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    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 to: 1. Practice civic engagement 2. Meet new people in the community Meetings will be facilitated and use clear ground rules.

    Alliance Discussion Gathering

    Host Organization: Colorado Northern Front Range
    State/Region: CO
    Setting: In-person
    Timberline Church 2908 S Timberline Rd, Ft Collins

    Monthly Member Meeting/Discussion

    Alliance Discussion Gathering

    Host Organization: Ames Braver Angels Alliance
    State/Region: IA
    Setting: Hybrid
    Ames Public Library 515 Douglas Ave, Ames

    Truth or Tribe? "Why Good People See the Same Facts and Reach Different Conclusions" This discussion explores how experiences, relationships, emotions, moral values, trust, culture, and human nature shape the way we see the world. Drawing from Jonathan Haidt, Robert Sapolsky, books "The Righteous Mind" and "Behave" Braver Angels principle of hearing the biography before […]

    Tucson Monthly Alliance Meeting

    Host Organization: Braver Angels Tucson Alliance
    Partner Org(s): The Center for Community Mediation and Facilitation
    State/Region: AZ
    Setting: In-person
    YWCA of Southern Arizona 525 North Bonita Avenue, Tucson

    Good Food, Good Conversation, New People Join neighbors for a sharing of food and personal observations on the meaning of July 4th 1776, today—250 years later. Not a history lecture, […]

    Tarrant County Alliance Meeting – Open to the Public

    Host Organization: Braver Angels of Tarrant County
    State/Region: TX
    Setting: Hybrid
    Doxology Church 4805 Arborlawn Dr, Fort Worth

    ** Local Focus: Tarrant County and the surrounding area Join us in person or by Zoom for our 2026 Kick-off Meeting! Location Details: Doxology Church 4805 Arborlawn Dr. Fort Worth, TX 76109 Note: Look for the Braver Angels signage at the WEST entrance of the campus. If interested in joining via Zoom: https://zoom.braverangels.org/5709 Email tarrant-county@braverangels.org […]

    Skills for Disagreeing Better

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

    Note: 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 […]

    Depolarizing Within

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

    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 […]

    Healing Our Politics: An Intro to the Braver Angels Approach

    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

    Presenting the Braver Angels approach to depolarization.

    6th Annual Picnic of the Denver Braver Angels Alliance

    Host Organization: Braver Angels Denver
    State/Region: CO
    Setting: In-person
    Wash Park Denver Washington Park, Denver

    Local Focus: Colorado 6th Annual Picnic of the Denver Braver Angels Alliance ** This event is open to the media upon approval. Send requests to press@braverangels.org

    Depolarizing Ourselves

    Host Organization: State
    Partner Org(s): Unitarian Universalist Church of Amherst
    State/Region: NY
    Setting: In-person
    Unitarian Universalist Church of Amherst 6320 Main St., Williamsville

    Note: This free* event is to be attended in person.  About this event Polarization is fueled by how we talk about those on the other side of an issue. Too […]

    Braver Angels Baton Rouge Alliance Meeting

    Braver Angels Baton Rouge Alliance Meeting

    Host Organization: Braver Angels Baton Rouge
    State/Region: LA
    Setting: In-person
    South Branch Library, East Baton Rouge Parish Library System 2210 Glasgow Avenue, Baton Rouge

    Local Focus: Baton Rouge, LA Each month, the Braver Angels Baton Rouge Alliance meets to take on topics of local interesting, including invited guests, debates, and workshops. Previous topics have […]

    Talking Politics Meetup

    Talking Politics Meetup

    Host Organization: Southern Willamette Valley Alliance
    State/Region: OR
    Setting: In-person
    Oakshire Public House 207 Madison St., Eugene

    * Local Focus: Eugene/Springfield and surroundings, Oregon We will divide into pairs and have three, 20-minute, topic-focused conversations, followed by unstructured social time. Find your Braver Angels hosts at an outside table with BA posters.

    Southshore Tampa Bay Alliance Monthly Meeting

    Host Organization: South Shore Tampa Bay Alliance
    State/Region: FL
    Setting: Online
    Online US

    This meeting will feature a visit from Craig Latimer, Supervisor of Elections for Hillsborough County. Bring your questions about voter registration, voting safety and security or any other relevant issue that you may have. Let's practice our Disagreeing Better skills and have a respectful, courageous, and enlightening dialogue! ** This event is open to the […]

    Braver Education Liaison Training Session 2

    Host Organization: BA National
    Setting: Online
    Online US

    Braver Education Liaison Training Session 2: We welcome anyone interested in helping support the Braver Education work - with universities, teens, parents, administrators, teachers, and youth organizations. Come learn how to handle requests and to bring BA events to these stakeholders. Help us meet the demand for our work. Restricted Attendance: Open to Braver Angels […]

    NEO Alliance Summer Social Event

    Host Organization: Northeast Ohio Alliance Group
    State/Region: OH
    Setting: In-person
    Sylman's Tavern 6901 Rockside Rd., Independence

    Local Focus: Northeast Ohio NEO Alliance Summer Social Event

    Skills for Disagreeing Better

    Host Organization: State
    Partner Org(s): Lake Harriet United Methodist Church
    State/Region: MN
    Setting: In-person
    Lake Harriet United Methodist Church 4901 Cowen Ave. S., Minneapolis

    Note: 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 […]

    Mental Health Professional Forum

    Host Organization: SIG - Mental Health Professionals
    Setting: Online
    Online US

    * Restricted Attendance: Therapists and clinicians from across the political spectrum. The Braver Angels Mental Health Professionals Forum brings together therapists and clinicians from across the political spectrum to explore […]

    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 a discussion on a variety of topics. Participation in previous BA workshops is encouraged!

    Alliance Discussion Gathering

    Host Organization: NW Willamette Valley Braver Angels Alliance
    State/Region: OR
    Setting: In-person
    Beaverton Round Table Pizza 10150 SW Beaverton Hillsdale Hwy (Hwy 10), Beaverton

    Join us over pizza to discuss: Is there room for actions of resistance and bridging at the same time? As well as hearing reports back from the convention in Philadelphia this month, let’s consider how we balance our personal enthusiasm and political advocacy with our commitment to the work of bridging the divide, through Braver […]

    BA NH Alliance Monthly Discussion

    Host Organization: State
    Partner Org(s): New Hampshire Alliance
    State/Region: NH
    Setting: Online
    Online US

    BA NH Alliance Monthly Discussion Topic: Ask-Me-Anything with the alliance members who attended the 2026 BA National Convention in Philadelphia Please see https://nh.braverangels.org/alliance-events ** This event is open to the […]

    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 to: 1. Practice civic engagement 2. Meet new people in the community Meetings will be facilitated and use clear ground rules.

    Braver Angels “Experience”

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

    An engaging, interactive & thought-provoking introduction to Braver Angels. Come prepared to meet new friends and explore viewpoints on a variety of issues. ** This event is open to the media upon approval. Send requests to press@braverangels.org

    Skills for Disagreeing Better

    Host Organization: State
    Partner Org(s): Braver Angels Easthampton, Massachusetts; Westhampton, MA Public Library
    State/Region: MA
    Setting: In-person
    Westhampton MA Public Library 1 North Road, Westhampton

    Note: 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 […]

    Braver Politics Office Hours

    Braver Politics Office Hours

    Host Organization: Braver Politics
    State/Region: - National
    Setting: Online
    Online US

    * Restricted Attendance: Braver Angels members only Monthly office hours to ask Elizabeth Doll and other Braver Politics volunteers your questions and connect about what work is ongoing.

    Braver Conversations: The Future of the American Dream

    Host Organization: Braver Angels Hudson River Valley
    State/Region: NY
    Setting: In-person
    Albert K. Wisner Library One MacFarland Drive, Warwick

    As our country gets lost in news bubbles and political silos, do you suspect there must be a better way to talk about hard problems than to stage a fight […]

    Walk A Mile In My News

    Host Organization: Braver Angels Utah Alliance
    State/Region: UT
    Setting: In-person
    Draper, UT - email for address

    * Local Focus: Utah Ever wondered how “they” can think *that*? An opportunity for Red/Blue pairs to explore how their news sources differ. Questions? Contact Carrie Akston, carriea@braverangels.org See you there! CLICK HERE TO SUPPORT US! This is a free event brought to you by Braver Angels as part of our mission to depolarize America. […]

    South Bay Braver Angels Social Event

    Host Organization: Braver Angels Silicon Valley
    State/Region: CA
    Setting: In-person
    Cuesta Park 615 Cuesta Drive, Mountain View

    Local Focus: South Bay area of San Francisco South Bay Braver Angels, significant others, and interested community members are invited to attend a social gathering featuring light refreshments. Bring a folding chair, meet the core team, have some treats, and make new friends.

    Skills for Disagreeing Better

    Host Organization: Central Maryland Braver Angels
    State/Region: MD
    Setting: In-person
    Middletown Public Library 31 E. Green St., Middletown

    Note: 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 […]