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Tariffs: What's the Story, Good or Bad? ** This event is open to the media upon approval. Send requests to press@braverangels.org
Local Focus: Michigan Looking to connect with others in a relaxed, welcoming environment? Join us for the Michigan Family Dinner Meet-Up! This in-person gathering is a space to build on the conversations we’ve had in virtual meetings and other Braver Angels events, get to know each other better, and practice the skills we’re learning - […]
* Local Focus: Southeastern Michigan Skill building & event planning. Online or in-person @ St. George, 801 E. Commerce, Milford, MI. ** This event is open to the media upon approval. Send requests to press@braverangels.org
Public Democracy Los Angeles (PDLA) is a coalition dedicated to making LA’s governance more equitable, representative, and responsive. We advocate for civic assemblies—a proven democratic process that brings everyday people together to tackle the city’s most pressing challenges, such as homelessness, fire response strategies, and immigration. Used worldwide in countries like Ireland, Canada, and France, […]
A moderated, lunchtime discussion on current events with Braver Angels members who fall all along the political spectrum.
Local Focus: Indiana focus, all are welcome Weekly meeting of the SCIN BA Lunch group. All BA members/subscribers are welcome to join us for discussion on a variety of topics. Participation in previous BA workshops is encouraged!
* Local Focus: All are welcome but this workshop will be Indiana-focused. Do you realize Indiana was the first state to create school vouchers? Do you realize Indiana has the largest school voucher program in the United States? We have an expert from the Franklin Community Schools to help you understand how vouchers work. Former […]
Luncheon for members of Braver Angels Georgia and interested persons. Local Focus: Georgia
This 90 minute interactive session teaches the Braver Angels Music method of songwriting and co-writing to bridge divides. This session is a combination of creative exercises, discussions, song sharing and educational content. This experience is for participants of all skill levels and songwriting experience. Participation requires taking the Braver Angels "Depolarizing Within" e-course, in-person or […]
Local Focus: Northern MN and WI Get together to discuss and reflect upon the recent national Braver Angels debate Resolved: Trump is making America Great Again. ** This event is open to the media upon approval. Send requests to press@braverangels.org
Local Focus: Tennessee A monthly statewide meeting for members and friends of the Memphis Area Alliance, Nashville Braver Angels , and the East Tennessee Alliance in order to meet one another, share ideas and suggestions for impact and move our mission of depolarizing forward.
Local Focus: Mid-Missouri Public policy discussion on national, state, or local topic. ** This event is open to the media upon approval. Send requests to press@braverangels.org
A moderated, lunchtime discussion on current events with Braver Angels members who fall all along the political spectrum.
* Local Focus: Washtenaw County, MI In-person get together to socialize and hold a "Living Room Conversation"
* Local Focus: Columbia County Oregon Start up online meetings for Braverangels in Columbia County Oregon ** This event is open to the media upon approval. Send requests to press@braverangels.org
Local Focus: Indiana focus, all are welcome Weekly meeting of the SCIN BA Lunch group. All BA members/subscribers are welcome to join us for discussion on a variety of topics. Participation in previous BA workshops is encouraged!
Local Focus: Southeast Pennsylvania In a time when polarization feels more intense, dehumanization more normalized, and political divisions more painful than ever, the mission of Braver Angels—to help America build a house united—has never been more urgent or more possible. We invite you to join fellow Braver Angels from across Southeast Pennsylvania—volunteers, members, supporters, and […]
Local Focus: Greater Houston Area Join Braver Angels for a potluck supper followed by a thoughtful and engaging conversation. This session will focus on the actions of the Texas State Board of Education in shaping textbook selection and curriculum standards in science, history, and social studies. Together, we will explore concerns raised by citizens, educators, […]
The May 2025 Greater Cincinnati Alliance Meeting will feature BA member and author, Bob Viney. The subject will be "Can We Become One Indivisible Nation In the Age of Divisiveness?" Bob will talk for about 45 minutes covering the topics below, followed by Q&A and discussion. - He will note that he is not speaking […]
David Lapp will give an overview of progress to date on CCI, followed by a Testimonial, and then updates on Congressional outreach resources, piloting Community Gatherings on Immigration and the Immigration Policy Roundtable. There will be plenty of time for Open Discussion.
Local Focus: Eugene & Springfield Area (Southern Willamette Valley), Oregon For folks who want to understand what divides us. This is a get-together for the open-minded. Pull up a chair and let's have some respectful and civil discourse about what led you to believe what you believe and vote for what you vote for. Maybe […]
Local Focus: The DMV: D.C., Maryland and Virginia Join us to discuss the potential merits and drawbacks of significant applications of tariffs on the U.S. Economy ** This event is open to the media upon approval. Send requests to press@braverangels.org
A moderated, lunchtime discussion on current events with Braver Angels members who fall all along the political spectrum.
Join us at our monthly gathering - Pie and Depolarization. This is a casual event where you will get to meet some of your fellow local Braver Angels. The format changes month to month, but usually involves small group or individual discussions, while supporting our host, Bipartisan Café, with your patronage. This event is open […]
Local Focus: Oregon's Washington and Yamhill counties - but everyone welcome! Come and join us for some casual guided conversations at - Food Carts and Depolarization. Practice your depolarizing skills while you converse with your fellow Braver Angels and support local businesses with your patronage. ** This event is open to the media upon approval. […]
Local Focus: Indiana focus, all are welcome Weekly meeting of the SCIN BA Lunch group. All BA members/subscribers are welcome to join us for discussion on a variety of topics. Participation in previous BA workshops is encouraged!
* Local Focus: Atlanta Georgia Metropolitan region In our polarizing times, faith, politics, and the media seem to be leading more to rage than actual change. But our faith calls us to be in relationship with one another! Sarah’s book outlines many routes for navigating the space between us without abandoning our values. Join us […]
Local Focus: Wisconsin Looking to get more involved in Braver Angels-Wisconsin? Whether you're an already-trained or in-training volunteer or just someone who wants to know more, please join us for this 1-hour meeting. You'll learn about volunteer opportunities and training. PLUS you'll get to meet Braver Angels from across Wisconsin. See you on Zoom!
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. 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.
* Local Focus: Oregon As part of Braver Angels' effort to reduce political polarization among Oregonians, our Rural/Urban Project Town Hall brings Oregonians together to identify issues dividing rural and urban residents. This series of information-gathering Town Halls, to be conducted throughout the state will be followed by "common ground" moderated discussions where rural and […]
* Local Focus: North Bay Area of San Francisco About this event In the spirit of depolarizing our community and bringing people together, Sonoma County Braver Angels invites you to Walk a Mile in My News. This exciting experience pairs Blue-leaning and Red-leaning individuals for a two-week journey to share news sources and information about […]
A free Structured Braver Conversation about Polarization, how it's hurting us, and what to do about it. ** This event is open to the media upon approval. Send requests to press@braverangels.org
* Restricted Attendance: For trained BA Ambassadors. Monthly meeting for BA Ambassadors, with news and guest speakers to keep you informed.
A moderated, lunchtime discussion on current events with Braver Angels members who fall all along the political spectrum.
Local Focus: Washington, DC Join the Braver Angels DC Alliance for our monthly membership meeting. Meet other local volunteers, hear what's going on this month, and find ways to volunteer with Braver Angels. We'll devote the first hour to the formal meeting and the second hour to a social, so come get involved and make […]
Local Focus: Northeast OH Alliance Group Discussion: Has the USA lost its moral compass? ** This event is open to the media upon approval. Send requests to press@braverangels.org
Local Focus: Indiana focus, all are welcome Weekly meeting of the SCIN BA Lunch group. All BA members/subscribers are welcome to join us for discussion on a variety of topics. Participation in previous BA workshops is encouraged!
This event is a pilot workshop. Participants need to have attended at least 1 BA workshop. Local Focus: Nashville Many of us disagree vehemently with the other side because we find their views/stances frightening. We can’t understand why they don’t find the same views frightening. When we have an opportunity to express our fears or […]
* 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.
Welcome to the Braver Angels Military Veterans Group! Are you new to Braver Angels or the Military Veterans Group? Join us for our Bi-Monthly Welcome Event, held every other month on the 4th Monday. This is a great opportunity to: Learn about the resources and opportunities available to you as a member. Share your insights […]
* Local Focus: Southeastern Michigan Skill building & event planning. Online or in-person @ St. George, 801 E. Commerce, Milford, MI. ** This event is open to the media upon approval. Send requests to press@braverangels.org
A moderated, lunchtime discussion on current events with Braver Angels members who fall all along the political spectrum.
Local Focus: Indiana focus, all are welcome Weekly meeting of the SCIN BA Lunch group. All BA members/subscribers are welcome to join us for discussion on a variety of topics. Participation in previous BA workshops is encouraged!
Are Executive Orders an effective tool for governance? Join us in person for a civic forum, Braver Angels style. On May 29th we will consider whether Executive Orders are an effective tool for governance. The discussion will allow for civil discourse in a structured environment of listening and curiosity. Questions? Contact Janice Dickinson Local Focus: […]
In-person social event for Braver Angels members and friends in Silicon Valley Local Focus: Silicon Valley, California
Braver Angels SongFaire is a quarterly open-mic for musicians to share original songs with one another and with a wider audience online, that connect well with the Braver Angels mission. Artists may perform live or present recorded songs. Our next SongFaire will be on Sunday, June 1, at 2-3:15 pm Pacific time (5-6:15 pm Eastern). […]
