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Not sure which Braver Angels experience to try next? Take a quick stroll around the What we do page to learn more about our events. Unless specifically noted otherwise, all of our events are open to the public!
Families and Politics
Host Organization: State Partner Org(s): Albert Wisner Public Library, Warwick, NY State/Region: NY Setting: In-person Albert Wisner Public Library One McFarland Drive, WarwickFamily 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 […]
Families and Politics
Host Organization: Inland Empire Alliance State/Region: CA Setting: In-person Community Services Department West Annex 29995 Evans Rd., MenifeeFamily 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 […]
Families and Politics
Host Organization: Braver Angels Alliance of Central NC Partner Org(s): Holy Infant Catholic Church State/Region: NC Setting: In-person Holy Infant Church 5000 Southpark Dr., DurhamFamily 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 […]
A Road Trip Across a Divided America Screening
Host Organization: Orange County Alliance State/Region: CA Setting: In-person TBA - Irving, CA IrvingA new documentary, A Road Trip Across a Divided America by Joseph Sim, follows Joseph’s journey on a summer-long road trip across the United States that asks, “How did we lose connection with our neighbor, and more importantly, how do we get it back?” and Braver Angels is featured prominently throughout the film! Join us […]
A Moderated Discussion: Reflections on the Results of the 2024 Election
Host Organization: Laramie County Alliance Partner Org(s): Laramie County Library State/Region: WY Setting: In-person Laramie County Library, Cottonwood Room 2200 Pioneer Ave, CheyenneRecent elections have challenged us to rebuild what Lincoln called our "bonds of affection.” Braver Angels is sponsoring a moderated discussion to reflect on the results of the 2024 election. This gathering is about self-reflection, communicating, listening, and moving forward. It is about recognizing our foundational role as citizens to be the architects and agents […]
Talking Politics Meetup
Host Organization: Braver Angels of the Southern Willamette Valley State/Region: OR Setting: In-person Oakshire Public House 207 Madison St, EugeneLocal 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 […]
Alliance/Members Meeting – Lower Susquehanna Alliance Post-Election Check-In
Host Organization: Braver Angels Lower Susquehanna Alliance State/Region: PA Setting: OnlineLocal Focus: For members and interested parties living in Cumberland, Dauphin, Lancaster, Lebanon and York Counties, PA Lower Susquehanna Post-Election Check-In Member Meeting
Military & Veterans Group Welcome Event
Host Organization: Other State/Region: - National Setting: OnlineAre you a military member or veteran and interested in how your fellow vets and service members are working to reduce political polarization in the United States? Come to our Welcome Event and you will learn about Braver Angels and where you can continue your mission of defending the Constitution of the United States against […]
Alliance/Members Meeting – BA Fairfax VA November 12, 2024: The Election
Host Organization: Braver Angels Fairfax County State/Region: VA Setting: In-person Falls Church Episcopal Church - Nicoloson Hall, Room 231 115 E Fairfax St., Falls ChurchLocal Focus: Northern Virginia This meeting will take place exactly one week after the polls close. What else could would we able to discuss? Expect to see some context or questions from us to frame the initial discussion if you're registered. ** This event is open to the media upon approval. Send requests to press@braverangels.org
Debate Chair Training
Host Organization: BA National - Debates State/Region: - National Setting: Online Online US* Restricted Attendance: Restricted to Debate Chairs and those who have begun the training process (by completing at least step 1- the training eCourse). f you are interested in getting started, please visit https://braverangels.org/get-involved/debate-chairs/ to learn more and enroll in the training. Are you a Braver Angels Debate Chair or Chair-in-Training? If so, join us […]
Michigan Virtual BA Meeting
Host Organization: Braver Angels State/Region: MI Setting: OnlineLocal Focus: Michigan Michigan BA Meeting to discuss current topics and share experiences of BA in Michigan ** This event is open to the media upon approval. Send requests to press@braverangels.org
Lunch Chats
Host Organization: Braver Angels State/Region: UT Setting: Online Online USMeet us for Lunch and a Discussion on current events, politics, and good news. Come tell us how you see it! ** This event is open to the media upon approval. Send requests to press@braverangels.org
Pie & Depolarization
Host Organization: Oregon Statewide Alliance State/Region: OR Setting: In-person Bipartisan Cafe 7901 SE Stark St, PortlandJoin us at our monthly gathering - Pie and Depolarization. This is a casual event where you will get to meet some of your fellow local Braver Angels. The format changes month to month, but usually involves small group or individual discussions, while supporting our host, Bipartisan Café, with your patronage. This event is open […]
Alliance/Members Meeting – The Election Is Over. What’s Next? (VA – Central/Eastern Virginia)
Host Organization: Central/Eastern Virginia State/Region: VA Setting: Online Online USMonthly meeting of the Central/Eastern Virginia Alliance. Open to members, guests, and walk-ins.
BA Organizer Training – Online
Host Organization: BA National State/Region: - National Setting: OnlineRestricted Attendance: Trainees should register as a trainee Organizer before attending the first session. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe5lVgDgX7RqttcoyufixBmkGos1sQp5BpiiGT-XWq-dzjKeA/viewform Braver Angels Organizers fill an essential volunteer function and are often the glue that holds BA workshops together. This 90 minute, weekly training is led by Organizer trainers, Casey and Yvonne. The four week training schedule starts on the first […]
Braver Angels Indiana Red/Blue Weekly Lunch
Host Organization: Braver Angels of South Central Indiana State/Region: IN Setting: OnlineLocal Focus: Indiana Weekly lunch meeting of the BA IN Red/Blue lunch group.
Families and Politics
Host Organization: Houston Area Alliance State/Region: TX Setting: In-person Fellowship Hall, St. Stephen's United Methodist Church 2003 W 43rd St, Houston* Local Focus: Greater Houston Area 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. […]
Moderator Forum: How to Survive the Election Season as a Braver Angels Moderator
Host Organization: Braver Angels State/Region: - National Setting: OnlineRestricted Attendance: For BA members only The Moderator Forum provides moderators a chance to hone and practice their skills. Each month we pick a topic of high interest, and we present key information on that topic. Then we put moderators into breakout rooms to discuss or problem-solve some question posed to the group. Newly trained […]
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National Online Debate: Healthcare
Host Organization: Braver Angels Debates State/Region: - National Setting: Online Online USJoin Braver Angels to debate. About this event Join Braver Angels for a debate on the topic – "Resolved: Healthcare is a human right." Come join us for this free national debate, in which all participants from across the ideological spectrum will have an opportunity to speak and ask their questions. Tell us what you […]
Forum for Braver Angel Mental Health Professionals
Host Organization: Other State/Region: - National Setting: Online Online US* Restricted Attendance: This forum is open to mental health professionals, including psychologists, social workers, psychiatrists, marriage and family therapists, psychiatric nurses, life coaches, registered counselors, and school counselors. Join us for a Braver Angels forum where mental health professionals from across the political spectrum gather online to connect and provide information and support to […]
Families and Politics
Host Organization: Braver Angels Silicon Valley Partner Org(s): Odd Fellows True52 Lodge State/Region: CA Setting: In-person True Fellowship in San Jose (Odd Fellows Lodge 52) 1035 Emory Street, San JoseFamily 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 […]
Skills for Disagreeing Better
Host Organization: State State/Region: MN Setting: In-person Our Savior's Lutheran Church 1909 St. Paul Rd., OwatonnaNote: 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 […]
Families and Politics
Host Organization: Braver Angels Alliance Capital Region NYS Partner Org(s): Good Neighbors of Valley Falls, Transfiguration North Roman Catholic Church State/Region: NY Setting: In-person Transfiguration North Roman Catholic Church 17 South Main St., Schaghticoke* Local Focus: Capital Region New York State 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 […]
Skills for Disagreeing Better
Host Organization: LA County Alliance State/Region: CA Setting: OnlineNote: 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 […]
Red/Blue Workshop – Founders Weekend Edition – IN PERSON
Host Organization: Braver Angels Southeastern Alliance Partner Org(s): Root Quarterly AND Gloria Dei (Old Swedes) Episcopal Church State/Region: PA Setting: In-person Gloria Dei (Old Swedes’) Episcopal Church 927 S. Water Street, PhiladelphiaGet 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 that will bring together Republican-leaning and Democratic-leaning citizens for structured conversations, with a focus on listening and reflecting rather than […]
Red/Blue – Session 1 – IN PERSON
Host Organization: Braver Angels Southeastern Pennsylvania Alliance Partner Org(s): Root Quarterly AND Gloria Dei (Old Swedes) Episcopal Church State/Region: PA Setting: In-person Gloria Dei (Old Swedes’) Episcopal Church 927 S. Water Street, PhiladelphiaGet 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 […]
BAU Lunch Chats
Host Organization: Braver Angels State/Region: UT Setting: OnlineMeet us for Lunch and a Discussion on current events, politics, and good news. Come tell us how you see it! ** This event is open to the media upon approval. Send requests to press@braverangels.org
Common Ground – Addressing Immigration
Host Organization: Braver Angels State/Region: - National Setting: OnlineEqual 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 Addressing Immigration. The Braver Angels Common Ground Workshop brings together equal numbers of Conservatives and Liberals - Reds and Blues (4-8 […]
Debriefing the 2024 Election with Civility and Respect
Host Organization: Western Washington Alliance State/Region: WA Setting: In-person Drewel Administration Building 3000 Rockefeller, EverettLocal Focus: Western Washington Got things on your mind after the election? Join us for an in-person event to debrief in a civil and respectful way our federal and state elections. We will start with a short presentation on Braver Angels discussion skills to use in conversation. Whoever wins the 2024 elections, it will be […]
