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jaiy 18. 2000 28 Prida Northwest, Inc. organizes com m unity fonjm s John at (541) 278-5432. (431 SE 3 rd St.. Pendleton.) and the annual Pnde event (15031295-9788. (5/00) www gaypdx.com/pnde.) (5/00) Men Nurturing Men is an experiential gathenng pro It's My Pleasure offers a wide array of services to the viding an opportunity to m eet other gay, bi and question com m unity including a resource bulletin board, free h o u s ing m en in a playful, safe, sacred environm ent. Strive to Washington: AIDS & HIV Cascade A ID S Project Vancouver Project pro- 2nd Tuesday of every m onth at a confidential location m AIDS & NIV Metro: AIDS & HIV A ID S Prevention Team offers educational materials, Yamhill County. (15031554-0701)15/00) 1104 Mam St.. Vancouver. W ash 13601 735-9170.) people living with H IV and A ID S . (Suite 200. 3117 N E (5/00) A D A P/C H IP: The A ID S D ru g A ssista n c e Program and insurance prem ium s, prescription dru gs and insurance plan deduettoes and co-paym ents for eligible people with H IV /A ID S. Program s of the O re go n Health D ivisio n and Ryan W hite C A R E A ct Titles I and II (8 am-5 pm Monday-Fnday A D A P 15031 731-4438. C H IP 15031731-4576 Outside Portland . 18001805-2313.) (5/00) Cascade A ID S Project provides non-m edical se r vice s to people w hose lives are affected by H IV and counseling, support groups, advocacy, and other support services. D rop-in support group every Tuesday at 11 am. H IV prevention support group for H IV negative w om en with H IV positive partners every second and fourth M o n d a y at 6 pm, Nurture Night for w om en and their chil dren every third W ednesday of the month. Child care provided. All program s and se rvice s are confidential. (9 am-5 pm Monday-Fnday 15031238-4420. toll-free 18881 303-442 0)1 5/00) W ashington County Health Dept, provides free needle-free H IV testing se rvice s for gay and bisexual understand intim acy and sexuality from a m ore spm tual perspective in m onthly m eetings. (15031231-5755.) (5/00) Neighborhood Men Talk* bn n gs gay and bisexual Metro: Political men together to socialize and d isc u ss topics of mutual Fllisa Vfstima Foundation is a transsexual advocacy volunteers. (Matt 15031223-5907. ext 152 )15/00) organization which w orks to obtain medical and legal Martin Luther King Jr Blvd . e-mail: pquestGteleport.com. 15031493-0288.) (11/99) children affected by H IV / A ID S W IA R offers indrvidual the Com m unity Health Insurance Program pay for health support groups, em ergency financial assistance, volun inform ation, support groups, and sp o rts activities for 1 5 0 3 13 682 83 9)1 5/00) 64th Ave 15031280-8080.) (5/00) ties m Southw est W ashington. These services include: teer program s, inform ation and referral. (Suite M I00, dents of Colum bia County. (Information line: ing listings and a free lesbian dating service (3106 N E vides non (nericai se rvice s to individuals and com m uni Project Quest offers health appointm ents, nutntional W IAR (Women's Intercommunity A ID S Resource) is a m ulti-service program for w om en and free condom s, lends out H IV b o o k s and vide o s for re si m arriage. (PO Box 5163. Portland. O R 97208 www tele port. com / - Imfannly 15031228-3892) (11/99) Department Off site testing is also available, contact interest. M onthly gathenngs are facilitated and hosted by assistan ce for transsexuals in need. (PO Box 82447, Northwest Gender Alliance is a transgender social Portland. O R 97282.15031 735-1184.) (11/99) and support group w elcom ing all those dealing with ge n der identity issu e s, including transsexuals, c ro ssd re sse rs Willamette Valley: AIDS & HIV Human Rights Campaign— Portland Steenng and intersexed. regardle ss o f sexual orientation. Social Com m ittee and Federal Club, the largest national gay HAAP, Tha Oregon State Penitentiary H IV /A ID S Awareness Program, is an inmate- activities, m onthly m eetings and new slet and lesbian political organization, lobbies C o n gre ss, pro based program providing peer education, information m onthly to plan events. (4545 S W Northwood St. referrals and support to all inm ates regardless of H IV sta ters (150316482802 P O Box 4928. Portland. O R 97208-4928 nwgaGteleport.com. w w w teleportcom /~nw ga) 111/99) 15031244-6951 .) (11/99) vides cam paign support, and educates the public. M e e ts tus or sexual orientation. M an y program s are dependent Lesbian Avengers is a direct action group dedi Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) provid es support, education and advo on com m unity volunteers. (HAAP. O S P Activities Dept. The Attn: Karen Campbell. 2605 State St . Salem. O R 97310.15031378-4207.) (5/00) cated to the survival and vistolity of lesbians, bisexual cacy. (7-9.30 pm second Tuesday at First United w om en and trans dykes. M eetings are every Su n day at 5 Methodist Church. 1838 S W Jefferson St Mailing address: P O Box 8944. Portland. O R 97 20 7 232-7676. www teleport.com/nonprofit/pflag) (5/00) H IV Alliance of Lane County provides education, pm. (15031452-5408) (11 /99) Lesbian Community Project is a m ulti-issue, prevention, client services and healthcare. Registered The nurse available Lunch/dinner program. Spanish language multi-racial, gra ssro o ts politics and fun organization w ork assistan ce available. (1966 Garden Ave.. Eugene. 15411 ing for social justice and liberation for lesbian, bi and social group for bisexual and questioning wom en. 342-5088 hivallGhivalliance.org.) (5/00) trans wom en and dykes. (Address 1001 E Burnside St. W om en of any age/background are encouraged to Mailing: P O Box 5931, Portland. O R 97228.15031233-3913.) (5/00) A ID S m O regon and S W W ashington. Sp a n ish language assistan ce available (C A P Portland offices: Suite 310, 620 S W Fifth Ave 15031223-5907. W ashington County: 15031693-3234 Clark County: 13601 735-9170.) (5/00) L o v e t h o s e m e n in t ig h t s ! Old Lesbians Organizing for Change (OLOC). a national lesbian Clackam as County A ID S Relief Effort is a com O r e g o n B a lle t T h e a t r e p e r f o r m s organization, now has a chapter in m unity-based organization providing H IV / A ID S prevention J a m e s C a n f i e l d 's n e w w o r k , Portland for Lesb ians 6 0 and older w ho education and support services. (3300 S E Dwyer Drive. Illu m in a t io n s , M a r c h 3 1 1 are interested in changing the social Suite 306. Milwaukie. O R 97222 15031653-8738.) disease of ageism W e meet on the (5/00) second W ednesday of the month at 1 Clackam as County Public Health Division offers f e lli anonym ous and confident'al H IV testing and counseling Portland Bisexual Women is a fnendly support and attend. Locations vary. (Meeting: 7-9 pm second Fnday Social: fourth Fnday. (503) 768-4293 or e-mail PDXBW G aol.com .) (5/00) Rainbow Coalition is a support group for gay. le s bian. bi. trans and cu riou s stud ents m C lackam as C ounty w hich m eets Fridays at noon at C lackam as Com m unity C olle ge (meet in Barlow 4112. contact Kate at 15031 657 6 958 ext. 2371.) pm. (Call 15031286-3575 or 15031331- Rainbow FLA G S is a support group for gay. lesbian 0415 for more information.) (5/00) and bisexual foster and adoptive parents and is open to to anyone. S e habla español. Interpretation se rvice s Radical Women, active in the stru g available C all for scheduled and walk-in testing tim es. gle against bigotry and exploitation, (Oregon City 15031655-8471. Milwaukie 15031655-8735. Sandy 15031 722-6660) (5/00) m eets every second Thursday at 7 pm anyone w ho is supportive of this population fostering and adopting children. M e e ts se co n d Tuesday of every month. (15031281-8616)15/00) at the N orthw est N eighborhood Single Parents by Choice a group for m en and Cultural Center, 1819 N W Everett St. wom en, m eets on the third Saturday of every m onth for (15031228-3090. fspGigc.org) (5/00) a potluck social Child-friendly space (5 -7 pm at Fnends A ID S causation and H IV testing. For inform ation and a Rural Organizing Project is a net free packet, leave your nam e and address. (15031227- w ork of hum an dignity groups taking Meeting House. 4312 S E Stark St. Karen (5031460-0888. David 15031284-4153.) (5/00) 2339). (5/00) action at the local and state level. (PO Straight Spouse Support Group provides support Box 1350. Scappoose, O R 97056. 15031543-8417. officeGrop.org.) and inform ation for m en and wom en form erly o r currently (5/00) pm Wednesday. Gil 15031243-5067.) (5/00) H.E.A.L-Portland (Health, Education, A ID S Liaison) offers inform ation about alternative view s of The H IV Center, a program o f Ecum enical M in istrie s of O regon, offers social activities, support groups, peer support, professional counseling, m assage, haircuts and partnered with gay, lesbian, bisexual or trans m ates. (7 hom e meal deliveries Hot m eals are available at the cen ter at 10 am and 12:30 pm M o n d a y through Friday. (Drop in: 10 am-2 pm Monday-Fnday. 2941 N E Ainsworth St. 15031460-3822.) (5/00) Metro: Professional Central Oregon: Community Oregon Tradeswomen Network Parents, Families and Friends o f Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG)— Bend m eets on the third M on day of HIV Health Services Center. M ultnom ah C ounty is a non-profit group dedicated to pro Health Departm ent, specializing in the treatm ent of H IV m oting su cce ss for wom en in the the month. The gro u p 's threefold m ission is support, edu d ise ase since 1990 A full-service m edical clinic, including trades through education, leadership cation and advocacy. (6 pm coffee. 6 3 0 pm m eeting at on-site pharm acist and outntionist. m edication m anage and mentor opportunities Childcare First Presbyterian Church. 2 3 0 N E Ninth St. ment. m ental health services, w ellness program and case provided, everyone is welcom e, free [5 4 1 )3 1 7 -2 3 3 4 .) (5/00) m anagem ent. S e habla español. A S L and foreign lan m eetings. (6 pm on the third Thursday guage interpretation available. (8 am-5 pm Monday- of each month at State Office Building. 800 N E Oregon St.. Room 120. 15031943-2228.) (5/00) Fnday Fourth floor. 42 6 S W Stark St. 15031 248-5020). (5/00) Coastal Oregon: Community North Coast Pride Network se rv e s the lesbian, gay. IFARA (International Foundation for Alternativo Research in A ID S ) provides treatment bi, trans com m unities in the Colum bia Pacific region. Metro: Support education through the TIE (Treatm ent Inform ation Exchange) program W eekly m eetings are lead by p ro fe s sionals m a specialized area of treatm ent (H IV treatment and education. M eetings Tuesday nights. 15031 7 3 6 4 1 9 4 )1 5/00) Forest Grove GLUE (G ays and W ilde Social M ixe r" in A sto ria on the third M o n d a y of Lesbians United for Enrichm ent) is a each m onth (Mailing address P O B o x 1317. Astoria. support group offenng the community, O R 97103. Resource center. Suite 209. 10 Sixth S t . Astoria. M onday social: 5 30-9 pm at Cafe Umontown. 231 W M anne Drive. Astona. 15031338-0161.) 15/00) family and fnends a safe, fnendly place U fa to U fa is a therapist facilitated support group to meet and socialize. M ovies, ad dre ssin g the changing n eeds of H lV-r gay and bisexual potlucks. d iscu ssio n s, etc. (7 30 pm men. You set the agenda All a g e s w elcom e. (7-8 3 0 pm first and third Mondays. Bill or Charla 15031516-4583.) (11/99) Mondays. $12-$15 a session, free to those with Ryan White funding Intake through Phoenix Rising 15031238- Pu blishes a quarterly newsletter. M aintains a resource center w hich h o sts board m eetings. H o sts "G e rtru d e 's Southern Oregon: Community 0 7 8 0 )1 5/00) Hambleton Project, Lesbian Cancer Support Network, is a Abdill-Ellis Lambda Community Center offers Multnomah County Health Department ST D Program offers H IV and S T D testing by appointm ent non-profit organization offenng net support grou ps and re so u rce s for the sexual m inority w orking and direct services to lesbians com m unity and its friends C om prehensive m onthly M onday-Fnday and on a first-com e, first-served walk-in with cancer. (15031642-1007 )1 1 1/99) newsletter. Prizm. details local grou ps and events. nations and com m unity education for gay and bisexual Heart Talk Cafe is a support group men. (Sixth Floor. 426 S W Stark St. 15031248-3700). facilitated by M ariah Ureel for those (Mailing address: P O Box 92 7 Ashland. O R 97520. Location 281 Fourth St.. Ashland. O R 97520. 15411488-6990. lambdacntrGaol.com. www aefcca.org.) (5/00) involved in o r seeking healthy and inti (5/00) b a sis A lso offers H epatitis A / B testing, treatment, vacci mate gay and lesbian relationships; pre Multnomah County H IV Health Services Center is a full se rvice m edical clinic, providing an on-site phar m acist and nutritionist, m edication m anagem ent, mental health services, w ellness program and ca se m anage ment S e habla español. A S L and foreign language (8 am to 5 pm Monday-Friday. Fourth Floor. 426 S W Stark St. interpretation available Klamath Area Lambda Aeeociation (K A LA ) is experiential e xe rcises (6-730 pm third dedicated to prom oting the aw areness, health, under Sunday $1 5 per person, sliding scale available. Registration: 15031 727-3563.) (11/99) m en at Beaverton Com m unity Health C lin ic .(6 8 pm Valley A ID S Information Network s 24-hour hot Monday. 12550 S W Second St. 15031846-4734.) 15/00) line provides H IV / A ID S and S T D information, support Late Awakenings, a support group for lesbians w ho and referrals. (Benton C o and Albany 1541-752-6322. cam e out later m life (later in life is not defined), m eets 7 Oregon toll areas 18001588-2437 )15/00) pm on the first Tuesday of every m onth at the L C P W ISH (W om en's Initiative to Sto p H IV ) m eets in office. (1001 E Burnside S t. call for more information 15031233-3913) (5/00) Thursday until 8 pm 503 248-5020) (5/00) Yamhill County Public Health D e p t sp o n so rs H IV Our House is a residential care facilities for th ose living McMmnville 15031472-9371.) (5/00) support group m eetings (5-7 pm Monday, in and dying from A ID S (2727 S E Aider St.. Portland. O R Yamhill County H IV Support Group m eets every 9721415031234-0175)15/00) M on day m N ew berg (15031434-7525. Ext 3)1 5/00) Eugene (15411682 4013.) (5/00) Partnership Project provid es social w ork and nursing ca se m anagem ent to people living with H IV / A ID S G et help coordinating all a sp e cts of health care, a s we# a s sentations. discu ssion, videos and Coastal Oregon AIDS & HIV COM M UNITY ties. $ 2 0 donation for newsletter, no one denied because Coaatal A ID S Network is a com m unity based o rga 1 5 0 3 1 2 3 0 -1 2 0 2 ) (5/00) nization providing H fV / A ID S prevention education and The Plus Club House Party provides an open social gathering for people Irving with H IV and A ID S to mmgle Washington: Community sN p s change $2 5 per group m eeting on Tuesday Com Out wiH tram volunteers to take part m prom oting evenings (Julie 0 Donnell. L C S W ¡5031241-7002) (11/99) tolerance and other a sp e cts o f com m unity outreach m the S W W ashington area ( C a l Uyn Zephyr at 13601908 9 1 4 2 )1 5/00) LGIRTF (Lesbian and Gay Immigration Rights Task Force)— Portland Chapter, provides support and Clark Co. YW CA offers individual peer counseling and information to gay and lesbian im m igrants and their part advocacy for sexual m inority w om en w ho are su rvivors of Metro: General Highway 101. Lincoln City. O R 97367 15411994-5597) Mediation Pilot Program provides m ediation for ners and w orks to change disenm inatofy U S im m igration dom estic abuse D rop-in support group b e gin s in M arch (5/00) people w ho believe they've experienced unfair treatment laws, (www lgirtf.org. IgirtfpdxGhotmail com 15031471- (sexual minority advocate. 136019089142 )1 3/3/00) because of their sexual orientation m situations involving 1568)15/00) on the third Su n d ay o f the m onth (Brian the w orkplace, housing and public accom m odations A Eastern Oregon: AIDS & HIV Positive Connection PLWH of Yamhill County is an H fV consum er se rvice s ad visory group that m eets the kalamfoGaol.com. http://members.xoom.com/kala99/kal- abdgm .HTM ) 111/99) support se rvice s on the central O regon coast (2830 N E and network. The group m eets m private hom es at 2 pm 15031249-7030) (5/00) of inability to pay. (PO Box 43. Klamath Falls. O R 97601. Lesbian/Bi Women in Breakups. an eight-session group offenng an opportunity for grow th when relation financial m anagem ent, food and hou sin g assistance, em otional support, etc. (8 3 0 am -5 0 0 pm M onday-Fnday standing and acceptance of gay lesbian, bisexual and transgender people through education and social activi W orried about H IV ? Free inform ation and testing is avail able through the Umatilla County Health confidential, free service sp o n so re d by the C ity of Portland (15031274 9886 ) Love Makes a Family offers support groups for se xu Parents, FamHias and Friands of Lasbians and Gays (PFLAG) provid es support, education and advo al mmonty parents and their children A lso organizes pub cacy (7 pm first Tuesday at First Congregational Church, lic aw areness cam paigns on issu e s such a s sam e sex lower level conference room. 1220 N E 68th Street. Vancouver. W ash 13601695 2 2 0 0 ) (5/00)