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National Debate: Labor Unions

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

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 […]

“Depolarizing Within” Workshop – Hybrid

Host Organization: Braver Angels San Francisco
State/Region: CA
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 […]

Families and Politics

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

About this Event Description 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. […]

Citizen Action Program Orientation – Live Session

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

Restricted Attendance: Must have completed Part 1 E-Course Orientation Join other Citizen Volunteers to learn details about training!

Community Debate – Debate on Illegal Immigration

Host Organization: Braver Angels Bloomsburg
State/Region: PA
Trinity Reformed United Church of Christ 260 East 7th Street, Bloomsburg

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. Local […]

Members Meeting – MN State Alliance Meeting

State/Region: MN
Online US

How are Minnesota Braver Angels sharing depolarizing communication skills with public officials? You can help. ** This event is open to the media upon approval. Media contact: Ciaran O'Connor, ciaran@braverangels.org

Elevator Speech for BA Ambassadors

Host Organization: BA Ambassadors
State/Region: - National

Restricted Attendance: For Braver Angels members who are already enrolled in the Ambassador Program Braver Angels Ambassadors - join us for an interactive workshop designed to help you develop a […]

Skills for Bridging the Divide

Host Organization: Braver Angels
State/Region: UT
Sandy Public Library - Large Meeting Room 10100 Petunia Way, Sandy

Communication 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 […]

Depolarizing Conversations About Race and Public Policy

Host Organization: Braver Angels
State/Region: - National

Why we need this workshop Conversations between White people about race are often dysfunctional and judgmental, descending into “Just listen to me explain racism to you” and “Don’t call me […]

Red/Blue Workshop – Session 1 — IN PERSON

State/Region: NY
Presbyterian Church, Oneonta, NY 296 Main Street, Oneonta

Local Focus: Otsego County, NY State Get beyond the stories we tell about each other to discover the truth, and create a forum to discuss our viewpoints without judgment. About […]

Deliberative Town Hall — ONLINE

Host Organization: Wyoming Montana Braver Angels Alliance
State/Region: MT
Online US

Deliberative Town Hall - Presentation by election officials from Wyoming and Montana with audience participation.  An issue-focused discussion among citizens and public officials, centered on citizen deliberations. About this event […]

Deliberative Town Hall

Host Organization: Braver Angels West Virginia Alliance
State/Region: WV
Online US

Local Focus: West Virginia Our June meeting will be a planning session for our upcoming Deliberative Townhall meeting is to discuss voting access and security in West Virginia elections. Mixed […]

Film Club Discussion: Uncle Tom

Host Organization: Braver Angels
State/Region: - National

Featuring media personalities such as Larry Elder and Candace Owens, ministers, civil rights activists, veterans, and a self-employed plumber, Uncle Tom explores their personal journeys navigating the world as one […]

Blue Leaning Workshop: Skills for Bridging the Divide – Hybrid

Partner Org(s): Non-Violence Omaha
State/Region: NE
Online US

Restricted Attendance: For residents of Nebraska and Council Bluffs, IA only Local Focus: Nebraska, Council Bluffs Iowa This free workshop is for blue-leaning attendees (i.e, people who lean liberal philosophically […]

Citizen Action Program Orientation – Live Session

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

Restricted Attendance: Must have completed Orientation Part 1 e-course Join other Citizen Volunteers to learn details about training!

Skills for Social Media ONLINE Workshop

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

This online workshop focuses on Braver Angels communication skills for people who engage in political conversation on social media. About this event The Need: Social Media posts are often highly […]

Red/Blue Workshop – Session 1 — ONLINE

Host Organization: Colorado Southern Front Range Alliance
State/Region: CO
Online US

Local Focus: Colorado 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 […]

Depolarizing Within

Host Organization: Braver Angels
State/Region: - National

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 […]

Skills for Bridging the Divide Workshop

Host Organization: Braver Angels
State/Region: GA

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 […]

We the People’s Forum

Host Organization: Braver Angels - We The People's Forum
State/Region: - National

Is it time for a serious third party in America? What kind of a platform could unite a big group of voters in a third party? Could such a third […]

Skills for Bridging the Divide

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

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 […]

Skills for Bridging the Divide Workshop HYBRID – ONLINE

Host Organization: BA National - Workshops
State/Region: - National
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. Please join us for a Braver […]

Film Discussion – National FIlm Club: Shut Up and Sing

Host Organization: BA National
State/Region: - National
Online US

On the eve of the Iraq War, a member of the top female country band, The Dixie Chicks, criticized President Bush. The documentary "Shut Up and Sing" depicts the nationwide […]

Members Meeting – MN State Alliance Meeting

State/Region: MN

Update and discussion of the efforts of MN Braver Angels to bridge the political divides that prevent Minnesotans from working together. ** This event is open to the media upon […]

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