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  • PURPLE Film Screening and Skill-Building

    Melissa Weintraub

    This short film from Emmy-Award-winning Transient Pictures and Resetting the Table tells the story of everyday Americans with opposing viewpoints addressing their differences head-on and discovering the concerns and humanity that lie behind each other’s positions. Filmed in a swing region with the greatest concentration of counties that flipped Obama-to-Trump in the 2016 presidential election,…

  • Facilitation Training for Christian Leaders

    Melissa Weintraub

    *PRIVATE EVENT* This event is part of a Facilitation Training for Christian leaders across the country. Drawing on conflict resolution, mediation, and chaplaincy frameworks, this training teaches techniques that support participants to engage in direct, open conversations across political differences. The training will focus on learning how to ask questions, give reflections, name differences, and…

  • Greater Washington Facilitation Trainingr

    Melissa Weintraub

    *PRIVATE EVENT* This event is part of a Facilitation Training series conducted for community and faith leaders in the DC area, offered in partnership with the Jewish Federation of Greater Washington. Drawing on conflict resolution, mediation, and chaplaincy frameworks, this facilitation training teaches tools and skills that support participants to engage in direct, open conversations…

  • Braver Angels D.C. Alliance Happy Hour (In-Person)

    Donna Murphy

    Join Braver Angels members, volunteers, staff, and friends for our monthly D.C. happy hour at Mission – Navy Yard! Note that this is an IN-PERSON ONLY event, but anyone able to make it is welcome. 

  • Bridging and the Bottom Line

    Susanna Calvert

    This event is happening for the National Week of Conversation (NWOC), April 17-23. Check out more free virtual offerings for events for workplaces and beyond here. Conflict is expensive for workplaces. The cornerstone for avoiding it is healthy communication, which most of us feel is easier said than done. Join us to practice skills that not…

  • An Indigenous Perspective on Climate and the Environmen

    Emma Addams

    An Indigenous Perspective on Climate and the Environment with Darren Parry The Creation Care Coalition, consisting of the Mormon Environmental Stewardship Alliance, LDS Earth Stewardship, Citizen’s Climate Lobby, and Mormon Women for Ethical Government, is excited to host a collaborative fireside featuring Darren Parry, former Chairman of the Northwestern Band of Shoshone Nation. Darren’s background,…