SongSquare
State/Region: - National Setting: OnlineMembers 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.
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Events calendar
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!
Alliance/Members Meeting – Braver Angels DC Alliance Solutions Exchange: Civility
Host Organization: Braver Angels Washington, DC State/Region: DC Setting: OnlineWhat is civility, and how can it help us solve polarization? Hear from two experts in the field at our next Solutions Exchange. The Braver Angels DC Alliance Solutions Exchange is the only regular hybrid in-person/online panel discussion in America solely focused on reducing political polarization at scale. This hybrid in-person/online event. Zoom link will […]
Ambassador Outreach – Online
Host Organization: Braver Angels State/Region: PA Setting: OnlineLocal Focus: Western Pennsylvania Tired of the divide in America and want to be part of the solution? Come learn about Braver Angels and its grassroots, non-partisan movement, which seeks to depolarize American politics. In this interactive session, you’ll test-drive activities from our workshops and see how this approach can engage citizens to bring hope […]
Alliance/Members Meeting – Snohomish County Alliance May Meeting
Host Organization: Snohomish County Alliance State/Region: WA Online USThis March, the Braver Angels Snohomish County Alliance gathers to outline our discussion roadmap for the upcoming months of March, April, May, and June 2024. In a pivotal meeting dedicated to shaping our community's dialogue and activities, we invite all members to join in this collaborative effort. Key on our agenda is the election of […]
Braver Angels Social at Kickback Jack’s
Host Organization: Braver Angels of Wilmington NC State/Region: NC Kickback Jack's 418 S. College Rd., Wilmington* Local Focus: Wilmington, NC and surrounding areas Cross-partisan social gathering for people interested in Braver Angels
Alliance/Members Meeting – Northeast Ohio Alliance Meeting
Host Organization: Northeast Ohio Alliance Group State/Region: OH Setting: In-person United Church of Christ (Brecksville) 23 Public Square, BrecksvilleLocal Focus: Northeast Ohio Northeast Ohio Alliance Meeting
Members Meeting – Central/Eastern WA monthly Program meeting
Host Organization: Central / Eastern Washington Alliance State/Region: WA Setting: OnlineLocal Focus: Central /Eastern Washington Alliance of Braver Angels Monthly alliance discussion meeting
BA Organizer Training – Online
Host Organization: BA National State/Region: - National Setting: OnlineRestricted 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 – Documentary Film Screening: “Braver Angels: Reuniting America” and discussion
Host Organization: Inland Empire Alliance State/Region: CA Setting: In-person Redlands United Church of Christ 168 Bellevue, RedlandsThe Braver Angels Inland Empire Alliance is hosting a documentary screening and discussion to introduce the local community to the concept of the "Red/Blue Workshop". The documentary is called "Braver Angels: Reuniting America". The 50-minute film highlights a meeting of 8 Democratic-leaning voters and 8 Republican-leaning voters who chose to participate in the first Braver […]
National Film Club Discussion of the Film “In Our Son’s Name”
Host Organization: BA National State/Region: - National Setting: Online 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 […]
Utah Monthly Member Meeting – Online
State/Region: UT Setting: Online 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
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National Community Debate – National Debate: Are They Too Old?
Host Organization: Braver Angels Debates State/Region: - National Setting: Online Online USJoin Braver Angels to debate. About this event Join Braver Angels for a debate on the topic – "Resolved: <Implement age maximums for elected office>." 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 what […]
“Give your Elevator Speech a Lift” – a workshop for BA Ambassadors
Host Organization: Braver Angels State/Region: - National Setting: OnlineRestricted Attendance: Intended for members of Braver Angels who have completed the Ambassador training, and Field Leaders/Alliance Co-Chairs who are engaged in Public Outreach. As Ambassadors for 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 […]
Alliance/Members Meeting – BALSA
Host Organization: Braver Angels Lower Susquehanna Alliance State/Region: PA Setting: In-person TBA - Pennsylvania PARestricted Attendance: For members and subscribers who agree to follow Rules of Engagement Member Discussion Meeting on Topic of Abortion
Being Blue in a Red Environment
Host Organization: ID - State State/Region: ID Setting: Online Online USLearn safe and effective ways to communicate liberal values and beliefs in environments where conservative ideas are assumed to be correct. Focus of the workshop: This workshop is for political liberals who are surrounded by conservatives in key areas of life like work, family, social circle, religion, or community. This free 3-hour on-line workshop is […]
“Common Ground” Workshop
Host Organization: Braver Angels Southwest Ohio State/Region: OH Setting: In-person South Lebanon Community Center 83 N Section St, South LebanonEqual 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 . The Braver Angels Common Ground Workshop brings together equal numbers of Conservatives and Liberals - Reds and Blues (4-8 of […]
Skills for Disagreeing Better
Host Organization: Braver Angels Washington, DC State/Region: DC Setting: In-person Tenley-Friendship Library 4450 Wisconsin Ave. NW, WashingtonNote: 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 […]
Families and Politics
Host Organization: Braver Angels State/Region: - National Setting: OnlineAbout 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. If you want to preserve important family bonds while still being true to your values and political beliefs, this workshop will offer you: Insight into […]
Skills for Disagreeing Better – IN PERSON
Host Organization: Other State/Region: NH Setting: In-person St. Andrew's Episcopal Church 52 Gould Road, New LondonLocal Focus: New Hampshire and Upper Valley residents 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 […]
Is it time to take away the keys?
Host Organization: Braver Angels Berkeley/Oakland/San Francisco Partner Org(s): livingroomconversations.org State/Region: CA Setting: OnlineReds and Blues discussion in breakout rooms followed by main room summation. ** This event is open to the media upon approval. Media contact: Ciaran O'Connor, ciaran@braverangels.org
Alliance/Members Meeting – LA Alliance Social Gathering – In Person
Host Organization: Braver Angels SoCal/Los Angeles State/Region: CA Setting: In-person Windsor Fountain Condominiums 4900 Overland Ave, Culver CityLocal Focus: Los Angeles and neighboring area Informal social gathering for LA Alliance Members, volunteers and interested parties. Please bring your own drinks and preferably an appetizer or other food item to share.
Alliance/Members Meeting – West Suburban Alliance Meeting
Host Organization: West Suburban Alliance-MSP State/Region: MN Setting: In-person Ridgedale Library - room 172 12601 Ridgedale Drive, MinnetonkaBraver Angels Alliance Meeting - Rapid 1:1 Conversations You’ll have the opportunity to take turns having a brief safe structured conversation with another member, followed by time to reflect together on commonalities. There should be time for up to 3 such conversations with different members. It's a great way to get to know each other […]
Self-Care and Mental Wellness Training Series for BA Volunteers
Host Organization: Other State/Region: - National Setting: OnlineCultivating Mental Fitness
Alliance/Members Meeting – What Do Young Voters Want?
Host Organization: Building Bridges Alliance State/Region: ME Setting: OnlineYoung voters are a key to the upcoming election. What are their motivating interests? What can we do to encourage them to participate in voter registration efforts. Join this meeting with young voters and find out!
Debate Chair Training – Q&A Session – Online
Host Organization: BA National State/Region: - National Setting: Online Online USRestricted Attendance: Must complete debate chair training e-Course Have you completed the Braver Angels Debate Chair e-Course? Join us for step 2 in the chair training process — a Q&A session with an experienced Debate Chair!
Chicagoland Braver Angels Alliance Spring Social & Demo
Host Organization: Chicagoland Braver Angels Alliance State/Region: IL Setting: In-person The Butcher's Tap (Upstairs) 3553 N Southport Ave, ChicagoLocal Focus: ChicagoLand area Are you vexed by the unproductive vitriol in politics today? Braver Angels is the nation's largest grassroots effort to help Americans see each other again and fix the polarization that is holding us back. Join us at this informal get-together to learn how Braver Angels brings Americans together to bridge the […]
BA Experience: Bringing Together the Political Left and Right – In Person
Host Organization: Oregon Statewide Alliance State/Region: OR Setting: In-person Bethesda Lutheran Church Royal Avenue 4445, EugeneLocal Focus: Eugene/Springfield, Oregon Our event will begin with an introduction to Braver Angels and our mission to depolarize American politics. The introduction will be followed by a brief exercise and then one-on-one discussions between attendees. Please plan to be in attendance for the full two hours. Participants will have the opportunity to engage in […]
Ambassador Outreach – Online
Host Organization: MN Congressional Districts 1, 2, & 7 State/Region: MN Setting: Online Online USLocal Focus: Rochester MN, Southern Minnesota, Minnesota Congressional District #1 Join us as we dive into the heart of Braver Angels' mission and impact in the Rochester area and Minnesota's 1st Congressional District as we unveil our plans to amplify the Braver Angels presence in Southern Minnesota. Learn about upcoming Braver Angels events that promise […]
Alliance/Members Meeting – Red Caucus Monthly Meeting
Host Organization: Other State/Region: - National Setting: OnlineRestricted Attendance: Red Members only Braver Angels Red Caucus
Alliance/Members Meeting – Braver Angels West Virginia meeting for March 2024
Host Organization: Braver Angels West Virginia Alliance State/Region: WV Setting: OnlinePrior to the meeting, we will independently select and watch a video on the Braver Angels YouTube channel. At the meeting, we will take turns discussing what we chose to watch and what we learned from it.
