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BRAGG VS. TRUMP — Are You Happy Now?

Host Organization: Braver Angels Berkeley/Oakland/San Francisco
State/Region: CA
Online US

Public discussion in breakout rooms about Trump and the justice system. ** This event is open to the media upon approval. Media contact: Ciaran O'Connor, ciaran@braverangels.org

Alliance/Members Meeting – Columbia Gorge Alliance Monthly Meeting

Host Organization: Columbia Gorge Alliance
State/Region: OR
Online US

* Local Focus: Skamania & Klickitat Counties, Washington and Hood River & Wasco Counties, OregonAlliance monthly meeting, including 1-on-1 "hot topic" dialog practice ** This event is open to the […]

Families and Politics

Host Organization: Ely Alliance
State/Region: MN
Ely Senior Center 27 S 1st Ave E, Ely

* Local Focus: Ely, MN 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 […]

Alliance/Members Meeting – Expectations for the 2024 Democratic and Republican Conventions

Host Organization: Braver Angels of South Central Indiana
State/Region: IN
Ellettsville Branch of the Monroe County Indiana Public Library 600 W Temperance Street, Ellettsville

Local Focus: This event will be held in Bloomington, Indiana Both the Democrat and Republican Conventions are coming. The Republican Convention will start July 15 in Minneapolis and the Democratic […]

Families and Politics

Host Organization: LA - State
State/Region: LA
First United Methodist Church Baton Rouge 930 North Blvd., Baton Rouge

* Local Focus: Baton Rouge, LA Family relationships can be casualties of a toxic political environment. Preserve important family bonds while staying true to your values. About this event Family […]

Local Community Debate – Discussion: Balancing the National Budget

Host Organization: Braver Angels of Wilmington NC
State/Region: NC
Nir Family YMCA 2710 Market St, Wilmington

* Local Focus: Wilmington, NC Come join us for this debate, in which all participants from across the ideological spectrum will have an opportunity to speak and ask their questions. […]

Event Series Talking Politics Meetup

Talking Politics Meetup

Host Organization: Braver Angels of the Southern Willamette Valley
State/Region: OR
Oakshire Public House 207 Madison St, Eugene

Local 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 […]

Democracy Reimagined: Your Voice in Decision-Making

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

Fed up with polarized politics and uninspiring presidential choices? Wish politicians were more like everyday citizens? How could more Americans influence the decisions that affect them? Imagine selecting groups of […]

Book Discussion – NYC Alliance Book Club – July

Host Organization: New York City Alliance
State/Region: NY
Online US

Local Focus: New York City Book Club: The Righteous Mind ** This event is open to the media upon approval. Media contact: Ciaran O'Connor, ciaran@braverangels.org

Event Series Pie & Depolarization

Pie & Depolarization

Host Organization: Oregon Statewide Alliance
State/Region: OR
Bipartisan Cafe 7901 SE Stark St, Portland

Join 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 […]

Event Series BA Organizer Training – Online

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 […]

Intro to Braver Angels – Film Viewing and Discussion

Host Organization: Sonoma County Braver Angels
Partner Org(s): Heartwood Church
State/Region: CA
Heartwood Church 4689 Snyder Lane, Rohnert Park

Intro to Braver Angels - Film Viewing and Discussion ** This event is open to the media upon approval. Send requests to press@braverangels.org

Skills for Social Media – In Person

Host Organization: Inland Empire Alliance
State/Region: CA
Redlands Church of Christ 168 Bellevue Ave, Redlands

Local Focus: Inland Empire, California 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 […]

Walk a Mile in My News: Part 1 of 2

Host Organization: Carroll County Braver Angels
Partner Org(s): The Community Media Center of Carroll County
State/Region: MD
The Community Media Center of Carroll County 1301 Washington Rd., Westminster

Our news sources impact how we see the world. As a result, staying within our own opinion “echo chambers” may limit our understanding of complex issues and may contribute to […]

Local Community Debate – Building Bridges Community Debate

Host Organization: Other
Partner Org(s): Tuolumne County Building Bridges
State/Region: CA
Tuolumne County Library 480 Greenley Rd,, Sonora

* Local Focus: Tuolumne County, CA Come join us for this debate, in which all participants from across the ideological spectrum will have an opportunity to speak and ask their […]

Families and Politics – ONLINE

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

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. […]

Alliance/Members Meeting – “How do we hold our Leaders Accountable?”

Host Organization: Central Maryland Braver Angels
State/Region: MD
Brightview Westminster Ridge 505 High Acre Dr., Westminster

Who do our officials actually work for? Do you feel your voice matters in the halls of power? If not, what has gone wrong? Is our political system in need […]

Introduction to Braver Angels: Building a House United

Host Organization: Chicagoland Braver Angels Alliance
State/Region: IL
TBA - Glenview Glenview

Are you disheartened by the unproductive vitriol in politics today? Do you want to start having healthier conversations around difficult topics? Braver Angels is the nation's largest grassroots effort to […]

All Area Potluck Picnic and Walkie-Talkie Time

Host Organization: Twin Cities East Metro
State/Region: MN
Lake Elmo Park Preserve 1515 Keats Ave N, Lake Elmo

Anyone in the Twin Cities metropolitan area and beyond are welcome. We’ve rented a shelter house, so we won’t be rained out. Bring a dish to share and drinks for […]

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