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 04/04/2022.
- No events scheduled for 04/08/2022.
Common Ground – How should sex education be taught in high school?
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Members Meeting – Minnesota District 3, Local Alliance: Media and Polarization
Members Meeting – Minnesota District 3, Local Alliance: Media and Polarization
Restricted Attendance: BA Members who have attended at least on BA workshop Local Focus: BA members living in Minnesota's 3rd Congressional District Minnesota 3rd Congressional District Local Alliances: Media and Polarization In this Zoom meeting, we will discuss: How does the media impact you, your friends, and your family? Over the last 50 years, our […]
Book Discussion – The Forgotten Americans
Book Discussion – The Forgotten Americans
Join a moderated discussion of a book chosen specially by our Braver Angels library team. About this event An Economic Agenda for a Divided Nation by Isabel Sawhill (Credit: Yale Press) Join us for our online book discussion. This month, we will be discussing The Forgotten Americans by Isabel Sawhill which discusses ideas for helping […]
We the People’s Forum: Higher Education: A Bridge or Barrier for the Working Class?
We the People’s Forum: Higher Education: A Bridge or Barrier for the Working Class?
Is higher education a bridge or barrier for America's working class? For years, many Americans saw a college degree as the golden ticket to economic stability. But more and more Americans are wondering: Is the price of that ticket too high for many working-class Americans? Have college degrees become overrated? Is our system of higher […]
National Debate: Criminal Justice
National Debate: Criminal Justice
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 Does punishment work to reduce crime? If it could, does our system do it so poorly that it is ineffective or leads to […]
Depolarizing Within
Depolarizing Within
Local Focus: Nebraska 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 […]
Families & Politics
Families & Politics
Local Focus: Wisconsin 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 […]
Common Ground – How should sex education be taught in high school?
Common Ground – How should sex education be taught in high school?
Restricted Attendance: Restricted to YouthServe, Birmingham, AL Local Focus: YouthServe, Birmingham, Alabama teens only Join us for a Common Ground Workshop on How sex education should be taught in high school? The Braver Angels Common Ground Workshop brings together equal numbers of Conservatives and Liberals - Reds and Blues (4-8 of each) - for a […]