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    Becoming a Courageous Citizen

    Host Organization: Central Coast
    State/Region: CA
    Setting: In-person
    Oasis Center 420 Soares Avenue, Orcutt

    * Local Focus: Middle of the CA Central Coast Welcome to Braver Angels: Becoming a Courageous Citizen ** This event is open to the media upon approval. Send requests to […]

    Alliance Discussion Gathering

    Host Organization: Braver Angels Washington, DC
    State/Region: DC
    Setting: In-person
    Private Residence in Washington DC Washington

    Join us for an evening of friendly conversation with BA members and friends in the DMV.

    Alliance Discussion Gathering

    Host Organization: State
    State/Region: MN
    Setting: Online
    Online US

    **Local Focus: Minnesota residents The Minnesota State Alliance Open House is a place to bring the curious questions that you wonder about, but might not have someone on the other […]

    Alliance Discussion Gathering

    Host Organization: Rockland County Alliance
    State/Region: NY
    Setting: In-person
    New City Library 220 North Main Street, New City

    The Declaration of Independence at 250: Encountering America’s Founding Text

    Host Organization: Houston Area Alliance
    State/Region: TX
    Setting: In-person
    Live Oak Friends Meeting 1318 W 26th St, Houston

    Local Focus: Greater Houston Area The Declaration of Independence at 250: Encountering America’s Founding Text As America marks the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, Braver Angels invites you […]

    Lunch and Learn Civic Assembly

    Host Organization: LA County Alliance
    State/Region: CA
    Setting: Online
    Online US

    Curious how a civic assembly gets off the ground? Join us online for an informal Lunch & Learn session about how the Connecticut Civic Assembly came together, from early organizing […]

    Whose News Can We Use? A Braver Conversation About Bias in the Media

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

    Where in the huge, confusing media landscape do we find information we can trust? What voices should we listen to? How do we know we're getting the truth? As our […]

    Mid-Willamette Valley Alliance Meeting

    Host Organization: Mid-Willamette Valley Alliance
    State/Region: OR
    Setting: In-person
    Albany Public Library 2450 14th Avenue SE, Albany

    Local Focus: Benton and Linn Counties, Oregon Join us for our July alliance meeting. This month we'll engage in 1-on-1 conversations discussing The Golden Rule.

    Alliance/Members Meeting

    Alliance/Members Meeting

    Host Organization: Ely Alliance
    State/Region: MN
    Setting: In-person
    Ely Community Center 27 E 2nd Ave, Ely

    Local Focus: Ely Area Alliance Gathering ** This event is open to the media upon approval. Send requests to press@braverangels.org

    SCIN BA Lunch Group (2026)

    SCIN BA Lunch Group (2026)

    Host Organization: Braver Angels of South Central Indiana
    State/Region: IN
    Setting: Online
    Online US

    ** Local Focus: Indiana focus. All BA members and subscribers are welcome. Weekly discussion meeting of the SCIN BA Lunch group. All BA members/subscribers are welcome to join us for […]

    COURAGEOUS POLITICAL CONVERSATIONS – ENGAGING THOSE WITH WHOM WE DISAGREE.

    Host Organization: Southern Willamette Valley Alliance
    State/Region: OR
    Setting: In-person
    Bethesda Lutheran Church 4445 Royal Avenue, Eugene

    COURAGEOUS POLITICAL CONVERSATIONS - ENGAGING THOSE WITH WHOM WE DISAGREE. Skill building for difficult conversations with those we disagree with, the Braver Angels Way. ** This event is open to […]

    Civic Conversations

    Civic Conversations

    Host Organization: Braver Angels Bloomsburg
    State/Region: PA
    Setting: In-person
    McBride Memorial Library 500 North Market Street, Berwick

    Please join us at McBride Memorial Library, 500 North Market Street, Berwick PA, each Friday from 11 am - 12 pm to discuss current events. Participants will have the opportunity […]

    Coffee Talks – Salem, OR

    Coffee Talks – Salem, OR

    Host Organization: Braver Angels of Salem
    State/Region: OR
    Setting: In-person
    IKE BOX Cafe 299 Cottage St NE, Salem

    Join us at our monthly gathering in Salem – "Coffee Talks". This is a casual event where you will get to meet some of your fellow local Braver Angels. The […]

    Red, Purple or Blue Rendezvous

    Host Organization: WA - Central / Eastern Washington Alliance Central / Eastern Washington Alliance
    State/Region: WA
    Setting: In-person
    Unity Park 405 N. Pearl St, Ellensburg

    * Local Focus: Kittitas County, WA Grab a coffee at D&M, bring a chair and join us for an informal get together of Braver Angels in Kittitas County. Meet new […]

    Depolarizing Ourselves

    Host Organization: West Central Illinois Alliance
    Partner Org(s): Universalist Unitarian Church of Peoria
    State/Region: IL
    Setting: In-person
    Universalist Unitarian Church of Peoria 3000 W Richwoods Blvd, Peoria

    * Restricted Attendance: Limit of 21 (though maybe we'll take more) Note: This free* event is to be attended in person.  Attend Depolarizing Ourselves to learn how YOU and the […]

    Depolarizing Within

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

    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 […]

    Alliance Community Action-Immigration Conversation

    Host Organization: George Norris Alliance for a Better Nebraska
    State/Region: NE
    Setting: In-person
    Saint Paul United Methodist Church 1144 M St., Lincoln

    Restricted Attendance: Attendance is limited to 40 people. To ensure a balance of viewpoints, we ask that people pre-register and share their political leanings in advance. A moderated conversation on […]

    What Does 250 years mean to you?

    Host Organization: Building Bridges Alliance
    State/Region: ME
    Setting: Online
    Online US

    Personal history of the 250th July 4th event. What did you do, meaning of the day for you, personal thoughts and experiences. What can we do in our communities to […]

    When the Going Gets Tough

    Host Organization: BA National
    Setting: Online
    Online US

    Restricted Attendance: You need to have taken at least one Braver Angels skills course, in person, online or ecourse Join fellow Braver Angels members in a small group setting to […]

    Colorado Springs City Council Town Hall

    Host Organization: Colorado Southern Front Range Alliance
    State/Region: CO
    Setting: In-person
    Library 21C 1175 Chapel Hills Drive, Colorado Springs

    Join Colorado Springs Councilmembers, along with city staff, for a Braver Angels-facilitated town hall on Monday, July 27, 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., at Library 21c (1175 Chapel Hills Dr, Colorado […]

    Depolarizing Ourselves

    Host Organization: State
    Partner Org(s): St. Mathew's Evangelical Lutheran Church
    State/Region: WI
    Setting: In-person
    St. Matthew's Ev. Lutheran Church 1615 N. Wauwatosa Ave., Wauwatosa

    Note: This free* event is to be attended in person.  Faith-Sponsored Workshop Overview For people of faith, civil discourse begins in recognizing the image of God in our conversation partner. […]

    Conversations on the Fourth Monday

    Conversations on the Fourth Monday

    Host Organization: State
    State/Region: NC
    Setting: Online
    Online US

    * Local Focus: North Carolina This is a monthly virtual event series hosted by alliances affiliated with Braver Angels of North Carolina. Each event is a relaxed, informal, guided discussion […]

    Michigan Family Dinner

    Host Organization: State
    State/Region: MI
    Setting: In-person
    Panera Bread - Troy 390 W 14 Mile Rd, Troy

    As we approach these important elections, it especially important to protect our relationships with friends and family by practicing how to talk to each other. If you are looking for […]

    Depolarizing and Communication

    Depolarizing and Communication

    Host Organization: Building Bridges Alliance
    State/Region: ME
    Setting: Online
    Online US

    This event shows us how to look at our own attitudes towards the political “other,” and develop strategies for engaging in politics without demonizing and for constructively intervening in conversations […]