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!
- No events scheduled for 02/26/2021.
Depolarizing Within – Standard (Central/Eastern Washington)
Central/Eastern Washington Alliance WAWeek of Events
Families and Politics – Cincinnati, OH
Depolarizing Within Workshop – Burnsville, MN
Depolarizing Within Workshop – Burnsville, MN
Depolarizing Within Workshop 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 workshop helps participants learn: how to be more aware of their own […]
Short-form (3-hour) Red/Blue Workshop – Boca Raton, FL
Depolarizing Within Workshop – Central/Eastern Washington
Depolarizing Within Workshop – Central/Eastern Washington
Central/Eastern Washington participants only.
Debate – Texas-Wesleyan University Debate – Defund the Police
Debate – Texas-Wesleyan University Debate – Defund the Police
Restricted Attendance: This event is designed for all those associated with any college or university campuses (including students, faculty, and other college community members). Local Focus: Texas Join the students of Texas Wesleyan University in Dallas, TX as they debate the topic: "Resolution: Local governments should defund police departments and redirect funds toward alternative solutions […]
Red/Blue Workshop – Session 1 (Woodbridge, VA)
Red/Blue Workshop – Session 1 (Woodbridge, VA)
Local Focus: Prince William County VA 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 […]
Members Meeting (National) – Ambassadors monthly meeting
Members Meeting (National) – Ambassadors monthly meeting
Restricted Attendance: Members who have attended an Ambassador Orientation.
How Wyoming’s Budget Crises Affects YOU: a Town Hall discussion
How Wyoming’s Budget Crises Affects YOU: a Town Hall discussion
Panel discussion with audience questions and participation on Wyoming's budget crisis.
Depolarizing Within Workshop – Georgia
Depolarizing Within Workshop – Georgia
A free workshop to help you become more aware of your "inner polarizer" and learn methods for disagreeing without contempt and ridicule. Who can come? Anyone interested in examining their own inner polarization and learning strategies to disagree without condemning or ridiculing others.
Depolarizing Within – Standard (State of Georgia)
Depolarizing Within – Standard (State of Georgia)
Local Focus: Georgia ** This event is open to the media upon approval. Media contact: Ciaran O'Connor, ciaran@braverangels.org 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, […]
Red/Blue Workshop – Session 2 (Florida)
Red/Blue Workshop – Session 2 (Florida)
Local Focus: South Florida 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 […]
Depolarizing Within – Hybrid (Burnsville)
Depolarizing Within – Hybrid (Burnsville)
** This event is open to the media upon approval. Media contact: Ciaran O'Connor, ciaran@braverangels.org 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. […]
Town Hall – Local Alliance Meeting – Topic: Election Reform
Town Hall – Local Alliance Meeting – Topic: Election Reform
Restricted Attendance: local only (Moorestown - NJ Alliance) LOCAL ALLIANCE MEETING with 75 min. SINGLE ISSUE EXPLORATION. The TOPIC of the single issue exploration is ELECTION REFORM.
Depolarizing Within – Standard (Central/Eastern Washington)
Depolarizing Within – Standard (Central/Eastern Washington)
Restricted Attendance: Washington state residents Local Focus: Central/Eastern Washington 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 […]
Depolarizing Within – Hybrid (Burnsville, MN)
Depolarizing Within – Hybrid (Burnsville, MN)
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 […]
Book Discussion – White Fragility/White Guilt Book Discussion
Book Discussion – White Fragility/White Guilt Book Discussion
White Fragility by Robin DiAngelo and White Guilt by Shelby Steele represent two opposing perspectives on race in America. Conflict between these perspectives has given rise to increased and sometimes violent, social, and political division. Join the Silicon Valley and Orange County/South Bay Alliances of Braver Angels for a book discussion exploring the conflicting ideologies […]
Red-Blue Workshop – Session 2 – South Florida
Red-Blue Workshop – Session 2 – South Florida
Local Focus: South Florida 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 […]
National Skills for Bridging the Divide Workshop
National Skills for Bridging the Divide Workshop
This workshop provides you with the knowledge of what it takes to have constructive, non-polarizing conversations between people who disagree politically; gives you the chance to practice the skills to have these conversations; and think about how to have these conversations with people in your social network. Open to all!
Skills for Bridging the Divide – Hybrid (National)
Skills for Bridging the Divide – Hybrid (National)
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 […]