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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)