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    NEO Alliance Meeting – What is Courageous Citizenship?

    Host Organization: Northeast Ohio Alliance Group
    State/Region: OH
    Setting: In-person
    United Church of Christ (Brecksville) 23 Public Square, Brecksville

    ** Local Focus: NE Ohio NEO Alliance Meeting - What is Courageous Citizenship? ** This event is open to the media upon approval. Send requests to press@braverangels.org

    Mental Health Professional Forum

    Host Organization: SIG - Mental Health Professionals
    State/Region: - National
    Setting: Online
    Online US

    **Restricted Attendance: For Licensed or Degreed Mental Health Professionals Only The Braver Angels Mental Health Professionals Forum brings together therapists and clinicians from across the political spectrum to explore the […]

    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 […]

    January BASWV Alliance Meeting – “Courageous Citizenship”

    Host Organization: Southern Willamette Valley Alliance
    State/Region: OR
    Setting: Online
    Online US

    ** Local Focus: Southern Willamette Valley, Oregon (Eugene, Springfield, and surrounding area) We will watch a short clip of the Braver Angels CEO discussing Courageous Citizenship. Then we will discuss […]

    How Do We Find Community in Our Differences

    Online US

    * Local Focus: Hennepin County MN In a time of deep cultural and political divides, building community across differences is challenging. In this 90-minute interactive session, participants will explore how […]

    Skills for Disagreeing Better

    Host Organization: State
    State/Region: MN
    Setting: In-person
    Eagles Club 210 E 4th St., Winona

    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 […]

    Braver Angels Resolution Development Workshop

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

    Do you want to bring a Braver Angels Debate to your Alliance? It's not as hard as it seems -- but there's one thing you'll want to put extra time […]

    Braver Angels Introduction

    Host Organization: State
    State/Region: MI
    Setting: In-person
    St. Philip’s Episcopal Church 100 Romeo Rd, Rochester

    Join us for an introduction to Braver Angles where participants will learn how Braver Angels uses curiosity to seek further understanding and common ground with  those who hold different political […]

    Local Community Debate – Resolved: The Minnesota Somali Welfare Fraud Case Demonstrates That an Acceptance of Immigrant Multi-Culturalism Is a Threat to Assimilation Based on a Shared National Culture

    Host Organization: Long Island Alliance
    State/Region: NY
    Setting: Hybrid
    St Paul's Methodist Church 270 Main St, Northport

    * Local Focus: Long Island Note: This *FREE*event can be attended in person OR online via Zoom. Join Braver Angels for a debate on the topic – Resolved: The Minnesota […]

    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 […]

    Depolarizing Within

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

    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 Disagreeing Better

    Host Organization: Braver Angels of Tompkins County
    Partner Org(s): First Unitarian Society of Ithaca
    State/Region: NY
    Setting: In-person
    First Unitarian Society of Ithaca Annex 306 N Aurora St, Ithaca

    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 […]

    NC Statewide Debate

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

    ** Local Focus: North Carolina The results of a resolution poll will determine the topic. Remember, our resolutions never represent Braver Angels' stance on any issue, and we alternate between […]

    How to Improve Healthcare & Insurance in Maine

    Host Organization: Building Bridges Alliance
    State/Region: ME
    Setting: Online
    Online US

    Two medical experts will lead a discussion, including universal health, on how to improve healthcare. ** This event is open to the media upon approval. Send requests to press@braverangels.org

    Local Community Debate – Resolved: Wichita Voters Should Approve a 1% Sales Tax

    Host Organization: Kansas Leadership Center
    Partner Org(s): Wichita Journalism Collaborative & League of Women Voters of Wichita Metro
    State/Region: KS
    Setting: In-person
    Wichita Public Library - Advanced Learning Library 711 West 2nd St N, Wichita

    * Local Focus: Wichita Join Braver Angels for a debate on the topic – Resolved:  Wichita Voters Should Approve a 1% Sales Tax Remember, our resolutions never represent Braver Angels' […]

    Conversations on the Fourth Monday

    Conversations on the Fourth Monday

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

    * Local Focus: North Carolina This is a monthly virtual event series hosted by alliances affiliated with Braver Angels of North Carolina. Each event is a relaxed, informal, guided discussion […]

    Brews & Banter Series: A Discussion on Immigration

    Host Organization: Colorado Southern Front Range Alliance
    State/Region: CO
    Setting: In-person
    Resolute Brewing Company 7286 S Yosemite St, #110, Centennial

    Join us for our next Brews & Banter conversation — an open, respectful discussion on immigration. We’ll gather at Resolute Brewing Company for a relaxed evening of small‑group dialogue, guided […]

    Tampa Bay Braver Angels Alliance Meeting

    Host Organization: Braver Angels Tampa Bay Alliance
    State/Region: FL
    Setting: In-person
    Maureen B. Gauzza Library 11211 Countryway Blvd, Tampa

    Local Focus: Tampa Bay Area, FL ** This event is open to the media upon approval. Send requests to press@braverangels.org

    Hopes, Fault Lines, and the Work Ahead in 2026

    Host Organization: Twin Cities East Metro
    State/Region: MN
    Setting: In-person
    East Ridge High School 4200 Pioneer Drive, Woodbury

    As we look toward 2026, many of us feel a mix of hope, concern, determination, and fatigue. In Minnesota, the year ahead will be especially momentous. As the midterm election […]

    Confessions of a Voting Reformer – An intimate talk with the Executive Director of the Equal Vote Coalition on upgrading our elections and how to stop runaway polarization

    Host Organization: LA County Alliance
    Partner Org(s): The Equal Vote Coalition
    State/Region: CA
    Setting: In-person
    UnUrban Coffee House 3301 Pico Boulevard, Santa Monica

    Please join us for a special evening of conversation with Sara Wolk, Executive Director of the Equal Vote Coalition. We'll have a fireside chat with Sara on upgrading our elections, […]

    Local Community Debate – K-12 Schools Should Prohibit Student Use of Personal Electronic Devices During the School Day

    Host Organization: Mid-Willamette Valley Alliance
    Partner Org(s): Benton Co. Historical Society, LBCC Civil Discourse Program
    State/Region: OR
    Setting: In-person
    Corvallis Museum 411 SW Second St., Corvallis

    Local Focus: Oregon Join Braver Angels for a debate on the topic – Resolved: K-12 Schools Should Prohibit Student Use of Personal Electronic Devices During the School Day Remember, our […]

    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 […]

    Braver Angels: Bridging Divides Through Conversation

    Host Organization: State
    State/Region: ID
    Setting: In-person
    Oliver Russell 217 S. 11th St., Boise

    Join your neighbors for a 90-minute dialogue event bringing together diverse political perspectives for constructive conversation about issues that matter to our community. What to Expect:  You'll rotate through small-group […]

    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 […]

    Venezuela – Wait, what just happened?

    Host Organization: Braver Angels Silicon Valley
    State/Region: CA
    Setting: Online
    Online US

    The US capture and detainment of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro have raised important questions and strong reactions across the political spectrum. For some, these developments signal decisive US global leadership […]