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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!
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Members Meeting – MN 1st District Alliance meeting
Members Meeting – MN 1st District Alliance meeting
Meeting to form an Alliance in the MN 1st congressional District
Members Meeting – BA Ambassador Monthly Meeting
Members Meeting – BA Ambassador Monthly Meeting
Restricted Attendance: For BA Ambassadors who have completed an Ambassador Orientation Monthly meeting for Braver Angels' Ambassadors
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Red/Blue Workshop – Session 1
Red/Blue Workshop – Session 1
Restricted Attendance: This workshop is open to students of the Participatory Democracy Course at the University of Texas at Austin only. 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 debating and persuading. […]
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Walk a Mile in my News
Walk a Mile in my News
Restricted Attendance: 30 Local Focus: New York City and suburbs Have you ever walked a mile in someone else's news? (No, that's not a typo!) Eight members of the Long Island Alliance of Braver Angels are doing just that: We have formed four pairs of "reds" and "blues," each of which has committed to taking […]
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Coliseum Debate – National Debate: Another American Revolution?
Coliseum Debate – National Debate: Another American Revolution?
Our next member panel debate is sure to be a heated discussion! Americans from a variety of political camps have claimed that the time has come for another revolution to fix what they see as broken in the current system. There are those on the left who claim that our country has fallen into the […]
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Skills for Bridging the Divide
Skills for Bridging the Divide
There's a lot of stress these days among family members and friends who are divided politically, and the current polarized public conversation doesn't help. Please join us for a Braver Angels Skills for Bridging the Divide Workshop and learn skills for having respectful conversations that clarify differences, search for common ground, and affirm the importance […]
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Skills for Bridging the Divide
Skills for Bridging the Divide
There's a lot of stress these days among family members and friends who are divided politically, and the current polarized public conversation doesn't help. Please join us for a Braver Angels Skills for Bridging the Divide Workshop and learn skills for having respectful conversations that clarify differences, search for common ground, and affirm the importance […]
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Blue-Leaning Skills for Bridging the Divide – Hybrid
Blue-Leaning Skills for Bridging the Divide – Hybrid
This free workshop is for blue-leaning attendees (i.e, people who lean liberal philosophically or tend to vote for Democrats) who are interested in having better conversations with people on the other side of the political aisle. You will learn and practice skills for having respectful conversations that clarify differences, search for common ground, and affirm […]
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Depolarizing Within
Depolarizing Within
Local Focus: Petaluma, CA 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 support the other political party, its leaders, and its policies. This free three hour workshop teaches participants: How to be more […]
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Members Meeting – MN Alliance Informational Meeting
Members Meeting – MN Alliance Informational Meeting
MN Alliance Informational Meeting ** This event is open to the media upon approval. Media contact: Ciaran O'Connor, ciaran@braverangels.org
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Members Meeting – Finger Lakes
Members Meeting – Finger Lakes
Learn about the role of trained Braver Angels moderators, the importance of moderators in bringing Braver Angels to a local area / region, qualifications to become a moderator, and how to apply.
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Families & Politics
Families & Politics
About 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 […]
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“Red-Blue” Workshop – Sessions 1 and 2
“Red-Blue” Workshop – Sessions 1 and 2
About 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 In […]
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Depolarizing Within
Depolarizing Within
Restricted Attendance: restricted in-person event Local Focus: Irvine, CA 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 support the other political party, its leaders, and its policies. This free three hour workshop teaches […]
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Walk A Mile In My News Kickoff Meeting
Walk A Mile In My News Kickoff Meeting
Local Focus: Tennessee In the spirit of depolarizing our community and bringing people together, the Tennessee Braver Angels invites you to join this new and exciting "Walk A Mile in My News" experience wherein two people, who identify as either "Blue" (Liberal/Progressive) or "Red" (Conservative), pair up for a two week journey of getting to […]
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Members Meeting – MN Community Alliance Meeting for CD#2
Members Meeting – MN Community Alliance Meeting for CD#2
A Community Alliance Informational Meeting for Braver Angels of Congressional District #2 ** This event is open to the media upon approval. Media contact: Ciaran O'Connor, ciaran@braverangels.org
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Skills for Bridging the Divide Workshop
Skills for Bridging the Divide Workshop
Restricted Attendance: Restricted Local Focus: Irvine, CA There's a lot of stress these days among family members and friends who are divided politically, and the current polarized public conversation doesn't help. Please join us for a Braver Angels' "Skills for Bridging the Divide Workshop" and learn skills for having respectful conversations that clarify differences, search […]
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Depolarizing Within
Depolarizing Within
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 support the other political party, its leaders, and its policies. This free three-hour workshop teaches participants: How to be more aware of their own "inner […]
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Community Debate – National Debate: COVID Vaccine Mandates
Community Debate – National Debate: COVID Vaccine Mandates
de·bate| dəˈbāt | - noun - A highly structured conversation in which a group of people think together, listen to one another, and are open to being changed by ideas. About this Event Join Braver Angels Thurs Oct 14 @ 8 pm EST to experience a debate on the topic: Resolved: COVID vaccines should be mandated […]
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“Red-Blue” Workshop – Sessions 1 and 2
“Red-Blue” Workshop – Sessions 1 and 2
Local Focus: Colorado About 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 […]
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Skills for Bridging the Divide Workshop
Skills for Bridging the Divide Workshop
Local Focus: Ohio There's a lot of stress these days among family members and friends who are divided politically, and the current polarized public conversation doesn't help. Please join us for a Braver Angels Skills for Bridging the Divide Workshop and learn skills for having respectful conversations that clarify differences, search for common ground, and […]
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Members Meeting – Georgia Alliance Meeting
Members Meeting – Georgia Alliance Meeting
Georgia meeting for members and interested persons Local Focus: Georgia
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Skills for Bridging the Divide
Skills for Bridging the Divide
Restricted Attendance: League of Women Voters Local Focus: Alabama There's a lot of stress these days among family members and friends who are divided politically, and the current polarized public conversation doesn't help. Please join us for a Braver Angels Skills for Bridging the Divide Workshop and learn skills for having respectful conversations that clarify […]
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Families & Politics
Families & Politics
Local Focus: San Francisco Bay Area, CA 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 […]
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Blue Leaning Workshop: Skills for Bridging the Divide
Blue Leaning Workshop: Skills for Bridging the Divide
This free workshop is for blue-leaning attendees (i.e, people who lean liberal philosophically or tend to vote for Democrats) who are interested in having better conversations with people on the other side of the political aisle. You will learn and practice skills for having respectful conversations that clarify differences, search for common ground, and affirm […]
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Red Leaning Workshop: Skills for Bridging the Political Divide
Red Leaning Workshop: Skills for Bridging the Political Divide
This free workshop is for red-leaning attendees (i.e, people who lean conservative philosophically or tend to vote for Republicans) who are interested in having better conversations with people on the other side of the political aisle. You will learn and practice skills for having respectful conversations that clarify differences, search for common ground, and affirm […]
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Members Meeting – MN Braver Angels Alliance Meeting
Members Meeting – MN Braver Angels Alliance Meeting
Local Focus: Minnesota ** This event is open to the media upon approval. Media contact: Ciaran O'Connor, ciaran@braverangels.org
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Book Discussion – Braver Angels discussion of “American Schism,” with author Seth David Radwell
Book Discussion – Braver Angels discussion of “American Schism,” with author Seth David Radwell
** This event is open to the media upon approval. Media contact: Ciaran O'Connor, ciaran@braverangels.org
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Red/Blue Workshop – Sessions 1 & 2
Red/Blue Workshop – Sessions 1 & 2
About 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 In […]
Red/Blue Workshop – Sessions 1 & 2
Red/Blue Workshop – Sessions 1 & 2
Local Focus: Licking County, Ohio About 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 […]
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Red/Blue Workshop – Session 1
Red/Blue Workshop – Session 1
Restricted Attendance: For Residents of Rossmoor, Walnut Creek, CA Local Focus: Rossmoor, Walnut Creek, CA 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 debating and persuading. We will use technology to facilitate […]
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Making Your Vote Count: How Voting Methods Affect Election Outcomes
Making Your Vote Count: How Voting Methods Affect Election Outcomes
Educational presentation ** This event is open to the media upon approval. Media contact: Ciaran O'Connor, ciaran@braverangels.org
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Community Debate – Braver Angels Debate
Community Debate – Braver Angels Debate
de·bate| dəˈbāt | - noun - A highly structured conversation in which a group of people think together, listen to one another, and are open to being changed by ideas. About this Event Resolved: The Delano School Board should ban teaching or promoting any theory or concept that holds social problems are created by racist or […]
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Film Discussion – Film Discussion of “Swing State”
Film Discussion – Film Discussion of “Swing State”
This documentary travels through Blue and Red Counties in the state of Wisconsin, asking an interesting array of characters who they voted for in Election 2016, and what they thought happened. As the film progresses, one important question starts arising: is friendship still possible in divided WI/America? ** This event is open to the media […]
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Red/Blue Workshop – Session 1
Red/Blue Workshop – Session 1
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 debating and persuading. We will use technology to facilitate collaborative discussions and the sharing of ideas. Goals: To better understand the experiences and beliefs […]
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Braver Angels West Virginia Alliance October Meeting
Braver Angels West Virginia Alliance October Meeting
Local Focus: West Virginia Braver Angels West Virginia Alliance October Meeting
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Roe v. Wade: Constitutional Ruling or Judicial Overreach that Should be Overturned?
Roe v. Wade: Constitutional Ruling or Judicial Overreach that Should be Overturned?
Like any human institution, the Supreme Court is fallible. Over the years, it has reversed itself (150 to 300 times depending on partial or full overturning). The most famous and universally supported reversal was Brown v. Board of Education overturning the "separate but equal" 1896 ruling of Plessy v Ferguson. Many conservative scholars, including what […]
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BACT Constitution Study Group: 11th & 12th Amendments
BACT Constitution Study Group: 11th & 12th Amendments
Restricted Attendance: Previous participation in a BA workshop (Red / Blue, Skills, etc.) preferred but not required We all know we should know the U.S. Constitution. But how long has it been since we actually read it? Have we ever read it? And when we do read it, how much do we think about it? […]
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Coliseum Debate – National Debate: Resolved: America should stop nation building.
Coliseum Debate – National Debate: Resolved: America should stop nation building.
Join Braver Angels Thurs Oct 28 @ 8 pm EST to experience a debate on the topic: “Resolved: America should stop nation building.” Click here to register: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/national-debate-americas-interventions-abroad-registration-190523991387
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Skills for Bridging the Divide Workshop
Skills for Bridging the Divide Workshop
There's a lot of stress these days among family members and friends who are divided politically, and the current polarized public conversation doesn't help. Please join us for a Braver Angels Skills for Bridging the Divide Workshop and learn skills for having respectful conversations that clarify differences, search for common ground, and affirm the importance […]
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Depolarizing Within
Depolarizing Within
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 support the other political party, its leaders, and its policies. This free three hour workshop teaches participants: How to be more aware of their own […]
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