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Braver Angels Info Session

Host Organization: Carroll County Braver Angels
Partner Org(s): Cedarhurst Unitarian Universalists
State/Region: MD
Exploration Commons 50 E Main St., Westminster

Local Focus: Carroll County, MD Informational Session

Families and Politics – IN PERSON

Host Organization: Braver Angels
Partner Org(s): Building Bridges
State/Region: CA
Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, Tuolumne County Sonora

Local Focus: Residents of Tuolumne County, CA Family relationships can be casualties of a toxic political environment. Preserve important family bonds while staying true to your values. About this event […]

Depolarizing Within – In Person

Host Organization: Sonoma County Braver Angels
State/Region: CA
Petaluma Library 100 Fairgrounds Drive, Petaluma

Local Focus: North SF Bay, CA A free workshop to help you become more aware of your "inner polarizer" and learn methods for disagreeing without contempt and ridicule About this […]

Depolarizing Within

Host Organization: Western Washington Alliance
Partner Org(s): Woodinville Unitarian Universalist Church
State/Region: WA

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 […]

Families and Politics

Host Organization: Braver Angels
Partner Org(s): Colorado Southern Front Range Alliance
State/Region: - National

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. […]

Depolarizing Within – IN PERSON

Host Organization: Western Washington Alliance
Partner Org(s): Woodinville Unitarian Universalist Church
State/Region: WA
Woodinville Unitarian Universalist Church 19020 NE Woodinville Duvall Rd, Woodinville

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

Skills for Bridging the Divide

Host Organization: Europe - Braver Angels Alliance - Europe
Online US

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 […]

Film Discussion – The Pruitt Igoe Myth

Host Organization: Braver Angels
State/Region: - National

The Pruitt-Igoe Myth (2011, Freidrichs) is a 123-minute, 2011 documentary that tells the story of the transformation of the American city in the decades after World War II through the lens […]

Debriefing the Midterm Elections

Host Organization: New Hampshire Alliance
State/Region: NH
Online US

Local Focus: New Hampshire Join an open discussion to debrief the New Hampshire midterm elections, sharing your perspectives, your satisfaction, and/or your concerns.

Members Meeting – Washington State welcomes new Braver Angels

Host Organization: Braver Angels
State/Region: WA

Local Focus: Washington State A welcome social for new and potential Braver Angels in Washington State. Have you ever told someone about Braver Angels and they seem pretty interested until […]

Families and Politics

Host Organization: Braver Angels
Partner Org(s): Elmhurst Public Library, Peru Public Library
State/Region: IL

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. […]

Film Discussion – The Pruitt-Igoe Myth – Online

Host Organization: WA - Snohomish County Alliance
Partner Org(s): League TV Network, BWC Community Outreach
State/Region: WA
Online US

Restricted Attendance: Open to all Braver Angels Subscribed Members. For some this will be a continuation of the Dec. 12  discussion of this film. This is a virtual Documentary Discussion series […]

Holiday “How Ya Doin’?” gathering

Host Organization: Braver Angels Greater Minneapolis Alliance
State/Region: MN
Rockford Road (Crystal, MN) Library 6401 42nd Ave N, Crystal

A year-end gathering to recharge our batteries and look ahead. One Braver Angels Alliance in Texas calls these "how ya doin'?" check-in times. There's no set program, only a few […]

Follow-Up Discussion of the 12/10 Family & Politics skills

Host Organization: Colorado Southern Front Range Alliance
Partner Org(s): Braver Angels National
State/Region: CO

Restricted Attendance: Open only to all participants of the BA National December 10, 2022 Family & Politics workshop. Discussion of the planned or actual results the participants experienced since the […]

Depolarizing Conversations About Race and Public Policy

Host Organization: BA National - Workshops
State/Region: - National

Why we need this workshop Conversations between White people about race are often dysfunctional and judgmental, descending into “Just listen to me explain racism to you” and “Don’t call me […]

Braver Angels D.C. Alliance Holiday Party

Host Organization: DC - Braver Angels Washington

Join the Braver Angels D.C. Alliance and friends at the offices of the National Institute for Civil Discourse on Monday, December 19th, 2022, 5:30pm to 7:30pm, for a holiday reception […]

Free

Skills for Social Media

Host Organization: Oregon Statewide Alliance
State/Region: OR

This online workshop focuses on Braver Angels communication skills for people who engage in political conversation on social media. About this event The Need: Social Media posts are often highly […]

Recurring

Red/Blue Workshop – Sessions 1 & 2 – Online

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

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 […]

Moving Past Political Rancor with Braver Angels **EVENT FULL**

Host Organization: Braver Angels OC/South Bay Alliance
Partner Org(s): Truth and Democracy Coalition
State/Region: CA

THIS EVENT IS FULL.   Do you feel moved to help bring down the temperature of politics in our country? Here’s your chance! Please join us for an introduction to […]

Depolarizing Within

Host Organization: Europe - Braver Angels Alliance - Europe

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 […]

Skills for Bridging the Divide – In Person

Partner Org(s): Bryn Mawr Presbyterian Church
State/Region: MN
Bryn Mawr Presbyterian Church 420 Cedar Lake Rd S, Minneapolis

Skills for Bridging the Political Divide Workshop About this event There can be a lot of stress among family members and friends who are divided politically, and polarizing public conversation […]

Skills for Bridging the Divide

Host Organization: Braver Angels
Partner Org(s): Bryn Mawr Presbyterian Church
State/Region: MN

Communication Skills for Bridging the Political Divide Workshop About this event There can be a lot of stress among family members and friends who are divided politically, and polarizing public […]

Skills for Bridging the Divide – Standard Online

State/Region: MN
Online US

Communication Skills for Bridging the Political Divide Workshop About this event There can be a lot of stress among family members and friends who are divided politically, and polarizing public […]

Red/Blue Workshop – Sessions 1 & 2 – IN PERSON

Host Organization: Craven County Proto-Alliance
State/Region: NC
Bakers Kitchen 227 Middle Street, New Bern

Local Focus: North Carolina A forum to discuss your own viewpoint, without judgment, and get real answers to sincere questions of understanding from other viewpoints. About this event Description Join […]

Depolarizing Conversations About Race and Public Policy

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

Why we need this workshop Conversations between White people about race are often dysfunctional and judgmental, descending into “Just listen to me explain racism to you” and “Don’t call me […]

Skills for Bridging the Divide – In Person

Partner Org(s): Charlson Meadows
State/Region: MN
Charlson Meadows 1601 MN-7, Victoria

Local Focus: Minnesota Communication Skills for Bridging the Political Divide Workshop About this event There can be a lot of stress among family members and friends who are divided politically, […]

Skills for Bridging the Divide – IN PERSON

Host Organization: Braver Angels
State/Region: WI
Cedar Ridge Community Center West Bend

Restricted Attendance: members of Cedar Ridge community Local Focus: Milwaukee, WI Communication Skills for Bridging the Political Divide Workshop About this event There can be a lot of stress among […]

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