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    Clackamas County Braver Angels Holiday Social

    Host Organization: State
    State/Region: OR
    Setting: In-person
    The Ledding Library 10660 SE 21st Ave, Milwaukie

    Can cookies bridge the partisan divide? What is the deep tension between red and blue cookies? Are organic gluten free, dairy free and egg free cookies WOKE? Can family cookie […]

    Conversations Across Differences

    Host Organization: State
    Partner Org(s): New England Synod Anti-Racism Collaborative Board
    State/Region: MA
    Setting: Online
    Online US

    ** Restricted Attendance: Members of the New England Synod ** Local Focus: New England Synod, ELCA Conversations Across Differences (a reboot of the Ambassador presentation "Crossing the Continental Divide") offers […]

    Braver Angels December All Hands Meeting

    Host Organization: BA
    Setting: Online
    Online US

    Restricted Attendance: Braver Angels active volunteers and staff A year-end Zoom gathering for all Braver Angels volunteers and staff that will take the place of this month's National Field Call. […]

    Alliance/Members Meeting

    Host Organization: Braver Angels Montgomery County
    State/Region: MD
    Setting: In-person
    District 3 Police Station 1002 Milestone Drive, Silver Spring
    BAUtah Lunch Chats

    BAUtah Lunch Chats

    Host Organization: State
    State/Region: UT
    Setting: Online

    A moderated, lunchtime discussion on current events with Braver Angels members who fall all along the political spectrum.

    Citizen Led Solutions Orientation – A Practical Guide

    Host Organization: LA County Alliance
    Partner Org(s): Better Together America
    State/Region: CA
    Setting: Online
    Online US

    Excited about Citizen Led Solutions but still unsure about how to get started? Join us on Dec. 17 at 4p Pacific/7p Eastern to explore practical ways to meet some of […]

    Minnesota State Alliance Open House

    Host Organization: State
    State/Region: MN
    Setting: Online
    Online US

    Local Focus: Minnesota The Minnesota State Alliance Open House is a place to bring the curious questions that you wonder about, but might not have someone on the other side […]

    Civic Conversations

    Civic Conversations

    Host Organization: Braver Angels Bloomsburg
    State/Region: PA
    Setting: In-person
    McBride Memorial Library 500 North Market Street, Berwick

    Civic Conversations 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 […]

    Are Men and Masculinity In Trouble?

    Host Organization: Braver Angels Berkeley/Oakland/San Francisco
    State/Region: CA
    Setting: Online
    Online US

    Discuss whether, how, and to what extent the role of men and their identity in our society has been or is changing, and if so, why. ** This event is […]

    Families Over Politics: Staying Connected Across Differences

    Host Organization: Braver Angels-Illinois Statewide Zoom Alliance
    Partner Org(s): Social Ties Lab at the University of Kentucky
    State/Region: IL
    Setting: Online
    Online US

    This presentation is the first of a two-part series by Co-Directors of the Social Ties Lab at the University of Kentucky about understanding parent-child relationships in polarized times. They will […]

    BAUtah Lunch Chats

    BAUtah Lunch Chats

    Host Organization: State
    State/Region: UT
    Setting: Online

    A moderated, lunchtime discussion on current events with Braver Angels members who fall all along the political spectrum.

    Civic Conversations

    Civic Conversations

    Host Organization: Braver Angels Bloomsburg
    State/Region: PA
    Setting: In-person
    McBride Memorial Library 500 North Market Street, Berwick

    Civic Conversations 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 […]

    Civic Conversations

    Civic Conversations

    Host Organization: Braver Angels Bloomsburg
    State/Region: PA
    Setting: In-person
    McBride Memorial Library 500 North Market Street, Berwick

    Civic Conversations 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 […]

    Families and Politics

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

    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 […]

    Informal Meet-up Discussion Group: Current Topics

    Host Organization: Western Washington Alliance
    State/Region: WA
    Setting: In-person
    Lynnwood Library Meeting Room 19200 44th Ave West, Lynnwood

    **Local Focus: Snohomish and King Counties Join us for quarterly discussions of current events using Braver Angels guidelines. Participants will choose topics for discussion.

    Skills for Challenging Conversations

    Host Organization: State
    State/Region: CO
    Setting: In-person
    Colorado Rocky Mountain School Carbondale

    * Restricted Attendance: Open only to faculty, staff of Colorado Rocky Mountain School * Local Focus: Carbondale, CO Note: This event is to be attended in person. In this polarized […]

    Alliance/Members Meeting – Mid-Missouri Braver Angels Alliance Discussion (MO – Mid-Missouri Braver Angels Alliance)

    Host Organization: Mid-Missouri Braver Angels Alliance
    State/Region: MO
    Setting: In-person
    Boone Electric Community Building 1413 Rangeline St, Columbia

    Local Focus: Mid-Missouri Public policy discussion on national, state, or local topic. ** This event is open to the media upon approval. Send requests to press@braverangels.org

    Courageous Citizenship: What Does It Mean?

    Host Organization: Central/Eastern Virginia
    State/Region: VA
    Setting: Online
    Online US

    Join us to talk about Braver Angels' new "north star": courageous citizenship. What does courageous citizenship mean to you? How can we best respond to the call to make courageous […]

    Film Discussion – The Elephant in the Room: A Romantic Comedy

    Host Organization: Long Island Alliance
    Partner Org(s): Crossing Party Lines Long Island, Unitarian Universalist Fellowship Bay Shore
    State/Region: NY
    Setting: In-person
    Unitarian Universalist Fellowship 28 Brentwood Road, Bay Shore

    Let’s ring in 2026 with a light-hearted romantic comedy that carries a surprisingly powerful message. Join us for a Crossing Party Lines – Braver Angels Long Island Alliance gathering inspired […]

    Civic Conversations

    Civic Conversations

    Host Organization: Braver Angels Bloomsburg
    State/Region: PA
    Setting: In-person
    McBride Memorial Library 500 North Market Street, Berwick

    Civic Conversations 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 […]

    Skills for Disagreeing Better

    Host Organization: State
    Partner Org(s): The Basilica of St. Mary
    State/Region: MN
    Setting: In-person
    The Basilica of St. Mary 88 N 17th St, 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 […]

    “Give your Elevator Speech a Lift!”

    Host Organization: Other
    State/Region: - National
    Setting: Online
    Online US

    As Braver Angels, we love to share with others what we have learned and experienced on our journey. However, the skills to tell our story in 10 seconds or less […]

    Red/Blue Workshop – Session 1

    Host Organization: Chittenden County VT Braver Angels Alliance
    State/Region: VT
    Setting: In-person
    South Burlington Public Library 180 Market St, South Burlington

    Local Focus: Chittenden County VT 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 […]

    Crossing the Continental Divide

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

    Note: This event is to be attended online via Zoom. Tickets are free. Crossing the Continental Divide provides participants with an introduction to Braver Angels and an overview of its […]

    Central Ohio Alliance Meeting

    Host Organization: Central Ohio
    State/Region: OH
    Setting: In-person
    Columbus Metropolitan Library, Southeast Branch 3980 South Hamilton, Groveport

    Local Focus: Central Ohio ** This event is open to the media upon approval. Send requests to press@braverangels.org

    Depolarizing Ourselves

    Host Organization: State
    State/Region: FL
    Setting: In-person
    Braden River Church 5150 Peridia Blvd E, Bradenton

    ** Local Focus: Sarasota/Bradenton, FL 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 […]

    Depolarizing Conversations with Braver Angels

    Host Organization: NW Willamette Valley Braver Angels Alliance
    State/Region: OR
    Setting: In-person
    Hillsboro Brookwood Library Multipurpose Room 2850 NE Brookwood Pkwy, Hillsboro

    Casual, yet structured, conversations in which you can bring up your hottest political topics and practice the skills we need to have civil conversations about them. ** This event is […]

    Monthly PDX Depolarization Gathering

    Monthly PDX Depolarization Gathering

    Host Organization: State
    State/Region: OR
    Setting: In-person
    Montavilla Church 9204 SE Hawthorne Blvd, Portland

    Join us at this monthly gathering where you will get to meet some of your fellow local Braver Angels. The format changes month to month, but usually involves small group […]