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!
Local Community Debate – Local Discussion on the Divided Inter-faith Dialogue
Lewinsville Presbyterian Church 1724 Chain Bridge Road, McLean- No events scheduled for 03/17/2023.
Skills for Bridging the Divide – In Person
Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Library - Room 401 D 901 G Street NW, WashingtonWeek of Events
Film Discussion – What Killed Michael Brown?
Film Discussion – What Killed Michael Brown?
What Killed Michael Brown? from ManOfSteeleProductions on Vimeo. ** This event is open to the media upon approval. Media contact: Ciaran O'Connor, ciaran@braverangels.org
Depolarizing Within – IN PERSON
Depolarizing Within – IN PERSON
A free workshop to help you become more aware of your "inner polarizer" and learn methods for disagreeing without contempt and ridicule About this event Polarization can be 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 […]
We the People’s Forum: Are our Schools fulfilling their mission?
We the People’s Forum: Are our Schools fulfilling their mission?
A few decades ago, public schools were not very controversial. They taught the vast majority of American children at the time to read and write; a high school diploma meant you were ready to enter the workforce (unless you went off to college), and how to make sure everyone got there was a concern of […]
Your Tax Dollars in Ukraine: New Hampshire Speaks
Your Tax Dollars in Ukraine: New Hampshire Speaks
Local Focus: New Hampshire Russian troops invaded Ukraine in February 2022. The ensuing year has seen sharp divisions of opinion around US military spending for the war, especially with regard to the national debt. Other topics include the violation of international law and the potential threat to the world's democracies. How do Granite Staters feel […]
Local Community Debate – Local Discussion on the Divided Inter-faith Dialogue
Local Community Debate – Local Discussion on the Divided Inter-faith Dialogue
Local Focus: Fairfax County, VA 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 This in-person event will examine why dialogue among many faith traditions have divided into liberal-leaning groups (often described […]
Members Meeting – Central/Eastern WA monthly Program meeting
Members Meeting – Central/Eastern WA monthly Program meeting
Local Focus: Central /Eastern Washington Alliance of Braver Angels There’s nothing like a good story to bring people closer together. This month, Central/Eastern Washington Alliance will be hosting a virtual gathering for a special kind of storytelling. The 20 members and friends of Braver Angels who directly participate will be reading their personal statements of […]
Challenge your Assumptions: Revealing the Spectrum of Views across Chinese American Voters – Online
Challenge your Assumptions: Revealing the Spectrum of Views across Chinese American Voters – Online
Panel Discussion - guest speakers from the Chinese American community will reveal the diversity of views across Chinese American Voters.
Depolarizing Within – IN PERSON
Depolarizing Within – IN PERSON
A free workshop to help you become more aware of your "inner polarizer" and learn methods for disagreeing without contempt and ridicule About this event Polarization can be 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 […]
Skills for Bridging the Divide – In Person
Skills for Bridging the Divide – In Person
Communication Skills for Bridging the Political Divide Workshop About this event There can be a lot of stress among family members and friends who are divided politically, and polarizing public conversation doesn't help. In this workshop you will learn and practice skills for having respectful conversations that clarify differences, search for common ground, and affirm […]
“Common Ground” Workshop – IN PERSON
“Common Ground” Workshop – IN PERSON
Local Focus: Chittenden County, VT 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 Addressing Zoning/Land Use disagreements. The Braver Angels Common Ground Workshop brings together equal numbers of Conservatives […]