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
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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
Members Meeting – How Ya Doin’? Spring Edition
Host Organization: Braver Angels Greater Minneapolis Alliance State/Region: MN Setting: OnlineWelcome to the GMA's spring "meet and greet”. This is a wonderful opportunity to meet other Braver Angels in the Greater Minneapolis area and find out about what we'd like to do as an Alliance this year, as well as hear from you and your ideas! There is so much happening in our world right […]
Maricopa County Braver Angels Launch
Host Organization: Braver Angels Maricopa County Alliance State/Region: AZ Setting: In-person Industrious Biltmore 2801 E Camelback Rd Suite 200, PhoenixLocal Focus: Maricopa County, AZ We are excited to invite you to the first meet-up of the newly formed Braver Angels Maricopa County Alliance. Our inaugural meet-up will be about connecting with one another through an informal meet-and-greet, as well as to hear from featured speaker Dr. Eileen Borris on the topic of “Healing Hate […]
Film Discussion – The First Step
Host Organization: Braver Angels State/Region: - National Setting: OnlineWatch 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 […]
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National Community Debate – National Debate: Assisted Dying
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: Die on your own terms." 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 you […]
Bridging Our Divides – Intro to Braver Angels
State/Region: WV Setting: In-person Star Theatre 49 N Washington St., Berkeley SpringsLocal Focus: Berkley Springs, West Virginia, and surrounding area Braver Angels, a a national movement to bridge the partisan divide, invites members of the Berkley Springs, WV, community to learn about methods, tools, and experiences, in regaining an American spirit where different opinions are a good thing.
Red/Blue Workshop – Sessions 1 & 2
Host Organization: Braver Angels State/Region: WA Setting: In-person Hegewald Center 710 SW Rock Creek Dr., StevensonLocal Focus: Columbia River Gorge area A forum to discuss your own viewpoint, without judgment, and get real answers to sincere questions of understanding from other viewpoints. About this event Description Join us for a free two-part intensive workshop that brings together Red (conservative or Republican-leaning) and Blue (liberal or Democratic-leaning) citizens for moderated activities […]
Red/Blue Workshop – Session 1 – IN PERSON
Host Organization: Braver Angels State/Region: IA Setting: In-person Iowa City Friends Meeting (To be provided in the registration confirmation page and the followup emails), Iowa CityLocal Focus: Eastern Iowa 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 event Please join us for an intensive in person workshop, in two sessions, that will bring together Republican-leaning and Democratic-leaning citizens for structured conversations, with a […]
Members Meeting – Silicon Valley Alliance Social
Host Organization: Braver Angels Silicon Valley State/Region: CA Setting: In-person Congregation Etz Chayim 4161 Alma Street, Palo AltoThe Silicon Valley Alliance invites all Bay Area Braver Angels members to an in-person social event on Saturday afternoon, April 22. We'll have food and a very small program. The event will be held at Congregation Etz Chayim on Alma Street in Palo Alto, just north of San Antonio Avenue. We're exploring having this be […]
Red/Blue Workshop – Sessions 1 & 2
Host Organization: Braver Angels State/Region: - National Setting: OnlineAbout this Event Description Join us for a free two-part intensive online workshop that brings together Red (conservative or Republican-leaning) and Blue (liberal or Democratic-leaning) citizens for moderated activities and structured discussions that reduce stereotyped thinking, clarify disagreements, build relationships and find common ground through listening and learning rather than declaring and debating. Schedule Part […]
Bridging Our Divides: A Mission and Model for Concerned Citizens (Documentary Film, Lunch and Discussion)
Host Organization: Braver Angels Partner Org(s): Eden United Church of Christ State/Region: IL Setting: In-person Eden United Church of Christ 5051 W. Gunnison, ChicagoLocal Focus: Cook County, Illinois About this event We'll be eating lunch and then watching and discussing the film Braver Angels - Reuniting America (Braver Angels, Jim Brown, 2020). Come to open your mind and engage your heart to help build bridges across the ideological divisions in our communities and even in our families! Eden UCC […]
Alliances for Action: Is Race an Excuse or Motivator?
Host Organization: Braver Angels San Francisco State/Region: CA Setting: Online"Is Race an Excuse or Motivator?" Braver Angels’ Alliances for Action invite you to a conversation about a complicated subject. Engage in a 3-pronged confrontation with RACE. Bring your Authenticity, Honesty, and willingness to embrace Discomfort to the conversation! A Panel Presentation Get ready to get uncomfortable — and be sure to bring your authenticity […]
Members Meeting – Greater Cincinnati Alliance Meeting – April 2023
Host Organization: Cincinnati Alliance Group State/Region: OH Setting: In-person Crossroads Church - Oakley 3500 Madison Rd, CincinnatiLocal Focus: Greater Cincinnati Greater Cincinnati Alliance Meeting - April 2023
Guns, Society and the 2nd Amendment: NH Perspectives – Online
Host Organization: New Hampshire Alliance State/Region: NH Setting: Online Online USLocal Focus: New Hampshire Forum for understanding the diversity of thought among those who favor gun ownership, and for understanding the choices and attitudes of those who oppose gun ownership. The goal is to foster a respectful conversation and to search possible common ground.
Members Meeting – Western WA Alliance Discussion Meeting
Host Organization: Western Washington Alliance State/Region: WA Setting: OnlineMonthly Discussion Meeting, topic will be "America's role in the world: How much support should we provide Ukraine?"
Book Discussion – Love Your Enemies: How Decent People Can Save America from Our Culture of Contempt
Host Organization: Europe - Braver Angels Alliance - Europe State/Region: Europe Setting: Online OnlineThis event is to be attended online at 1pm EST / 7pm Central European Time. Join us for a lively 1.5 hour long discussion on Love Your Enemies: How Decent People Can Save America from Our Culture of Contempt by Arthur C. Brooks. "The New York Times bestselling author says America is being ripped apart […]
Red/Blue Workshop – Session 2 – IN PERSON
Host Organization: Braver Angels Partner Org(s): Foremost Brewing Cooperative State/Region: MN Setting: In-person Foremost Brewing Cooperative 131 West Broadway, OwatonnaLocal Focus: Owatonna Go further in the search for common ground by asking sincere questions of understanding, and getting real answers. About this event 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 and reflecting rather than […]
Members Meeting – MN West Suburban Alliance Monthly Meeting – In Person
Host Organization: West Suburban Alliance-MSP State/Region: MN Setting: In-person Maple Grove Hennepin County Library - Main Meeting Room 8001 Main St N, Maple GroveControversies in Education: More frequent disagreements about what should be taught in our children’s schools have popped up during the last few years across our nation. School board meetings have become disorderly over hot-button issues like critical race theory, mask mandates, sexuality and gender. Many more school board members have stepped down early because of […]
Members Meeting – ONLINE: MN West Suburban Alliance Monthly Meeting
Host Organization: West Suburban Alliance-MSP State/Region: MN Setting: OnlineControversies in Education: More frequent disagreements about what should be taught in our children’s schools have popped up during the last few years across our nation. School board meetings have become disorderly over hot-button issues like critical race theory, mask mandates, sexuality and gender. Many more school board members have stepped down early because of […]
Members Meeting – Depolarization Diaries: BA in Berkeley Springs, WV
Host Organization: Braver Angels West Virginia Alliance State/Region: WV Setting: OnlineWe will hear from organizers about the recent BA event in Berkeley Springs, WV, and how BA Ambassadors can promote interest in our organization.
Members Meeting – SW Ohio Alliance Meeting
Host Organization: Braver Angels Southwest Ohio State/Region: OH Setting: In-person Springboro Municipal Building, Community Room 320 W Central Ave, SpringboroLocal Focus: Southwest Ohio SW Ohio Alliance meeting ** This event is open to the media upon approval. Media contact: Ciaran O'Connor, ciaran@braverangels.org
Members Meeting – Southwest Ohio Alliance Meeting – April 2023
Host Organization: Braver Angels Southwest Ohio State/Region: OH Setting: In-person Springboro Municipal Building, Community Room 320 W Central Ave, SpringboroLocal Focus: Southwest Ohio April Alliance Meeting
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What does Woke mean to you, and why is it a trigger word in America today?
Host Organization: Idaho State Alliance Partner Org(s): Boise area Rotary Club State/Region: ID Setting: In-person Boise Main Public Library 715 S. Capitol Blvd., BoiseWhat does WOKE mean to you and why is it a trigger word in America today? The word WOKE is has become a “lightning rod” word in American politics. It started as being “alert to racial prejudice and discrimination,” but what does it mean now? What do you believe it means? What do others in […]
Red/Blue Workshop – Session 2 – IN PERSON
Host Organization: Braver Angels State/Region: MN Setting: In-person Foremost Brewing Cooperative 131 West Broadway, OwatonnaLocal Focus: Owatonna Go further in the search for common ground by asking sincere questions of understanding, and getting real answers. About this event 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 and reflecting rather than […]
Skills for Bridging the Divide – Standard In Person
Partner Org(s): Kensington Church, SALT (Spiritual Activists Leading Together), Traverse Indivisible State/Region: MI Setting: In-person Kensington Church 6880 Secor Road, Traverse CityLocal Focus: Traverse City 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 conversation doesn't help. In this workshop you will learn and practice skills for having respectful conversations that clarify differences, search for […]
Red/Blue – Session 1 – IN PERSON
Host Organization: Braver Angels of Central Texas State/Region: TX Setting: In-person Dispute Resolution Center 5407 N Interstate Highway 35, AustinLocal Focus: Austin, TX 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 event Please join us for an intensive in person workshop, in two sessions, that will bring together Republican-leaning and Democratic-leaning citizens for structured conversations, with a […]
Mixed Skills for Bridging the Divide – In Person
Host Organization: Southern California Super Alliance State/Region: CA Setting: In-person Redlands United Church of Christ 168 Bellevue, RedlandsLocal Focus: Inland Empire 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 conversation doesn't help. In this workshop you will learn and practice skills for having respectful conversations that clarify differences, search for […]
Red/Blue Workshop – 3 hours – IN PERSON
Host Organization: Braver Angels San Francisco Partner Org(s): Building Bridges: Tuolumne County, CA State/Region: CA Setting: In-person Sonora Library 480 Greenley Road, SonoraLocal Focus: Residents of Tuolumne County, CA and surrounding areas 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 event Please join us for an intensive in person workshop, in two sessions, that will bring together Republican-leaning and Democratic-leaning […]
Red/Blue Workshop – Sessions 1 & 2 – IN PERSON
Host Organization: Carroll County Braver Angels State/Region: MD Setting: In-person Carroll Media Center 1301 Washington Rd, WestminsterLocal Focus: Carroll County, MD A forum to discuss your own viewpoint, without judgment, and get real answers to sincere questions of understanding from other viewpoints. About this event Description Join us for a free two-part intensive workshop that brings together Red (conservative or Republican-leaning) and Blue (liberal or Democratic-leaning) citizens for moderated activities and […]
