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Social Media Reform and Regulation to Reduce Polarization [Online and in-person]

Host Organization: Braver Angels DC Alliance
State/Region: DC
Online and MLK Memorial Library - Central Library in Washington, DC 901 G St. NW, Washington

Join us for the next Solutions Exchange event, Social Media Reform and Regulation to Reduce Polarization, hosted by the Braver Angels DC Alliance. Panelists Jonathon Hauenschild of the Foundation for American Innovation and Jamie Neikrie of the Council […]

Film Discussion – Seattle is Dying

Host Organization: Braver Angels
State/Region: - National

Watch a movie on your own, then attend a discussion of it made richer by the wide variety of viewpoints that participants hold. We choose films that address social, political […]

Members Meeting – Braver Angels YouTube Review

Host Organization: Braver Angels West Virginia Alliance
State/Region: WV

Prior to the meeting, we will independently select and watch a video on the Braver Angels YouTube channel. At the meeting, we will take turns discussing what we chose to […]

Members Meeting – Southwest Ohio Alliance Meeting – June 2023

Host Organization: Braver Angels Southwest Ohio
State/Region: OH
Springboro Municipal Building, Community Room 320 W Central Ave, Springboro

Should Ohioans increase the threshold of passage for Proposed Amendments to the Ohio Constitution? Please join us for the June Southwest Ohio Alliance meeting! Utilizing Braver Angels’ principles, we will […]

Members Meeting – Southeastern Pennsylvania Alliance Inaugural Meeting – In Person

Host Organization: Braver Angels Southeastern Pennsylvania Alliance
State/Region: PA
Chester County Government Services Center 601 Westtown Rd (Room 149), West Chester

Local Focus: Southeastern Pennsylvania After two successful events this spring - including our first Red/Blue workshop - Pennsylvania's newest alliance will hold its first organizational meeting on Thursday, June 29. […]

Common Ground – Trustworthy Elections

Host Organization: Braver Angels Workshops
State/Region: - National

Restricted Attendance: Trustworthy Elections National Task Force members only Equal numbers of Conservatives and Liberals take a deep dive into a chosen issue to find joint and unanimously held Points […]

Red/Blue Workshop – Session 1 – IN PERSON

Host Organization: Braver Angels OC/South Bay Alliance
State/Region: CA
Private Home in Laguna Woods, CA Address to be provided via followup email, Laguna Woods

Local Focus: Southern California 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 […]

Skills for Bridging the Divide – IN PERSON

Host Organization: Sonoma County Braver Angels
State/Region: CA
Rohnert Park Library Event Room 6250 Lynne Conde Way, Rohnert Park

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 […]

Common Ground for Ensuring Trustworthy Elections – IN PERSON

State/Region: - National
Braver Angels Convention Gettysburg

Trustworthy Election @ Braver Angels Convention Restricted Attendance: Attendees at BA Convention   Equal numbers of conservatives and liberals discuss election procedures to find joint and unanimously held points of […]

3rd Annual Picnic of the Denver Braver Angels Alliance – In Person

Host Organization: Braver Angels Denver
State/Region: CO
Washington Park - Picnic site #2 701 S Franklin St, Denver

Local Focus: Colorado Come and enjoy the company of the Denver Braver Angels Alliance! We'd love to see you and share some highlights of this past year and our great […]

Braver Angels Convention Closing Concert – Featuring Gangstagrass – In Person

Host Organization: BA National - Music
Partner Org(s): Gangstagrass
State/Region: - National
Gettysburg College 300 N Washington Street, Gettysburg

Local Focus: Gettysburg, PA Come one, come all to the Closing Concert of the 2023 Braver Angels Convention - Featuring Gangstagrass! This concert is open to the public, so you […]

Families and Politics – IN PERSON

Host Organization: Braver Angels Alliance - Europe
State/Region: Europe
RAF Alconbury Community Activities Center 685 Arizona Road, RAF Alconbury

Restricted Attendance: Attendance requires ability to access RAF Alconbury Family relationships can be casualties of a toxic political environment. Preserve important family bonds while staying true to your values. About […]

Skills-Based Worksession Focused on 1:1 Golden Rule Conversations – In Person

Host Organization: Braver Angels Fairfax County
State/Region: VA
Lewinsville Presbyterian Church 1724 Chain Bridge Road, McLean

This in-person skills-building session will focus on understanding elements of the Braver Angels 1:1 Golden Rule Conversation. Donna Murphy, who administers the 1:1 Conversation program nationally (and is a Fairfax […]

Braver Angels Oregon Experience – Bend – In Person

Host Organization: Oregon Statewide Alliance
State/Region: OR
Spider City Brewing 1177 SE 9th St., Bend

NOTE: THIS IS AN IN-PERSON EVENT Join Braver Angels Oregon in-person for an engaging and thought-provoking discussion on the hot topics currently facing Oregonians. Our event will begin with an […]

The Abortion Talks Film Screening Talkback – Online

State/Region: NJ
Online US

Boston-based documentary series The Abortion Talks, directed by filmmakers Josh Sabey and Sarah Perkins, will be screened via Zoom. A Q&A session will follow with director Sarah Perkins and panelists […]

Braver Angels Event Organizer Training Boot Camp – Online

State/Region: - National
Online US

Organizer Boot Camp This is a live, online training for prospective Organizers, and an update for experienced Organizers, but all Braver Angels Leaders and Volunteers are welcome! There will be […]

Being Blue in a Red Environment – IN PERSON

Host Organization: Southern California Super Alliance
Partner Org(s): Indivisible 45
State/Region: CA
to be announced on July 14 Fullerton

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 […]

Coffee and a Conversation – Topic: Are DEI Policies Useful? In Person

Host Organization: Braver Angels Alliance of Wilmington, NC
State/Region: NC
Port City Java 3301 Masonboro Loop Rd., Wilmington

Restricted Attendance: Braver Angels membership or prior attendance at a moderated Braver Angels workshop, discussion, or debate Local Focus: Wilmington, NC area Come join some local Braver Angels for coffee […]

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BA Organizer Training – Online

Host Organization: BA National
State/Region: - National

Restricted 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 […]

Religion: Private Faith in the Public Sphere – Online

Host Organization: Braver Angels Greater Minneapolis Alliance
State/Region: MN
Online US

Local Focus: Minneapolis A discussion of the implications of recent Supreme Court decisions and local government actions for freedom of religion, including employment and education

Members Meeting – NW Willamette Valley Alliance July Meeting – In Person

Host Organization: NW Willamette Valley Braver Angels Alliance
State/Region: OR
Cascadia Commons Cohousing (Common House) 4377 SW 94th Ave, Portland

Local Focus: Washington and Yamhill Counties - Oregon This monthly member meeting for Washington and Yamhill County of Oregon Braver Angels will be a POTLUCK event, mostly social, with possibly […]

Depolarizing Within – In Person

Host Organization: North-Central New Mexico Alliance
State/Region: NM
UNM Continuing Education Center 1634 University Blvd NE, Albuquerque

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 […]

Families and Politics

Host Organization: Braver Angels
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. […]

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Debate Chair Q&A – Online

Host Organization: BA National - Debates
Online US

Restricted Attendance: Signup for Rise for America campaign, and completion of Debate Chair E-Course Required. Interested in becoming a Braver Angels Debate Chair? Join us to learn more and ask […]

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