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Alliance/Members Meeting – Conversations Unfiltered: A Civil Discourse Series – Castle Pines

Host Organization: Colorado Southern Front Range Alliance
State/Region: CO
Setting: In-person
Elk Ridge Park in Castle Pines Mira Vista Lane 7005, Castle Pines

Local Focus: Colorado The June gathering of community members interested in engaging in civil discourse. The event will start by selecting a topic that sparks differing opinions among the group. An alliance member will guide the discussion if necessary, to foster a productive exchange of views. This event aims to promote respectful dialogue and encourage […]

Common Ground – Voter Identification & Eligibility

Host Organization: Braver Angels Workshops
Partner Org(s): Memphis Area Alliance
State/Region: - National
Setting: Online
Online US

Equal numbers of conservatives and liberals discuss election procedures to find joint and unanimously held points of agreement. Join us for an online Common Ground Workshop on: Voter Identification & Eligibility This Braver Angels Common Ground Workshop brings together equal numbers of Conservatives and Liberals - Reds and Blues (4-8 of each) - to discuss […]

Local Community Debate – DEBATE – “Is Civil Discourse Dead? – with Braver Angels at the Center for Active Living, Plymouth MA

Host Organization: Braver Angels Greater Boston
State/Region: MA
Setting: In-person
Center for Active Living Nook Road 44, Plymouth

Restricted Attendance: Seniors in Plymouth, MA and their guests, plus BA newsletter subscribers in Plymouth County Local Focus: Plymouth, MA 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. […]

Local Community Debate – Community Conversation: Should the government provide shelter/housing to everyone who needs it?

Host Organization: Laramie County Alliance
Partner Org(s): Laramie County Library, Wyoming State Museum, Wyoming Humanities, Cheyenne League of Women Voters, and many more "Civic Season" event partners
State/Region: WY
Setting: In-person
Laramie County Library, Cottonwood Room Pioneer Avenue 2200, Cheyenne

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: The government should provide shelter/housing to everyone who needs it. You probably haven’t experienced anything like […]

Event Series Lunch Chats

Lunch Chats

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

Lunchtime discussion on key political issues. ** This event is open to the media upon approval. Send requests to media@braverangels.org.

Event Series Alliance/Members Meeting – Snohomish County Alliance May Meeting

Alliance/Members Meeting – Snohomish County Alliance May Meeting

Host Organization: Snohomish County Alliance
State/Region: WA
Online US

This 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 […]

Local Community Debate: Should Religion Have A Role in Politics?

Host Organization: Braver Angels Alliance CT
Partner Org(s): St Stephens Episcopal Church
State/Region: CT
Setting: In-person
St Stephens Episcopal Church, Rector's Hall (North Hall) Main Street 353, Ridgefield

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: Religion Should Have a Role in Politics You probably haven’t experienced anything like a Braver Angels […]

Alliance/Members Meeting – Southwest Ohio Alliance Meeting – June 2024

Host Organization: Braver Angels Southwest Ohio
State/Region: OH
Setting: In-person
Springboro Municipal Center 320 W. Central Ave., Springboro

We're trying something new - please join our first session called:  BYOI - "Bring your Own Issue" It's an opportunity to share and discuss what is on your mind. Your issue can be (almost) anything -- within the bounds of proper decorum.  It can be an international, a local issue, or anything in between. It […]

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, Brecksville

Local Focus: Northeast Ohio Northeast Ohio Alliance Monthly Meeting

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.

Cross-Partisan Social Get Together

Host Organization: Braver Angels of Wilmington NC
State/Region: NC
Setting: In-person
Flying Machine Brewing Co. Randall Parkway 3130, Wilmington

* Local Focus: Wilmington, NC and surrounding areas Cross-partisan social gathering for great company and conversation

Alliance/Members Meeting – Community Input Meeting – BA Local Alliance

Host Organization: Braver Angels of the Southern Willamette Valley
State/Region: OR
Setting: In-person

Local Focus: Region - Southern Willamette Valley, OR This is a meeting for the local alliance steering committee to receive feedback and direction from the larger community of BA interested folks who participate in our events.

Event Series Forum for Braver Angel Mental Health Professionals

Forum for Braver Angel Mental Health Professionals (No June Meeting)

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

* We are taking the months of June and July off.  See you on August 16 when we resume meeting.  Have a great summer!   Restricted Attendance: This forum is open to mental health professionals, including psychologists, social workers, psychiatrists, marriage and family therapists, psychiatric nurses, life coaches, registered counselors, and school counselors. Join us […]

Being Red in a Blue Environment – IN-PERSON

Partner Org(s): American Legion
State/Region: VT
Setting: In-person
American Legion Montpelier Post 3 21 Main St, Montpelier

Learn safe and effective ways to communicate conservative values and beliefs in environments where liberal ideas are assumed to be correct. About this event Focus of the workshop This free workshop is for political conservatives who are surrounded by liberals in key areas of life like work, family, social circle, religion, or community. The idea […]

Being Red in a Blue Environment – IN PERSON

Host Organization: Braver Angels
State/Region: VT
Setting: In-person
American Legion Montpelier Post 3 21 Main St, Montpelier

Learn safe and effective ways to communicate conservative values and beliefs in environments where liberal ideas are assumed to be correct. About this event Focus of the workshop This free workshop is for political conservatives who are surrounded by liberals in key areas of life like work, family, social circle, religion, or community. The idea […]

The Trump Prosecutions: Witch Hunt or Equal Justice?

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

The four separate criminal prosecutions of former President Donald Trump are unparalleled in American history. Many people believe the cases demonstrate that no one is above the law. Many others believe they constitute a partisan effort to hobble a presidential candidate with spurious trials. The question of presidential immunity is already pending before the Supreme […]

Red/Blue Workshop – Sessions 1 & 2 – IN PERSON

Host Organization: Central Maryland Braver Angels
State/Region: MD
Setting: In-person
Thurmont Regional Library East Moser Road 76, Thurmont

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 structured discussions that reduce stereotyped […]

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Alternative Voting Methods

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

Are you discouraged by the contention around our elections? Are you concerned election transparency and the validity of election results? Are you dismayed by the quality of the candidates yielded in recent primary elections? Do you believe that vote splitting and spoilers have a negative effect on election outcomes? It may be the right time […]

Depolarizing Within – IN PERSON

Host Organization: Central Indiana Alliance
State/Region: IN
Setting: In-person
Zionsville Townhall, Room 207 West Oak Street 1100, Zionsville

A free workshop to help you become more aware of your "inner polarizer" and learn methods for disagreeing without contempt and ridicule About this event 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 citizens who support the […]

Skills for Disagreeing Better

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

Note: This event is to be attended online. 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 side […]

Alliance/Members Meeting – How Do Legislators Build a Bridge

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

What we get in our media diets is that legislators don't really talk across the aisle, everyone is too far apart and it's colored by national politics. The leaders of the caucuses will deliver very different remarks, there isn't the socializing and getting meals together that used to happen and lobbyists have too much power. […]

Alliance/Members Meeting – West Suburban Alliance Meeting and Social Event

Host Organization: West Suburban Alliance-MSP
State/Region: MN
Setting: In-person
Lake Fellowship of Unitarian Universalists 24575 Glen Road, Excelsior/Shorewood

Come socialize with other members and practice your LAPP skills (Listen, Acknowledge, Pivot, share Perspective). We will be providing food at this event. You MUST register in advance if you are going to attend so we can plan for the right number of people.

Skills for Disagreeing Better – IN PERSON

Host Organization: Palmetto Alliance
State/Region: SC
Setting: In-person
Central Clemson Library Commons Way 105, Central

Open to the public Local Focus: Clemson, SC 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 […]

Film Discussion – Braver Angels Reuniting America Documentary Viewing and Discussion

Host Organization: Sonoma County Braver Angels
Partner Org(s): Bodega Bay Church
State/Region: CA
Setting: In-person
Bodega Bay Church Bay View Street 1320, Bodega Bay

Watch 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 […]

Alliance/Members Meeting – Facilitated Discussion: Trustworthy Elections Discussion: What will it take?

Host Organization: Twin Cities East Metro
State/Region: MN
Setting: In-person
Davanni''s Pizza White Bear Avenue 310, Saint Paul

* Local Focus: Twin Cities metro Note: We'll gather at 6 p.m. to socialize and have something to eat if you want and start the discussion at 6:45 p.m. What will it take for our country to have trustworthy elections? Conservatives and liberals distrust our elections for vastly different reasons—from voter fraud and election security […]

Make Your Mark: Becoming a well-informed and active citizen – In Person

Host Organization: Laramie County Alliance
Partner Org(s): Laramie County Library, Wyoming State Museum, Wyoming Humanities, Cheyenne League of Women Voters and many more "Civic Season" event partners
State/Region: WY
Setting: In-person
Laramie County Library, Cottonwood Room Pioneer Avenue 2200, Cheyenne

A panel discussion about various avenues of civic engagement, including legislating, communicating, becoming informed, running for office, protesting legally, and working through non-profits. ** This event is open to the media upon approval. Media contact: Ciaran O'Connor, ciaran@braverangels.org

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