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Alliance/Members Meeting – Preparing to be Tested as a Braver Angel: Managing the Aftermath of the Election

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

This event is for Minnesota Braver Angels members only. Come to a MN members-only  presentation and conversation on how we can resist the pull of triumphalism if  our own side wins the Nov. 5 election or vengefulness if it loses. And how will we manage our reactions if the country enters a constitutional crisis where […]

Introduction to Braver Angels

Host Organization: Braver Angels Alliance CT
Partner Org(s): Seabury Active Life Community
State/Region: CT
Setting: In-person
Seabury Active Life Community Chapel 200 Seabury Drive, Bloomfield

* Restricted Attendance: Residents, staff and pre-approved guests of the Seabury Community. * Local Focus: Presentation specifically for residents of the Seabury community in Bloomfield, CT This event will provide a broad Introduction to Braver Angels overview of the activities of this nationwide, cross-partisan, non-denominational non-profit's volunteer-led movement. Its Mission? To bridge the partisan divide […]

Families and Politics – IN PERSON

Host Organization: Central Maryland Braver Angels
Partner Org(s): Democracy Lab
State/Region: MD
Setting: In-person
Carroll Community College 1601 Washington Rd., Westminster

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 want to preserve important […]

Families and Politics – IN PERSON

Partner Org(s): Center for Active Living, Plymouth MA
State/Region: MA
Setting: In-person
Center for Active Living, Plymouth MA 44 Nook Road, Plymouth

Local Focus: Plymouth, MA 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 […]

Alliance/Members Meeting – Win or Lose — How Do We Bridge the Divide After the Election?

Host Organization: Twin Cities East Metro Alliance
State/Region: MN
Setting: In-person
Sgt Peppers Grille and Bar 930 Helena Ave N., Oakdale

No matter who wins the election, each of us has a stake – and a role to play – in strengthening the fabric of democracy after the ballots are counted. But given the intense emotions on both sides, can we avoid being a sore loser or an arrogant winner? Join us for a focused discussion […]

Event Series Lunch Chats

Lunch Chats

Host Organization: Braver Angels
State/Region: UT
Setting: Online
Online US

Meet us for Lunch and a Discussion on current events, politics, and good news. Come tell us how you see it! ** This event is open to the media upon approval. Send requests to press@braverangels.org

Braver Angels Wilmington Monthly Social

Host Organization: Braver Angels of Wilmington NC
State/Region: NC
Setting: In-person
Kickback Jack's 418 College Rd., Wilmington

Come grab a beer or burger with locals from across the political spectrum. We’ll tell you a little about what Braver Angels is up to, kick back and enjoy each other’s company. Everyone is welcome. ** This event is open to the media upon approval. Send requests to press@braverangels.org

Alliance/Members Meeting – DC Alliance Happy Hour at Political Pattie’s

Host Organization: Braver Angels Washington, DC
State/Region: DC
Setting: In-person
Political Pattie's 913 U Street Northwest, Washington

* LocalFocus:  Washington, DC Join Braver Angels DC for a happy hour at the newly opened bipartisan bar Political Pattie's located at 913 U Street Northwest Washington, DC 20001. It is a short walk from the U Street metro station. Come find out about events that Braver Angels is planning in the future in the […]

Event Series Alliance/Members Meeting – Montana State Braver Angels meeting

Alliance/Members Meeting – Montana State Braver Angels meeting

Host Organization: Braver Angels
State/Region: MT
Setting: Online

Local Focus: Montana Monthly Montana Braver Angel meeting. Our focus in August will be on Trustworthy Elections; in September we will focus on Affordable Housing with our Wyoming neighbors, and in October we will join in a Reflect and Respond event focused on improving morale, increasing the spirit of community, and strengthening our democracy. ** […]

Event Series BA Organizer Training – Online

BA Organizer Training – Online

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

Restricted 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 […]

Braver Angels Indiana Red/Blue Weekly Lunch

Host Organization: Braver Angels of South Central Indiana
State/Region: IN
Setting: Online

Local Focus: Indiana Weekly lunch meeting of the BA IN Red/Blue lunch group.

Families and Politics

Host Organization: Northern MN Alliance
State/Region: MN
Setting: In-person
University of Wisconsin Superior, Yellowjacket Union 1605 Caitlin Ave, Superior

* Local Focus: Duluth and Superior 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. […]

Alliance/Members Meeting – NEO Alliance Braver Conversations

Host Organization: Northeast Ohio Alliance Group
State/Region: OH
Setting: In-person
West Shore Unitarian Universalist Church 20401 Hilliard Blvd, Rocky River

Local Focus: Northeast Ohio NEO Alliance Braver Conversations - What is the purpose of government?

Skills for Disagreeing Better

Host Organization: State
Partner Org(s): League of Women Voters of St. Louis Park
State/Region: MN
Setting: In-person
St. Louis Park City Hall 5005 Minnetonka Boulevard, St. Louis Park

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 see them as they see themselves–their core values and central concerns–but instead as we choose to see them. We are tempted to regard our own […]

Skills for Disagreeing Better

Host Organization: West Suburban Alliance-MSP
Partner Org(s): League of Women Voters of St. Louis Park
State/Region: MN
Setting: In-person
St. Louis Park City Hall 5005 Minnetonka Boulevard, St. Louis Park

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 see them as they see themselves–their core values and central concerns–but instead as we choose to see them. We are tempted to regard our own […]

Skills for Disagreeing Better – In Person

State/Region: NY
Setting: In-person
Nanuet Public Library 149 Church Street, Nanuet

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 see them as they see themselves–their core values and central concerns–but instead as we choose to see them. We are tempted to regard our own […]

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National Debate: The 2024 Election

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

Join Braver Angels to debate. About this event Join Braver Angels for a debate on the topic – "Resolved: Kamala Harris will preserve our democratic norms." 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 questions. Tell us […]

Local Community Debate – Resolved: Increased Immigration Harms the American Working Class. Agree or Disagree?

Host Organization: North Carolina Triad Braver Angels Alliance
State/Region: NC
Setting: In-person
Grace United Methodist Church 438 W Friendly Ave., Greensboro

* Local Focus: North Carolina Triad Region Come join us for this debate, in which all participants from across the ideological spectrum will have an opportunity to speak and ask their questions. Tell us what you have experienced and what you think. About this Event Resolved: Increased Immigration harms the American working class. Agree or […]

Depolarizing Within – IN PERSON

Host Organization: LA County Alliance
State/Region: CA
Setting: In-person
All Saints by the Sea Episcopal Church 83 Eucalyptus Lane, Santa Barbara

Local Focus: Santa Barbara, California and vicinity A free workshop to help you become more aware of your "inner polarizer" and learn methods for disagreeing without contempt and ridicule Polarization can be driven by how we talk with like-minded people about those on the other side. Too often, we stereotype, dismiss, or ridicule our fellow […]

Skills for Disagreeing Better

Host Organization: Other
Partner Org(s): St. Mary's Episcopal Church in-the-Highlands Cold Spring, NY
Setting: In-person
St. Mary's Episcopal Church in-the-Highlands 1 Chestnut Street, Cold Spring

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 see them as they see themselves–their core values and central concerns–but instead as we choose to see them. We are tempted to regard our own […]

“Common Ground” Workshop – Immigration

Host Organization: Braver Angels Washington, DC
State/Region: DC
Setting: In-person
Chevy Chase Neighborhood Public Library - DC 5625 Connecticut Ave. NW, Washington

About this event Join us for a Common Ground Workshop on Immigration. The Braver Angels Common Ground Workshop brings together equal numbers of Conservatives and Liberals - Reds and Blues (4-8 of each) - for a deep dive into a problem, such as addressing climate change, electoral reform or abortion. Together participants talk about their […]

Event Series Braver Politics Office Hours

Braver Politics Office Hours

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

* Restricted Attendance: Braver Angels members only Monthly office hours to ask Elizabeth Doll and other Braver Politics volunteers your questions and connect about what work is ongoing.

Common Ground – Addressing Immigration

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

Equal numbers of Conservatives and Liberals take a deep dive into a chosen issue to find joint and unanimously held Points of Agreements. About this event Join us for a Common Ground Workshop on Addressing Immigration. The Braver Angels Common Ground Workshop brings together equal numbers of Conservatives and Liberals - Reds and Blues (4-8 […]

Local Community Debate: Prioritizing Downtown Renewal

Host Organization: Memphis Area Alliance
Partner Org(s): Barth House
State/Region: TN
Setting: In-person
Barth House TBA, Memphis

* Local Focus: Memphis Come join us for this debate, in which all participants from across the ideological spectrum will have an opportunity to speak and ask their questions. Tell us what you have experienced and what you think. About this Event Resolved: Prioritizing Downtown Renewal You probably haven’t experienced anything like a Braver Angels […]

Skills for Disagreeing Better

Host Organization: State
State/Region: MN
Setting: In-person
St. John in the Wilderness Episcopal Church 2175 1st Street, White Bear Lake

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 see them as they see themselves–their core values and central concerns–but instead as we choose to see them. We are tempted to regard our own […]

Skills for Disagreeing Better – IN PERSON

Host Organization: Braver Angels
Partner Org(s): Abington Township Human Relations Commission
State/Region: PA
Setting: In-person
Abington Township Public Library 1030 Old York Road, Abington

Restricted Attendance: Recruitment efforts aimed at Abington Township election committee members and poll workers but open to anyone Local Focus: Abington Township 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 see them as […]

Freedom: An American Value

Host Organization: LA County Alliance
State/Region: CA
Setting: Online

America is a nation founded on shared values. But do all Americans mean the same thing when talking about these values? The Los Angeles Alliance of Braver Angels will host a 3-part series exploring the American values of Freedom, Justice, and Equality, focused on how different definitions of these values may contribute to American polarization. […]

Local Community Debate – DC Alliance Debate: District of Columbia Initiative 83

Host Organization: Braver Angels
State/Region: DC
Setting: In-person
Shaw (Watha T. Daniel) Neighborhood Library, Meeting Room 1 1630 7th St NW, Washington

Local Focus: District of Columbia Come join us for this debate, in which all participants from across the ideological spectrum will have an opportunity to speak and ask their questions. Tell us what you have experienced and what you think. About this Event Resolved: Vote for Initiative 83 (Ranked-Choice Voting - Ballotpedia) You probably haven’t experienced […]

“Who benefits from rhetorical violence?”

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

Public discussion on the subject of rhetorical violence with breakout rooms. ** This event is open to the media upon approval. Send requests to press@braverangels.org

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