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Not sure which Braver Angels experience to try next? Take a quick stroll around the What we do page to learn more about our events. Unless specifically noted otherwise, all of our events are open to the public!
Debate Chair Training
Host Organization: BA National - Debates State/Region: - National Online USRestricted Attendance: Signed up for Rise For America Campaign, Completed Debate Chair E-Course, Attended Debate Chair Q&A Session If you have completed our debate chair training eCourse and attended a Q&A session with an experienced chair, you are well on your way to chairing your first debate! The next step is getting live practice. Join […]
Red/Blue Workshop – Session 1 – IN PERSON
Host Organization: Twin Cities East Metro State/Region: MN Country Inn & Suites 6003 Hudson Road, WoodburyGet beyond the stories we tell about each other to discover the truth, and create a forum to discuss our viewpoints without judgment. About this event Please join us for an intensive in person workshop, in two sessions, that will bring together Republican-leaning and Democratic-leaning citizens for structured conversations, with a focus on listening and […]
Depolarizing Within – IN PERSON
Host Organization: Braver Angels Alliance Capital Region NYS State/Region: NY Roxborough Holdings - Old Grafton Elementary School Babcock Lake Rd / Rte 2 Intersection, GraftonLocal Focus: Capital Region of New York State, Berkshire County MA, Southern Vermont A free workshop to help you become more aware of your "inner polarizer" and learn methods for disagreeing without contempt and ridicule About this event Polarization can be driven by how we talk with like-minded people about those on the other […]
Red/Blue – Session 1 – IN PERSON
Host Organization: Cincinnati Alliance Group State/Region: OH University of Cincinnati at Blue Ash 9555 Plainfield Rd., Blue AshLocal Focus: Cincinnati OH Get beyond the stories we tell about each other to discover the truth, and create a forum to discuss our viewpoints without judgment. About this event Please join us for an intensive in person workshop, in two sessions, that will bring together Republican-leaning and Democratic-leaning citizens for structured conversations, with a […]
Volunteer with us to Support the Cape Fear Buddy Walk for the National Down Syndrome Society
Host Organization: Braver Angels Alliance of Wilmington, NC State/Region: NC Belville Riverwalk Park 580 River Road Southeast, BelvilleLocal Focus: Wilmington NC and surrounding areas Volunteer with us at the Buddy Walk for Coastal BUDS to support local individuals with Down Syndrome and their families - Braver Angels Alliance of Wilmington NC
California taxes and regulation: Is the state driving businesses away?
Host Organization: Braver Angels Silicon Valley State/Region: CALocal Focus: California Are California’s tax rates and the state regulatory burden driving businesses out of California? Recent headlines describe a business and population exodus from California, and the environment created by the state government is a frequent target of blame. In fact, California’s economy continues to be significantly larger than any other state and […]
Skills for Bridging the Divide – Standard In Person
Partner Org(s): St. John's Episcopal Church State/Region: MN St. John's Episcopal Church 1111 Cooper Ave. So., St. CloudCommunication Skills for Bridging the Political Divide Workshop About this event There can be a lot of stress among family members and friends who are divided politically, and polarizing public conversation doesn't help. In this workshop you will learn and practice skills for having respectful conversations that clarify differences, search for common ground, and affirm […]
Common Ground for Ensuring Trustworthy Elections – IN PERSON
Host Organization: Braver Angels Washington, DC Cleveland Park Library (Meeting Rm 2 and 2nd Fl Conf Rm) 3310 Connecticut Ave NW, WashingtonEqual numbers of conservatives and liberals discuss election procedures to find joint and unanimously held points of agreement. Join us for a Common Ground Workshop on: Trustworthy Elections This Braver Angels Common Ground Workshop brings together equal numbers of Conservatives and Liberals - Reds and Blues (4-8 of each) - to discuss what election rules […]
Depolarizing Within – Online
Host Organization: Braver Angels State/Region: - NationalMuch 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 […]
Depolarizing Within – IN PERSON
Host Organization: Oregon Statewide Alliance State/Region: OR First Congregational Church William and State Streets, Ann ArborLocal Focus: Lane County and Willamette Valley, Oregon A free workshop to help you become more aware of your "inner polarizer" and learn methods for disagreeing without contempt and ridicule About this event Polarization can be driven by how we talk with like-minded people about those on the other side. Too often, we stereotype, dismiss, […]
Skills for Bridging the Divide – IN PERSON
Host Organization: Central / Eastern Washington Alliance Partner Org(s): St Luke Lutheran Church, Spokane State/Region: WA St Luke Lutheran Church 9704 N. Division St., SpokaneCommunication Skills for Bridging the Political Divide Workshop About this event There can be a lot of stress among family members and friends who are divided politically, and polarizing public conversation doesn't help. In this workshop you will learn and practice skills for having respectful conversations that clarify differences, search for common ground, and affirm […]
SongSquare
State/Region: - NationalMembers of the Braver Angels Songwriting Community are invited to share their latest song for the month and participate in discussion about healing division through art.
Depolarizing Within – Online
Host Organization: Braver Angels State/Region: - NationalMuch 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 […]
The Age of Spectacle; Connecting the Dots of American Politics (In Person – 3 Sessions))
Host Organization: Braver Angels DC Alliance Arlington Central Library 1015 North Quincy Street, ArlingtonWelcome to Braver Seminars, the newest addition to Braver U! Braver Angels will bring together a small group of individuals across the political spectrum for an online seminar consisting of three 90-minute sessions over the course of three weeks. In order to participate, students must be members of Braver Angels and must be able to attend all three […]
Debate Chair Q&A – Online
Host Organization: BA National - Debates State/Region: - National Online USRestricted Attendance: Signup for Rise for America campaign, and completion of Debate Chair E-Course Required. Interested in becoming a Braver Angels debate chair? Join us to learn more and ask any questions you may have.
Solutions Exchange: Ranked-Choice Voting and Depolarization (Hybrid Event)
Host Organization: Braver Angels DC Alliance State/Region: DC Online USJoin the Braver Angels DC Alliance for this hybrid in-person/online event focused on ranked-choice voting (RCV) and depolarization. RCV can often reduce incentives for politicians to act and speak in polarizing ways. The panel will also explore how to overcome barriers to the passage of RCV in jurisdictions across the country. All who RSVP will receive a […]
Braver Angels Informational Chat – In Person
Partner Org(s): MN Congressional Districts 4 & 8 State/Region: MN Bearaboo Coffee 1005 Stanley Ave, CloquetLocal Focus: Northern Minnesota This event is an open invitation to the community to find out how to bring Braver Angels to Northern Minnesota ** This event is open to the media upon approval. Media contact: Ciaran O'Connor, ciaran@braverangels.org
Social Event at Kickback Jack’s – In Person
Host Organization: Braver Angels Alliance of Wilmington, NC State/Region: NC Kickback Jack's 418 South College Road, Wilmington"Come hang out with us at Kickback Jack's and bring a friend. All are welcome!" Local Focus: Wilmington NC and surrounding area Come grab a beer or wings with locals from across the political spectrum. Yes we can hang out together! Let's talk football, kids, favorite book...whatever! We'll spend a few minutes on what the […]
Dinner and a Fight
Host Organization: Braver Angels Alliance of Central NC Partner Org(s): Fighting to Understand State/Region: NC Sertoma Arts Center (Raleigh Room) 1400 West Millbrook Road, RaleighLocal Focus: In person, in Triangle area, NC Note: This event is to be attended in person. Braver Angels Alliance of Central NC is teaming up with Ted Wetzel’s Fighting to Understand. We are launching an exciting new event format called Dinner and a Fight. What is Dinner and a Fight? Is it a fight? […]
$25.00
Alliance/Members Meeting – Braver Angels Northeast Ohio Alliance Meeting – October 2023 – In Person
Host Organization: Northeast Ohio Alliance Group State/Region: OH Parma Heights Library 6206 Pearl Road, Parma HeightsBraver Angels Northeast Ohio Alliance Meeting - October 2023
Women in the U.S. Military, an evening with Maj Gen (ret.) Dawne Deskins
Host Organization: Other State/Region: - NationalBraver Angels’ Military & Veterans Group welcomes Maj Gen (ret.) Dawne Deskins to talk about her career and give her observations both on how the military has changed due to the expansion of women in it and how the experience of being in the military has changed for women. ** This event is open to […]
Members Meeting – Central/Eastern WA monthly Program meeting
Host Organization: Central / Eastern Washington Alliance State/Region: WALocal Focus: Central /Eastern Washington Alliance of Braver Angels Monthly alliance discussion meeting
BA Organizer Training – Online
Host Organization: BA National State/Region: - NationalRestricted 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 BA workshops together. This 90 minute, weekly training is led by Organizer trainers, Casey and Yvonne. The four week training schedule starts on the first […]
Film Discussion – Join or Die – Online
State/Region: - National Online USWatch a movie on your own, then attend a discussion of it made richer by the wide variety of viewpoints that participants hold. We choose films that address social, political or cultural issues that are relevant to society today. They may highlight liberal-leaning, conservative-leaning or independent themes, or feature actors or directors from opposite sides […]
Alliance/Members Meeting – October 2023 monthly NWWVA local alliance meeting – In Person
Host Organization: NW Willamette Valley Braver Angels Alliance State/Region: OR Tilrico Residence 18220 NE Hillside Dr, NewbergLocal Focus: Washington and Yamhill counties of Oregon NWWVA (NW Willamette Valley Alliance) is for Braver Angels residing in Washington and Yamhill counties of Oregon. We meet in person, on the 3rd Thursday evening of each month, to build trust and our Braver Angels skills, through discussion of the issues that keep us divided. This […]
Family & Politics – IN PERSON
Host Organization: Braver Angels Partner Org(s): Howell Carnegie Public Library State/Region: MI Howell Carnegie Library 314 W. Grand River, HowellLocal Focus: Howell, Michigan 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 can become casualties of a toxic political environment. Family members are having bitter political arguments, avoiding each other, or even cutting off lifetime relationships. If you […]
Utah Monthly Member Meeting – Online
State/Region: UT Online USLocal Focus: Utah Meet other Utah Braver Angels, ask questions, learn about opportunities to participate or volunteer, and receive updates and encouragement. ** This event is open to the media upon approval. Media contact: Ciaran O'Connor, ciaran@braverangels.org
Skills for Bridging the Divide – Standard In Person
Host Organization: Building Bridges Alliance Partner Org(s): Hancock Democrats, Hancock Republicans State/Region: ME Moore Center EllsworthCommunication Skills for Bridging the Political Divide Workshop About this event There can be a lot of stress among family members and friends who are divided politically, and polarizing public conversation doesn't help. In this workshop you will learn and practice skills for having respectful conversations that clarify differences, search for common ground, and affirm […]
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National Community Debate – National Debate: Media Bias
Host Organization: Braver Angels Debates State/Region: - NationalJoin Braver Angels to debate. About this event Join Braver Angels for a debate on the topic – "Resolved: The media has become a conspiracy of left wing ideology." Come join us for this free national debate, in which all participants from across the ideological spectrum will have an opportunity to speak and ask their […]