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 01/29/2024.
Local Community Debate – DC BA Debate: Resolved: Populism is a necessary force in a democracy
Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Library 901 G St NW, Room 401-F, Washington- No events scheduled for 02/02/2024.
Red/Blue – Session 1 – Protestant – IN PERSON
Cathedral of St. Phillip - Lanier House 2744 Peachtree Road NW, AtlantaDepolarizing Within – Skills for Challenging Conversations – LAPP Skills for Teens
Rosehill Community Center 304 Lincoln Avenue, MukilteoImproving Education: A Discussion with TakeCharge Minnesota
St. Mark's Episcopal Cathedral 519 Oak Grove Street, MinneapolisWeek of Events
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 conversations don't help. In this workshop, you will learn and practice skills for having respectful conversations that clarify differences, search for common ground, and affirm […]
Alliance/Members Meeting – Braver Angels YouTube Review – Online
Alliance/Members Meeting – Braver Angels YouTube Review – Online
Prior to the meeting, we will independently select and watch a video on the Braver Angels YouTube channel. At the meeting, we will take turns discussing what we chose to watch and what we learned from it.
BA Organizer Training – Online
BA Organizer Training – Online
Restricted Attendance: Trainees should register as a trainee Organizer before attending the first session. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe5lVgDgX7RqttcoyufixBmkGos1sQp5BpiiGT-XWq-dzjKeA/viewform Braver Angels Organizers fill an essential volunteer function and are often the glue that holds BA workshops together. This 90 minute, weekly training is led by Organizer trainers, Casey and Yvonne. The four week training schedule starts on the first […]
Local Community Debate – DC BA Debate: Resolved: Populism is a necessary force in a democracy
Local Community Debate – DC BA Debate: Resolved: Populism is a necessary force in a democracy
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. Come join us for a Braver Angels Debate Resolved: Populism is a necessary force in a democracy About this Event You probably haven’t experienced anything like […]
Braver Angels of Color Caucus Monthly Meeting
Braver Angels of Color Caucus Monthly Meeting
Monthly meeting for Angels of Color Caucus members and the greater Braver Angels Community. ** This event is open to the media upon approval. Media contact: Ciaran O'Connor, ciaran@braverangels.org
Red/Blue – Session 1 – Protestant – IN PERSON
Red/Blue – Session 1 – Protestant – IN PERSON
Get beyond the stories we tell about each other to discover the truth, and create a forum to discuss our viewpoints without judgment. About this event Please join us for an intensive in person workshop, in two sessions, that will bring together Republican-leaning and Democratic-leaning citizens for structured conversations, with a focus on listening and […]
Depolarizing Within – Skills for Challenging Conversations – LAPP Skills for Teens
Depolarizing Within – Skills for Challenging Conversations – LAPP Skills for Teens
Teenagers often find themselves navigating passionate debates on hot topics. This workshop empowers students to cultivate effective communication skills when addressing controversial issues with peers, teachers, principals, and family members. In this interactive session, participants will: Learn to disagree respectfully without demonizing or stereotyping others. Develop active listening skills to foster understanding. Master the art […]
Improving Education: A Discussion with TakeCharge Minnesota
Improving Education: A Discussion with TakeCharge Minnesota
Local Focus: Minnesota A presentation by TakeCharge MN on "improving education." The presentation will be followed by Q+A. The goal of the event is to foster full understanding of divergent views on public school policy and practice. Co-sponsored by Racial Equity and Justice, St. Mark's Episcopal Cathedral.
Crossing the Continental Divide – An Ambassador Presentation (BA National)
Crossing the Continental Divide – An Ambassador Presentation (BA National)
Are you new to Braver Angels and don't know which workshop to participate in first? Would you like some background about Braver Angels and the work that we do? Please join us for this 90 minute introduction to Braver Angels. "Crossing the Continental Divide" is an Ambassador presentation which provides participants with an insight into […]
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 […]