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    Beyond the Divide: Understanding the Values Behind our Differences

    Host Organization: Western Washington Alliance
    State/Region: WA
    Setting: In-person
    Interfaith Community Sanctuary 1763 Northwest 62nd Street, Seattle

    Explore how values shape our views, why tough issues feel so complex, and gain tools for more constructive conversations across differences. Join us for a thoughtful and engaging evening with […]

    Depolarizing Ourselves

    Host Organization: Charlotte Metropolitan Alliance
    State/Region: NC
    Setting: In-person
    AOC Research 10100 Park Cedar Drive #100, Charlotte

    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 […]

    Common Ground Immigration Workshop: WA-03 CD

    Host Organization: Columbia Gorge Alliance
    State/Region: OR
    Setting: In-person
    Camas WA Public Library 625 NE 4th Avenue, Camas

    Local Focus: WA 03 Congressional District About this event Join us for a Common Ground Workshop on the topic of immigration in the United States. The Braver Angels Common Ground […]

    Skills for Disagreeing Better

    Host Organization: Other
    Setting: In-person
    Peoria Public Library - Lakeview Branch 1137 W Lake Ave, Peoria

    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 […]

    Skills for Disagreeing Better

    Host Organization: Braver Angels Lower Susquehanna Alliance
    State/Region: PA
    Setting: In-person
    Hostetter Chapel, Messiah College Hostetter Chapel, Messiah University, 1 University Avenue, Mechanicsburg

    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 […]

    Skills for Disagreeing Better

    Host Organization: Braver Angels Hudson River Valley
    State/Region: NY
    Setting: In-person
    UU Catskills 474 Broadway, Kingston

    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 […]

    Depolarizing Ourselves

    Host Organization: BA National
    Setting: Online
    Online US

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

    Break Out of the Blue Bubble

    Host Organization: Western Washington Alliance
    State/Region: WA
    Setting: In-person
    Interfaith Community Sanctuary 1763 Northwest 62nd Street, Seattle

    A chance to listen, not debate. Hear from thoughtful conservatives and explore perspectives beyond the lens of our usual blue bubble. This event is designed for those who identify as […]

    Braver and Beloved: Community Conversations

    Host Organization: Colorado Southern Front Range Alliance
    Partner Org(s): St Matthews Episcopal Church
    State/Region: CO
    Setting: In-person
    St Matthews Episcopal Church 19580 Pilgrims Place, Parker

    Local Focus: Colorado Over the past few months, Braver Angels and St Matthews have offered several skills‑building workshops in our Braver and Beloved series, designed to foster civil dialogue in […]

    South Shore Tampa Bay Alliance – Federal Budget Exercise

    Host Organization: South Shore Tampa Bay Alliance
    State/Region: FL
    Setting: In-person
    Firehouse Cultural Center 305 N US Hwy 41, Ruskin

    In this exercise, you pretend that you are Congress setting the federal budget for the next 10 years. You discuss and vote on 39 budget questions. In preparation for this […]

    How to Become Politically Antifragile

    Host Organization: LA County Alliance
    State/Region: CA
    Setting: In-person
    Provided Upon Registration - Studio CIty, CA Studio City

    Take a deep dive into how colliding worldviews separate us, how our brains trick us into seeing those who disagree with us as enemies, and how these very same brains […]

    Depolarizing Within

    Host Organization: Western Washington Alliance
    Partner Org(s): Salish Sea Fellowship
    State/Region: WA
    Setting: In-person
    Community United Methodist Church, Port Hadlock 130 Church Lane, Port Hadlock

    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 […]

    Depolarizing Ourselves

    Host Organization: Braver Angels Tampa Bay Alliance
    Partner Org(s): Indivisible North Pinellas
    State/Region: FL
    Setting: In-person
    Dunedin Public Library 223 Douglas Ave Meeting Room A, Dunedin

    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 […]

    How Do We Find Community in Our Differences?

    Host Organization: West Suburban Alliance-MSP
    State/Region: MN
    Setting: In-person
    St. Andrew's Lutheran Church 13600 Technology Drive, Eden Prairie

    ** 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): Roseville Lutheran Church
    State/Region: MN
    Setting: In-person
    Roseville Lutheran Church 1215 Roselawn Ave W, Roseville

    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 […]

    DC Social

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

    Local Focus: Washington DC, Northern Virginia, and Maryland An in-person get together for Braver Angels and friends in the DMV.

    Local Community Debate – Resolved: ICE should be abolished.

    Host Organization: Twin Cities East Metro MN
    State/Region: MN
    Setting: In-person
    East Ridge High School Media Center (2nd floor) 4200 Pioneer Drive, Woodbury

    Join Braver Angels for a debate on the topic – Resolved: Remember, our resolutions never represent Braver Angels' stance on any issue, and we alternate between speeches for and against […]

    Skills for Disagreeing Better

    Host Organization: State
    State/Region: GA
    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 Ourselves

    Host Organization: State
    Partner Org(s): Guilford Human Rights Commission
    State/Region: CT
    Setting: In-person
    Guilford Public Library Guilford

    * Restricted Attendance: Guilford residents 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 […]

    Braver Angels Wilmington Monthly Social

    Host Organization: State
    State/Region: NC
    Setting: In-person
    Kickback Jack's 418 College Rd, Wilmington

    Come grab a beer and wings with locals from across the political spectrum. We’ll tell you a little about what Braver Angels is up to, kick back and enjoy each […]

    Braver Angels Mid-Willamette Valley Alliance Meeting

    Host Organization: Mid-Willamette Valley Alliance
    State/Region: OR
    Setting: In-person
    Woodstocks Pizza - Banquet Room 1045 NW Kings Blvd., Corvallis

    * Local Focus: Oregon April 22 is Earth Day! In observation of the day, we'll discuss Nuclear Power. Join us to discuss this complex topic, exercising the Braver Angels LAPP […]

    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 […]

    When the Going Gets Tough

    Host Organization: BA National - Workshops
    Setting: Online
    Online US

    * Restricted Attendance:  Braver Angels members who have taken a skills workshop, such as Depolarizing Within, Skills for Disagreeing Better, or Family and Politics. Do you struggle to apply your […]

    April 2026 Monthly Alliance Meeting

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

    Local Focus: Oregon's Washington and Yamhill counties Join us over pizza to discuss: “Who are the victims? Are white men the last discriminated class? Is racism even a thing, anymore?” […]

    How Do We Find Community in Our Differences

    Host Organization: West Suburban Alliance-MSP
    State/Region: MN
    Setting: In-person
    Orono Community Center 795 N. Old Crystal Bay Road, Long Lake

    In a time of deep cultural and political divides, building community across differences is challenging. In this 90-minute Braver Angels interactive session, participants will explore how to engage in respectful […]

    Billionaires are Good for the Working Class: A Braver Angels Debate

    Host Organization: State
    Partner Org(s): Acton Institute
    State/Region: MI
    Setting: In-person
    The Acton Institute 98 E. Fulton, Grand Rapids

    Join Braver Angels for a debate on the topic – Resolved: Billionaires benefit the working class. Remember, our resolutions never represent Braver Angels’ stance on any issue, and we will […]

    Online Meeting

    Online Meeting

    Host Organization: Charlotte Metropolitan Braver Angels Alliance
    State/Region: NC
    Setting: Online
    Online US

    Come participate in a respectful exchange of ideas with fellow members of your community. No registration required. For more information about this meeting and future events hosted by the Charlotte […]