterey Bay Area
State/Region: CA
Setting: In-person
Oldemeyer Center- Blackhorse Room 986 Hilby Ave, Seaside

Local Focus: Monterey Bay Area, CA 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. […]

Skills for Disagreeing Better (OR – NW Willamette Valley Braver Angels Alliance)

Host Organization: NW Willamette Valley Braver Angels Alliance
State/Region: OR
Setting: In-person
Cedar Mill Library 1080 NW Saltzman Rd, Portland

Note: This event is to be attended in person. In this polarized time, we lack basic understanding of why people on the other political side hold their beliefs. We don’t see them as they see themselves–their core values and central concerns–but instead as we choose to see them. We are tempted to regard our own […]

Common Ground – Addressing Immigration

Host Organization: BA National - Workshops
Setting: Online

Equal numbers of Conservatives and Liberals take a deep dive into a chosen issue to find joint and unanimously held Points of Agreements. About this event Join us for a Common Ground Workshop on Immigration. The Braver Angels Common Ground Workshop brings together equal numbers of Conservatives and Liberals - Reds and Blues (4-8 of […]

Common Ground – Immigration

Host Organization: Multi-State
Setting: Online

Local Focus: Wyoming and Montana Equal numbers of Conservatives and Liberals take a deep dive into a chosen issue to find joint and unanimously held Points of Agreements. About this event Join us for a Common Ground Workshop on Immigration. The Braver Angels Common Ground Workshop brings together equal numbers of Conservatives and Liberals - […]

Skills for Disagreeing Better

Host Organization: BA National
Setting: Online

Note: This event is to be attended online. In this polarized time, we lack basic understanding of why people on the other political side hold their beliefs. We don’t see them as they see themselves–their core values and central concerns–but instead as we choose to see them. We are tempted to regard our own side […]

Depolarizing Within

Host Organization: Sonoma County Braver Angels
State/Region: CA
Setting: In-person
Sonoma Valley Regional Library 755 West Napa Street, Sonoma

A free workshop to help you become more aware of your "inner polarizer" and learn methods for disagreeing without contempt and ridicule Polarization can be 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, […]

Depolarizing Ourselves

Host Organization: State
Partner Org(s): WGVU Public Media, Muskegon Area District Library, Center for Civil Discourse at Grand Valley State University
State/Region: MI
Setting: In-person
White Lake Community Library 3900 W. White Lake Drive, Whitehall

* Local Focus: Muskegon Area, Michigan A free workshop to help you become more aware of your "inner polarizer" and learn methods for disagreeing without contempt and ridicule Polarization can be 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 […]

Families and Politics (BA National – Workshops)

Host Organization: BA National - Workshops
Setting: Online

About this Event Description 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 […]

Skills for Disagreeing Better

Host Organization: State
Partner Org(s): WGVU Public Media, Muskegon Area District Library, Center for Civil Discourse at Grand Valley State University
State/Region: MI
Setting: In-person
Hackley Public Library 316 W Webster Ave, Muskegon

* Local Focus: Muskegon Area, Michigan Note: This event is to be attended in person. In this polarized time, we lack basic understanding of why people on the other political side hold their beliefs. We don’t see them as they see themselves–their core values and central concerns–but instead as we choose to see them. We […]

Families and Politics

Host Organization: State
Partner Org(s): WGVU Public Media, Muskegon Area District Library, Center for Civil Discourse at Grand Valley State University
State/Region: MI
Setting: In-person
Norton Shores Public Library 705 Seminole Rd, Norton Shores

* Local Focus: Muskegon Area, Michigan 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. […]

Common Ground – Addressing Immigration

Host Organization: State
State/Region: OH
Setting: In-person
South Lebanon Community Center 83 N Section St, South Lebanon

Local Focus: Warren County, Ohio About this event Join us for a Common Ground Workshop on Immigration. 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. […]

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