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!
* Local Focus: Oregon's Washington and Yamhill counties NW Willamette Valley Alliance meet up for July 2025 ** This event is open to the media upon approval. Send requests to press@braverangels.org
* Local Focus: Tennessee This month we'll be discussing "Collective Illusions." Is polarization a collective illusion? Do we assume that other members of our tribe all support the things we think are absurd but go along with to avoid conflict? Do we assume that members of the other tribe all believe the same things as […]
Local Focus: MN Whether you're new to Minnesota Braver Angels or a longtime member, our monthly online Open House is a welcoming space to ask questions—especially ones you might hesitate to ask elsewhere. The Minnesota Braver Angels state coordinators are here to listen, support you, and help find answers. Come as you are—this is a […]
* This forum is restricted to mental health professionals, including psychologists, social workers, psychiatrists, marriage and family therapists, psychiatric nurses, life coaches, registered counselors, and school counselors.
Local Focus: Colorado Springs area 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 them. We are […]
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 them. We are tempted to regard our own […]
Local Focus: Colorado Springs area 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: Colorado’s gun control laws unfairly infringe on personal freedoms. You probably […]
Potluck social (please bring a side dish or non-alcoholic beverage to share). All are welcome! This will be a casual gathering with an opportunity to socialize and an option to participate in a structured exercise. Local Focus: San Francisco Bay Area
Kick-off Meeting for Conversations During Troubling Times ** This event is open to the media upon approval. Send requests to press@braverangels.org
Equal 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 Immigration. The Braver Angels Common Ground Workshop brings together equal numbers of Conservatives and Liberals - Reds and Blues (4-8 of […]
Local Focus: North Carolina 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: North Carolina needs the changes President Trump and his administration promise. You […]
A moderated, lunchtime discussion on current events with Braver Angels members who fall all along the political spectrum.
Come grab a beer and wings with locals from across the political spectrum. We’ll tell you a little about what Braver Angels is up to, kick back and enjoy each other’s company. Everyone is welcome. ** This event is open to the media upon approval. Send requests to press@braverangels.org
* Local Focus: Eugene-Springfield, OR and surrounding vicinity All Braver Angels supporters are welcome to join us in discussing the purpose and direction of this political bridge-building work in our local area. We will also discuss the most divisive topics of our times with an intention to see others who disagree with us in a […]
* Local Focus: Ramona, CA
Are we satisfied with how we deliver healthcare in the US? Is there a basic level of care that we should make available for all? Come hear a range of perspectives and contribute your own views on who should have access to healthcare, who should pay for it and how we ensure quality. How do […]
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!
Join us at our monthly gathering in Salem – "Coffee Talks". 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, Ike Box Café, with your patronage. This event […]
Local Focus: Triad Area of North Carolina 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 them. […]
Monthly Thursday Evening Dinner/Discussion ** This event is open to the media upon approval. Send requests to press@braverangels.org
The Braver Angels Equality Caucus welcomes LGBTQ individuals, allies, family members, friends, colleagues and others who want to work with us in the Braver Way Regular Monthly meeting of Braver Angels Equality Caucus
Note: This event is to be attended in person. Tickets are free. To prevent spam registrations, use promo code BRAVER. Crossing the Continental Divide provides participants with an introduction to Braver Angels and an overview of its principles. During this presentation participants will: Participate in two brief activities (one taken directly from the Depolarizing Within […]
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 them. We are tempted to regard our own […]
* 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.
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 […]
* Local Focus: Snohomish County, King County Join local Red and Blue leaning citizens to seek common ground on the issue of homelessness in Snohomish County. Participants will be provided with basic background information on the topic and then will engage in respectful, honest dialogue about their views on the subject. We will work together […]
Discuss world peace: What it looks like, what it may take to achieve, and the tradeoffs between the costs of militarization and human welfare. ** This event is open to the media upon approval. Send requests to press@braverangels.org
* Local Focus: This is an in-person event in San Luis Obispo, CA. Note: You must register, but you will not need your physical or virtual ticket in order to attend this event (Type Access code: BRAVER for a free ticket, donations really do help). Braver Angels: Reuniting America is a 50-minute documentary about polarization […]
A deep dive fishbowl exercise for mixed reds and blues to learn about each other's political fears and understand how we might better respond to fears that inhibit working political relationships. NOTE: It will be a better experience if you have completed at least one Braver Angels workshop.
* 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
