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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 7, 2000)
32 ja ry 7.2QOQ O U treach AIDS & HIV Metro: AIDS & HIV AIDS Prevention Team offers educational m aterials, free condoms, lends out HIV books and videos fo r resi dents of Columbia County (Information hne 15031366-2839.) (5/00) 2nd Tuesday of every month at a confidential location m Yamhill County (15031554-0701.) (5/00) nurse available. Lunch/dmner program. Spanish language assistance available (1966 Garden A v e . Eugene 15411 342-5088 hivall@hivalliance o rg ) (5/00) Valley AIDS Information Network s 24 hour hot line provides HIV/AIDS and STD information, support and referrals (Benton Co. and Albany: 1541-752-6322, Oregon to ll areas: 18001588-243 7 ) (5/00) WISH (Women's Initiative to Stop HIV) meets in Eugene. (154I I 682-4013.) (5/00) Project Quest offers health appointments, nutntional information, support groups, and sports activities for people living with HIV and AIDS (Suite 200. 3117 NE M artin Luther King Jr. Blvd.. e-mail: pquest@ teleport com 15031493-0288) (11 /99) WIAR (Women's Intercommunity AIDS Resource) is a multi service program for women and children affected by HIV/AIDS WIAR offers individual Eastern Oregon: AIDS & HTV W orried about HIV? Free information and testing is avail able through the Umatilla County Health Department O ff-site testing is also available, contact John at (541) 278-5432. (431 S E 3 rd S t.. Pendleton.) (5/00) ADAP/CHIP: The AIDS Drug Assistance Program and women and trans dykes M eetings are every Sunday at 5 pm. (15031452 5408) (11/99) The Lesbian Community Project is a multi issue, multi-racial, grassroots politics and fun organization w ork ing for social justice and liberation for lesbian, bi and trans women and dykes. (Address: 1001 E Burnside St. Mailing: PO Box 5931, Portland. OP 97228. 15031233-3913.) (5/0 0 ) Old Lesbians Organizing for Change (O LO C). a national lesbian organization, now has a chapter in Portland for Lesbians 60 and older who are interested in changing the social disease o f ageism We meet on the second Wednesday o f the month, at the Lesbian Community Project office, 1001 E. Burnside at 1 pm. (5/00) Radical Women, active in the struggle against bigotry and exploitation, meets every second Thursday at 7 pm at the Northwest Neighborhood Cultural Center, 1819 the Community Health Insurance Program pay fo r health insurance premiums, prescription drugs and insurance plan deductibles and co-payments for eligible people with HIV/AIDS Programs of the Oregon Health Division and Ryan W hite CARE Act Titles I and II. (8 am-5 pm Monday-Fnday ADAP 15031 731-4438. CHIP 15031 731-4576 Outside Portland: 18001805-2313 ) (5/00) cacy. (7-9:30 pm second Tuesday at F irst United M ethodist Church. 1838 SW Jefferson St. M ailing address: PO Box 8944. Portland. OP 97207. 232-7676. www teleport, com /nonprofit/phag.) (5/0 0 ) Portland Bisexual Women is a friendly support and social group fo r bisexual and questioning women. Women o f any age/background are encouraged to attend. Locations vary (M eeting: 7-9 pm second Friday. Social: fourth Friday (503) 7684293 o r e-mail PDXBW@aol.com.) (5/00) H.E.A.L.-Portland (Health, Education, AIDS Liaison) offers inform ation about alternative views of AIDS causation and HIV testing For inform ation and a free packet, leave your name and address. (15031227- 2339) (5/00) Rainbow FLAG S is a support group for gay. lesbian and bisexual foster and adoptive parents and is open to anyone who is supportive o f this population fostenng and adopting children. M eets second Tuesday o f every month. (15031281-8616.) (5/00) The HIV Center a program of Ecumenical M inistries of Oregon, offers social activities, support groups, peer support, professional counseling, massage, haircuts and home meal deliveries Hot meals are available at the cen ter at 10 am and 12 30 pm Monday through Fnday (Drop in: 10 am-2 pm Monday-Fnday. 2 9 4 1 NE Ainsworth S t 15031460-3822.) (5/00) Single Parents by Choice, a group fo r men and women, meets on the third Saturday o f every month for a potluck social. Child-fnendly space. (5-7 pm at Fnends M eeting House. 4312 SE Stark S t Karen 150314600888. David 15031284-4153.) (11 /9 9 ) HIV Health Services Center. Multnomah County Health Department, specializing in the treatm ent o f HIV disease smce 1990 A full-service medical clinic, including on-site pharmacist and nutntionist. medication manage ment. mental health services, wellness program and case management Se habla español. ASL and foreign lan guage interpretation available (8 am-5 pm Monday- Fnday Fourth floor. 426 SW Stark S t 15031248-5020). (5/00) Multnomah County Health Department STD Program offers HIV and STD testing by appovitm ent Straight Spouse Support Group provides support and inform ation for men and women form erly or currently partnered with gay. lesbian, bisexual or trans mates. (7 pm W ednesday G il 15031243-5067.) (5/00) Central Oregon: Community Karon Boettcher-Tate and Valory Lawrence star in The Kathy t Mo Show: Parallel Uvea, opening Jan. 12 at Theater! Theatre! counsebig. support groups, advocacy and other support services Dropnc support group every Tuesday at 11 am. HIV prevention support group for HIV negative women with H V positive partners every second and fourth Monday at 6 pm. Nurture hfcght for women and their chf- dren every third Wednesday of the month Child care prow led A l programs and services are confidential (9 am-5 pm Monday-Fnday 15031238-4420. tot-free ¡8881 303-4420) (5/00) Washington: AIDS & HIV Cascade AIDS Project Vancouver Project pro vides non-medical services to individuals and communi ties *i Southwest Washington. These services include: support groups, emergency financial assistance, volun teer programs, information and referral (Suite M I00. 1104 Mam S t . Vancouver. Wash 13601 735-9170.) (5/00) Washington County Health Dept, provides free neede-free HfV testing services lo r gay and bisexual men at Beaverton Community Health Ckmc (6-8 pm Monday 12550 SW Second S t 15031846-4 734 ) (5/00) /.V.VAVr.V.-.V.VAV/*V.VW/AVAW.W.VAV.V.V.V.V.V.VMV.VW.VAW.V.V.VAV.V.V/.1.V.VA,.V COMMUNITY Monday-Fnday and on a first-com e, first served walk-vi basis Also offers Hepatitis A /B testing, treatm ent, vacci nations and community education for gay and bisexual men. (Sixth Floor 426 SW Stark S t 15031248-3700) (5/00) Yamhill County Public Health Dept, sponsors HIV support group meetings (5 -7 pm Monday, m M cM innville 15031472-9371 ) (5/00) Multnomah County HIV Health Services Center Yamhill County HIV Support Group meets every is a full service medical clinic, providwig an on-site phar macist and nutntionist. medication management, mental health services, wellness program and case manage ment Se habla espanol ASL and foreign language interpretation available (8 am to 5 pm Monday-Fnday. Thursday until 8 pm Fourth Floor. 426 SW Stark St. 503 248-5020) (5/00) Pride Northwest, Inc. organizes community forums Monday m Newberg (15031434 7525. Ext. 3) (5/00) and the annual Pnde event. (150312959788. www gaypdx com/pnde. ) (5/00) Our House is a residential care facilities fo r those Irving and dying from AIDS (15031 736-9276.) (5/0 0 ) Coastal Oregon: AIDS & HIV Coastal AID S Network is a community based orga nization providing HIV/AIDS prevention education and support services on the central Oregon coast (2830 NE Highway 101. Lincoln City. OP 97367 (5411994 5597.) (5/0 0 ) Partnership Project provides social work and nursing case management to people living with HIV/AIDS. Get help coordinating aH aspects of health care, as well as financial management, food and housing assistance, emotional support, etc (8 30 am-5 00 pm Monday-Fnday 15031 230-1202.) (5/00) The Plus Club House Party provides an open social gathering fo r people living with HIV and AIDS to mingle and network The group meets m private homes at 2 pm on the third Sunday of the month. (Brian 15031249-7030) (5/00) Positive Connection PLWH of Yamhill County is an HIV consumer services advisory group that meets the Men Nurturing Men is an experiential gathenng pro viding an opportunity to meet other gay, bi and question ing men in a playful, safe, sacred environment. Strive to understand intim acy and sexuality from a more spintual perspective in m onthly meetings. (15031231-5755.) (5/00) Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (P FLA G ) provides support, education and advo Clackamas County Public Health Division offers anonymous and confidential HIV testing and counseling to anyone. Se habla español. Interpretation services available Call for scheduled and walk-in testing times. (Oregon C ity 15031655-8471. M ilwaukie 15031655-8735. Sandy 15031 722-6660.) (5/00) addressing the changvig needs of HTV* gay and asexual men. You set the agenda AJ ages welcome (7-8 30 pm Mondays $I2 -$ 1 5 a session, free to those with Ryan White funding Intake through Phoenix Rtsng 15031238- 0 7 8 0 ) (5/00) Love Makes a Family offers support groups fo r sexu al m inonty parents and their children. Also organizes pub lic awareness campaigns on issues such as same-sex marriage. (PO Box 5163. Portland. OP 97208 www tele- port.com /~lm fam ily. 15031228-3892.) (11 /9 9 ) Northwest Gender Alliance is a transgender social and support group welcoming all those dealing with gen der identity issues, including transsexuals, crossdressers and intersexed, regardless o f sexual orientation. Social activities, m onthly meetings and newslet ters. (15031646-2802 PO Box 4928. Portland. OR 97208-4928. nwga@ teteport com. www teleport.com /~nw ga.) (1 1/99) munity-based organization providing HIV/AIDS prevention education and support services. (3300 SE Dwyer Drive. Suite 306. Milwaukie. OP 97222 15031653-8738.) (5/00) Ufa to Life is a therapist facktated support group inform ation to gay and lesbian immigrants and their part ners and works to change discrim inatory US immigration laws, (www lgirtf.org. lgirtfpdx@ hotm ailcom 15031471- 15 6 8 ) (5/0 0 ) men together to socialize and discuss topics o f mutual interest. M onthly gathenngs are facilitated and hosted by volunteers. (M att 15031223-5907. ext. 152.) (11/99) Clackamas County AIDS Relief Effort is a com education through the TIE (Treatment Information Exchange) program W eekly meetings are lead by profes sionals m a specialized area of treatm ent (HIV treatm ent and education M eetings Tuesday nights 15031 736-0194) (5/00) LGIRTF (Lesbian and Gay immigration Rights Task Force)— Portland Chapter, provides support and Neighborhood MenTalks brings gay and bisexual Cascade AIDS Project provides non-medical ser vices to people whose lives are affected by HIV and AIDS m Oregon and SW Washington. Spanish language assistance available (CAP Portland offices: Suite 310. 620 SW Fifth Ave 15031223-5907. Washington County: 15031693-3234 Clark County: 13601 735-917 0 .}(5 /0 0) IFARA (International Foundation for Alternative Research in AID S) provides treatm ent Lesbian/Bi Women in Breakups, an eight session group offering an opportunity fo r growth when relation ships change $25 per group m eeting on Tuesday evenings. (Julie O 'Donnell, LC S W 15031241-7002.) (11/99) Willamette Valley: AIDS & HIV HAAP, The Oregon State Penitentiary HIV/AIDS Awareness Program is an mmate based program providing peer education, information referrals and support to all mmates regardtess of HIV sta tus or sexual orientation. Many programs are dependent on community volunteers (HAAP. OSP Activities Dept . A ttn Karen Campbell. 2605 S late St.. Salem. OP 97310.15031378-4207.) (5/00) HIV Alliance of Lane County provides education, prevention, client services and healthcare Registered Metro: General It's My Pleasure offers a wide array of services to the community including a resource bulletin board, free hous ing listings and a free lesbian dating service (3106 NE 64th Ave 15031280-8080.) (5/00) Metro: Political Flllsa Vistima Foundation is a transsexual advocacy organization which works to obtain medical and legal assistance for transsexuals m need (PO Box 82447. Portland. OP 97282 15031 735-1184)111 /99) Human Rights Campaign— Portland Steering Committee and Federal Club, the largest national gay and lesbian political organization, lobbies Congress, pro vides campaign support, and educates the public Meets monthly to plan events (4545 SW Northwood St. 15031244 6 9 5 1 ) (11/99) The Lasbian Avengers is a direct action group dedi cated to the survival and visibility of lesbians, bisexual NW Everett St. (15031228-3090. fsp@ igc.org)(5/00) Rural Organising Project is a network o f human dig nity groups taking action at the local and state level. (PO Box 1350. Scappoose. OP 97056. (5031543-8417 ofhce@ rop.org.) (5/00) Metro: Professional Oregon Tradeswomen Network is a non profit group dedicated to prom oting success fo r women in the trades through education, leadership and m entor oppor tunities Childcare provided, everyone is welcome, free meetings (6 pm on the third Thursday o f each month at State O ffice Building. 800 NE Oregon S t . Room 120 15031943-2228) (5/0 0 ) Metro: Support Forest Grove GLUE (Gays and Lesbians United for Enrichment) is a support group offering the community, family and friends a safe, friendly place to meet and socialize. M ovies, potlucks. discussions, etc. (7 3 0 pm firs t and third Mondays B ill or Charla 150315164583 ) (11/99) Hambleton Project, Lesbian Cancer Support Network is a non-profit organization offering network ing and direct services to lesbians with cancer (15031642-1007.) (1 1/99) Heart Talk Cafe is a support group facilitated by Manah Ureel for those involved in or seeking healthy and intim ate gay and lesbian relationships. presentations, dis cussion, videos and experiential exercises (6-7 30 pm third Sunday $15 per person, sliding scale available Registration 15031 727-3563 ) ( 11/99) Late Awakenings a support group fo r lesbians who came out later m life (later m lite is not defined), meets 7 pm on the first Tuesday o f every month at the LCP office (1001 E Burnside S t . call fo r more information 1503)233-3913) Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG)— Bend meets on the third Monday of the month. The group s threefold m ission is support, edu cation and advocacy (6 pm coffee. 6 30 pm m eeting at First Presbyterian Church. 230 NE Ninth St. 15411 317-2334.) (5/00) Coastal Oregon: Community North Coast Pride Network serves the lesbian, gay. bi. trans comm unities in the Columbia Pacific region. Publishes a quarterly newsletter M aintains a resource center which hosts board meetings. Hosts "G ertrude's W ilde Social M ixer" in Astona on the third Monday of each month. (M ailing address PO Box 1317. Astona. OP 97103 Resource center: Suite 209. 10 Sixth S t . Astona Monday social: 5 30-9 pm at Cafe Umontown. 231 W M anne Dnve. Astona 15031338-0161 )(U /9 9 ) Southern Oregon: Community Abdlll-Ellis Lambda Community Center offers support groups and resources for the sexual m inonty community and its friends Comprehensive m onthly newsletter. P rim , details local groups and events. (M ailing address PO Box 927 Ashland. OP 97520. Location: 281 Fourth St.. Ashland. OR 97520. 15411488-6990. lambdacntr@ aol.com, www aetcca o rg ) (11/99) Klamath Area Lambda Association (K A L A ) is dedicated to prom oting the awareness, health, under standing and acceptance of gay lesbian, bisexual and transgender people through education and social activi ties. $20 donation fo r new sletter no one denied because o f inability to pay (PO Box 43. Klamath Falls. O P 97601 katamfo@aol com http://m em bers xoom com /kala99/kal abdgm HTM .) (11/99) Washington: Community Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (P FLA G ) provides support, education and advo cacy (7 pm fust T uaday at First Congregational Church, low er level conference room. 1220 NE 68th Street. Vancouver. Wash (3601695 2 2 0 0 ) (5/0 0 )
