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Red/Blue Workshop – Sessions 1 & 2 (FL – State/Florida Humanities)

Online FL FL

Local Focus: Florida About this Event Description Join us for a free two-part intensive online workshop that brings together Red (conservative or Republican-leaning) and Blue (liberal or Democratic-leaning) citizens for moderated activities and structured discussions that reduce stereotyped thinking, clarify disagreements, build relationships and find common ground through listening and learning rather than declaring and […]

Red Leaning Workshop: Skills for Bridging the Political Divide

Online US

There's a lot of stress these days among family members and friends who are divided politically, and the current polarized public conversation doesn't help. This workshop is for red-leaning folks (i.e, people who lean conservative philosophically or tend to vote for Republicans) who are interested in having better conversations with people on the other side […]

Blue Leaning Workshop: National Skills for Bridging the Divide

Online US

There's a lot of stress these days among family members and friends who are divided politically, and the current polarized public conversation doesn't help. This workshop is for blue-leaning folks (i.e, people who lean liberal or progressive philosophically or tend to vote for Democrats) who are interested in having better conversations with people on the […]

Red/Blue Workshop – Sessions 1 & 2 (Joint States/Unitarian Universalist Church of Arlington, VA)

Online DC DC

Local Focus: DC Metro region All are welcome to attend. About this Event Description Join us for a free two-part intensive online workshop that brings together Red (conservative or Republican-leaning) and Blue (liberal or Democratic-leaning) citizens for moderated activities and structured discussions that reduce stereotyped thinking, clarify disagreements, build relationships and find common ground through […]

Red/Blue Workshop – Session 2 (Moorestown Braver Angels Alliance)

Moorestown Braver Angels Alliance NJ

Restricted Attendance: Residents of Moorestown, NJ Local Focus: Moorestown, NJ Please join us for an intensive online workshop, in two sessions, that will bring together Republican-leaning and Democratic-leaning citizens for structured conversations, with a focus on listening and reflecting rather than debating and persuading. We will use technology to facilitate collaborative discussions and the sharing […]

Depolarizing Within – Standard (WA – Western Washington Alliance/League of Women Voters of Snohomish County)

WA - Western Washington Alliance WA

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 support the other political party, its leaders, and its policies. This free three hour workshop teaches participants: How to be more aware of their own […]

Red/Blue Workshop – Sessions 1 & 2 (Joint States/Unitarian Universalist Church of Arlington, VA)

Online DC DC

Local Focus: DC Metro region All are welcome to attend. About this Event Description Join us for a free two-part intensive online workshop that brings together Red (conservative or Republican-leaning) and Blue (liberal or Democratic-leaning) citizens for moderated activities and structured discussions that reduce stereotyped thinking, clarify disagreements, build relationships and find common ground through […]

Braver Angels Ambassador Orientation (Other)

Online US

Prerequisite: It is expected that Ambassadors have attended at least one workshop (the Red/Blue is highly recommended), or Ambassadors should commit to attending one workshop within 60 days of completing the orientation. Join us for a Braver Angels ambassador orientation. This is the only way to become an official ambassador. Being a BA ambassador involves […]

Event Series America’s Public Forum

America’s Public Forum

Host Organization: BA National - APF
State/Region: - National

** This event is open to the media upon approval. Media contact: Ciaran O'Connor, ciaran@braverangels.org From a series of events bridging the worlds of ideas and depolarization, hosted by Braver Angels and friends, "America's Public Forum." Check back often for the subject and registration link for this week's forum.  Thank you.  

Families & Politics (CO – Braver Angels Denver)

Online CO CO

Local Focus: Colorado 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. If you want to preserve important family bonds while still being true to your values and political beliefs, this workshop will offer you: Insight into why […]

Debate – Minnesota Braver Angels Debate Immigration Reform (MN – MN BA State Alliance)

Online MN MN

de·bate| dəˈbāt | - noun - A highly structured conversation in which a group of people think together, listen to one another, and are open to being changed by ideas. About this Event Debate: Immigration Reform (Minnesota Braver Angels) You probably haven’t experienced anything like a Braver Angels Debate. It's not a political debate, where competing […]

Skills for Bridging the Divide – Hybrid (Green County Leaders)

Online WI WI

Local Focus: Open to all residents of Wisconsin There's a lot of stress these days among family members and friends who are divided politically, and the current polarized public conversation doesn't help. Please join us for a Braver Angels Skills for Bridging the Divide Workshop and learn skills for having respectful conversations that clarify differences, […]

Skills for Bridging the Divide – Hybrid (Green County Leaders) – Non-Members

Online WI WI

Local Focus: Open to all residents of Wisconsin. Note: This event listing is for non-members. The $12 ticket cost includes a 1-year membership to Braver Angels. If you are already a member, please click here. There's a lot of stress these days among family members and friends who are divided politically, and the current polarized […]

Event Series America’s Public Forum

America’s Public Forum

Host Organization: BA National - APF
State/Region: - National

** This event is open to the media upon approval. Media contact: Ciaran O'Connor, ciaran@braverangels.org From a series of events bridging the worlds of ideas and depolarization, hosted by Braver Angels and friends, "America's Public Forum." Check back often for the subject and registration link for this week's forum.  Thank you.  

Event Series Red/Blue Workshop – Sessions 1 & 2

Red/Blue Workshop – Sessions 1 & 2

Host Organization: Central / Eastern Washington Alliance
State/Region: WA

Join us for a free two-part intensive online workshop that brings together Red (conservative or Republican-leaning) and Blue (liberal or Democratic-leaning) citizens for moderated activities and structured discussions that reduce stereotyped thinking, clarify disagreements, build relationships and find common ground through listening and learning rather than declaring and debating.

Red/Blue Workshop – 3 Hour Short Form

Host Organization: Braver Angels OC/South Bay Alliance
State/Region: CA

Local Focus: Southern California, but all are welcome. The Southern California Alliance of Braver Angels invites you to a Short- Form Red/Blue Workshop. We are bringing together Republican or conservative-leaning citizens and Democratic or liberal-leaning citizens for structured conversations focused on bridging the divide between those on opposite sides of the political aisle. Two moderators, […]

Event Series Red/Blue Workshop – Sessions 1 & 2

Red/Blue Workshop – Sessions 1 & 2

Host Organization: Braver Angels Ohio
State/Region: OH

About this Event Local Focus: Ohio Note: Required to register / attend both Session 1 May 15th & Session 2 May 22nd Description Join us for a free two-part intensive online workshop that brings together Red (conservative or Republican-leaning) and Blue (liberal or Democratic-leaning) citizens for moderated activities and structured discussions that reduce stereotyped thinking, […]

Families & Politics

Host Organization: Braver Angels Michigan
State/Region: MI

** This event is open to the media upon approval. Media contact: Ciaran O'Connor, ciaran@braverangels.org 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. If you want to preserve important family bonds while still being true to your […]

Skills for Bridging the Divide – Hybrid

Host Organization: Braver Angels Nebraska
State/Region: NE

There's a lot of stress these days among family members and friends who are divided politically, and the current polarized public conversation doesn't help. Please join us for a Braver Angels Skills for Bridging the Divide Workshop and learn skills for having respectful conversations that clarify differences, search for common ground, and affirm the importance […]

Event Series Depolarizing Conversations About Race

Depolarizing Conversations About Race

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

Why we need this workshop Conversations between White people about race are nearly as broken as conversations between Whites and Blacks, often descending into “Just listen to me explain racism to you” and “Don’t call me a racist!” Many White Americans have trouble sustaining conversations on issues such as affirmative action, police reform, reparations, and […]

Red/Blue Workshop – Session 2

Host Organization: Braver Angels Utah Workshops Alliance
State/Region: UT

Local Focus: Utah Please join us for the second session of an intensive online workshop, that will bring together Republican-leaning and Democratic-leaning citizens for structured conversations, with a focus on listening and reflecting rather than debating and persuading. We will use technology to facilitate collaborative discussions and the sharing of ideas. Goals: To better understand […]

Families & Politics

Host Organization: Braver Angels Alliance Capital Region
Partner Org(s): St. Vincent de Paul Church, Albany
State/Region: NY

Local Focus: Albany, New York 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. If you want to preserve important family bonds while still being true to your values and political beliefs, this workshop will offer you: Insight […]

Depolarizing Conversations About Race – Open to the public. All are welcome!

Host Organization: North Texas Alliance
State/Region: TX

Hosted by Critical Conversations on Race Group at Suncreek United Methodist Church in partnership with Braver Angels - North Texas Alliance About this Event Why this workshop is needed Conversations between White people about race are nearly as broken as conversations between Whites and Blacks, often descending into “Just listen to me explain racism to […]

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