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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (March 3, 2000)
# 30 [ | 1 — * » mnrrh 1, ?ono teef program s. information and referral (Suite M l00. 1104 Mam St . Vancouver. Wash 13601 735-9170.) O U tre a c h AIDS & HIV and network The group meets in private homes at 2 pm on the third Sunday of the month (Brian 15031249-7030.) (5/00) Positive Connection PLWH of Yamhill County >s Metro: AIDS & HIV A ID S Prevention Team offers educational materials, free condoms, lends out H IV books and videos for resi dents of Columbia County (Information hne 15031366-2839) (5/00) A D A P /C H IP : The A ID S Drug Assistance Program and the Community Health Insurance Program pay for health insurance premiums, presenption drugs and insurance plan deductibles and co-payments for eligible people with H IV/A ID S Programs of the Oregon Health Division and Ryan White C A R E Act Titles I and II. (8 am-5 pm Monday-Fnday A D A P ¡5031 731-4438. C H IP 15031 731-4576 Outside Portland: 18001805-2313 ) (5/00) C ascad* A ID S Project provides non medical ser vices to people whose lives are affected by H IV and A ID S m Oregon and S W W ashington Spanish language assistance 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) Clackam as County A ID S Ralief Effort is a com munity-based organization providing H IV /A ID S prevention education and support services. (3300 S E Dwyer Drive. Suite 306. Milwaukie. O R 97222 15031653-8738.) (5/00) Clackam as County Public Health Division offers anonymous and confidential H IV testing and counseling to anyone. S e habla español. Interpretation services available Call for scheduled and walk-in testing times (Oregon City 15031655-8471. Milwaukie 15031655-8735. Sandy 15031 722-6660) (5/00) an HIV consum er services advisory group that meets the 2nd Tuesday of every month at a confidential location in Yamhill County (1503) 554-0701.) (5/00) Project Quest offers health appointments, nutntional information, support groups, and sports activities for people Irving with HIV and A ID S. (Suite 200. 3117 N E Martin Luther King Jr. B lvd . e-mail: pquest@teleport com 150314930288.) (4/00) W IAR (Women's Intercommunity A ID S Resource) is a multi-service program for women and children affected by H IV/A ID S W IAR offers individual counseling, support groups, advocacy, and other support services Drop-m support group every Tuesday at 11 am. H IV pievention support group for H IV negative women with H IV positive partners every second and fourth M onday at 6 pm. Nurture Night for women and their chil dren every third W ednesday of the month Child care provided All programs and services are confidential (9 am-5 pm Monday-Fnday 15031238-4420. toll-free 18881303-4420) (5/00) (5/00) and lesbian political organization, lobbies Congress, pro vides campaign support, and educates the public M eets monthly to plan events. (4545 S W Northwood St. 15031244-6951) (4/00) Willamette Valley: AIDS & HIV The Lesbian Avengers is a direct action group dedi cated to the survival and visibility of lesbians, bisexual women and trans dykes Meetings are every Sunday at 5 HAAP, Tha Oregon State Penitentiary H IV /A ID S Awareness Program is an inmate pm (15031452-5408) (4/00) based program providing peer education, information referrals and support to all inmates regardless of HIV sta tus or sexual orientation Many programs are dependent on community volunteers (HAAP, O S P Activities Dept.. Attn: Karen Campbell. 2605 State St.. Salem. O R 97310.15031378-4207.) (5/00) The Lesbian Community Project is a multi-issue, multi-racial, grassroots politics and fun organization work ing for social justice and liberation for lesbian, bi and trans women and dykes (Address 1001 E Burnside St. H IV Alliance of Lane County provides education, Old Lesbians Organizing for Change (OLOC). a national lesbian organization, now has a chapter in Portland for Lesbians 60 and older who are interested in changing the social disease of ageism W e meet on the second W ednesday of the month at 1 pm. (Call 15031 286-3575 or 15031331-0415 for more information.) prevention, client services and healthcare Registered nurse available. Lunch/dinner program. Spanish language assistance available (1966 Garden Ave.. Eugene 15411 342-5088 hrvaUQhrvalhance o rg ) (5/00) Valley A ID S Information Network s 24 hour hot line provides H IV/AIDS and ST D information, support and referrals. (Benton Co. and Albany: 1541-752-6322. Oregon toll areas: 18001588-2437.) (5/00) W ISH (W om en's Initiative to Stop HIV) meets in Eugene. (15411682-4013.) (5/00) Mailing: P O Box 5931. Portland. O R 97228. 15031233-3913.) (5/00) (5/00) Radical Women, active in the struggle against bigotry and exploitation, meets every second W ednesday at 7 pm at the Northwest Neighborhood Cultural Center. 1819 N W Everett St. (15031228-3090. fsp@tgc.org) (5/00) Rural Organizing Project is a network of human dig nity groups taking action at the local and state level. (PO Box 1350. Scappoose. O R 97056 15031543 8 4 17. office@rop org.) (5/00) Miracle Theatre heats up the place with Baile Romantico through March 11 men together to socialize and d iscuss topics of mutual interest. Monthly gathenngs are facilitated and hosted by volunteers. (Matt 15031223-5907. ext. 152 ) (5/00) 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 of sexual orientation Social activities, monthly m eetings and newslet ters (15031646-2802 P O Box 4928. Portland. C R 97208-4928. nwga@teteport com. www teleport com /-nw ga ) (4/00) Single Parents by Choice a group for men and women, meets a potluck social Meeting House. (5031460-0888. on the third Saturday of every month for Child-friendly space. (5 -7 pm at Fnends 4312 S E Stark S t Karen David 15031284-4153.) (5/00) Straight Spouse Support Group provides support and information for men and women formerly or currently partnered with gay. lesbian, bisexual or trans mates. (7 pm Wednesday. Gil 15031243-5067.)(5/00) Central Oregon: Community Parants, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG)— Bend meets on the third M onday of the month. The group s threefold m ission is support, edu cation and advocacy. (6 pm coffee. 6:30 pm meeting at First Presbyterian Church, 230 N E Ninth St. (541)317-2334.) (5/00) Washington County Health Dept. Metro: Professional provides free needle-free H IV testing services for gay and bisexual men at Beaverton Community Health Cknic (6-8 pm M onday 12550 S W Second St 15031846-4 734.) (5/00) Multnomah County Health Department ST D Program offers H IV and ST D testing by appointment Yamhill County H IV Support Group meets every Monday in Newberg (15031434-7525. Ext. 31(5/00) The Plus Club House Party provides an open social gathering for people liw ig with f fV and A IO S to mingle Neighborhood MenTalks bnngs gay and bisexual bian and bisexual foster and adoptive parents and is open to anyone who is supportive of this population fostenng and adopting children M eets second Tuesday of every month (15031281 -8 6 16.) (5/00) support group meetings (5 -7pm Monday, in McMinnville 15031472-9371.) (5/00) Partnership Project provides social work and nursing case management to people living with H IV /A ID S Get help coorrknatmg all aspects of health care. as well as financial management, food and housing assistance, emotional support, etc (8 30 am -500 pm Monday-Fnday 1503) 230-1202.) (5/00) (5/00) Rainbow F L A G S is a support group for gay. les American men and women infected or affected by HIV. They meet on Thursdays from 6-8 pm at Protect Quest. 3117 NE Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. (Linda 15031493 0288.) (5/00) and dying from A ID S. (2727 S E Alder St.. Portland. O R 9721415031234-0175)15/00) Men Nurturing Men is an experiential gathenng pro viding an opportunity to meet other gay, bi and question ing men m a playful, safe, sacred environment. Strive to understand intimacy and sexuality from a more spintual perspective in monthly meetings (15031231-5755.) bian. bi. trans and cunous students m Clackam as County which meets Fridays at noon at Clackam as Community College (meef in Barlow 4112. contact Kate at 15031657 6958 ext 2 3 7 1 ) education through the TIE (Treatment Information Exchange) program W eekly meetings are lead by profes sionals m a specialized area of treatment. (H IV treatment and education M eetings Tuesday nights. 15031 736-0194.) (5/00) Our House is a residential care facilities for those living al minonty parents and their children. A lso organizes pub lic aw areness cam paigns on issu es such as sam e-sex marriage. (P O Box 5163. Portland. O R 97208. www tele- port.com/~lmfamily 15031228-3892) (4/00) Rainbow Coalition is a support group for gay. les IFARA (International Foundation for Alternative Research in A ID S ) provides treatment is a full service medical clinic, providing an on-site phar macist and nutntionist. medication management, mental health services, wellness program and case manage ment S e habla español A S L and foreign language interpretation available (8 am to 5 pm Monday-Fnday. Thursday until 8 pm Fourth Floor. 426 S W Stark S t 503 248-5020) (5/00) 1568.) (5/00) Love M akes a Family offers support groups for sexu social group for bisexual and questioning women W om en of any age/background are encouraged to attend. Locations vary (M eeting 7-9 pm second Fnday Social fourth Friday (503) 768-4293 or e-mail P D X B W @ a o lco m )( 5/00) H IV Health Services Center. Multnomah County Health Department, specializing in the treatment of H IV disease since 1990 A full-service medical clinic, including on-site pharmacist and nutntiomst. medication manage ment, mental health services, wellness program and case management. Se habla español A S L and foreign lan guage interpretation available (8 am-5 pm Monday- Fnday Fourth floor. 426 S W Stark S t 15031248-5020). (5/00) Multnomah County H IV Health Services Center information to gay and lesbian immigrants and their part ners and w orks to change discnm inatory U S immigration laws, (www lgirtf.org. lgirtfpdx@hotmail.com 15031471- Portland Bisexual Women is a fnendly support and The H IV Center, a program of Ecumenical Mim stnes of Oregon, offers social activities, support groups, peer support, professional counseling, m assage, haircuts and home meal delivenes. Hot meals are available at the cen ter at 10 am and 12 30 pm M onday through Friday (Drop in. 10 am-2 pm M onday-Fnday 2941 N E Ainsworth St. 15031460-3822.) (5/00) Monday-Fnday and on a first-come, first-served walk-in basis A lso offers Hepatitis A/B testing, treatment, vacci nations and community education for gay and bisexual men (Sixth Floor. 426 S W Stark S t 15031248-3700) (5/00) LGIRTF (Lesbian and Gay Imm igration Rights Task Fores)— Portland Chapter, provides support and cacy. (7-9 3 0 pm second Tuesday at First United Methodist Church. 1838 S W Jefferson St Mailing address P O Box 8944. Portland. O R 97 20 7 232-7676. www teleport.com/nonproht/pflag) (5/00) A ID S causation and H IV testing. For information and a free packet, leave your name and address. (15031227- 2339). (5/00) Metropolitan African Am erican Support Connection (M A A S O is a support group for Afncan (4/00) Parents, Fam ilies and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLA G ) provides support, education and advo H.E.A.L-Portiand (Health, Education, A ID S Liaison) offers information about alternative views of Life to Life is a therapist facilitated support group addressing the changing needs of H IV+ gay and bisexual men. You set the agenda AH ages welcome (7 -8 3 0 pm M ondays $12-$15 a session, free to those with Ryan Wfiite funding Intake through Phoenix Rising 15031238- 0780.) (5/00) Lesbian/Bi Women in Breakups, an eight session group offenng an opportunity for growth when relation ships change. $25 per group meeting on Tuesday evenings. (Juke 0 Donnell. L C S W 15031241-7002) Yamhill County Public Health Dept, sponsors HIV Oregon Tradeswomen Network is a non COMMUNITY Metro: General Mediation Pilot Program provides mediation for Coastal Oregon: AIDS & HIV Coastal A ID S Network is a community based orga nization providing H IV/A ID S prevention education and support services on the central Oregon coast (2830 N E Highway 101. Lincoln City. O R 97367 15411994-5597.) (5/00) Eastern Oregon: AIDS & HIV Worried about H IV ? Free information and testing is avail able through the Umatilla County Health Department Off-site testing is also available, contact John at (541) 278-5432. (431 S E 3 rd S t.. Pendleton.) (5/00) Washington AIDS & HIV Cascade A ID S Project Vancouver P roject pro vides non-medrcal services to mdrviduals and communi ties *i Southwest W ashington These services include: support groups, emergency financial assistance, vokjn- people who believe they've experienced unfair treatment because of their sexual orientation in situations involving the workplace, housing and public accommodations. A confidential, free service sponsored by the City of Portland (15031274-9886.) Prida Northwest, Inc. organizes community forums profit group dedicated to promoting success for women in the trades through education, leadership and mentor ooportumties. Childcare provided, everyone is welcome, free meetings. (6 pm on the third Thursday of each month at State Office Building. 800 N E Oregon St Room 120.15031943-2226) (5/00) Metro: Support Forest Grove GLUE (G ays and Lesbians United for Enrichment) is a support group offenng the community, family and fnends a safe, friendly place to meet and socialize Movies, potlucks. discussions, etc. (7.30 pm first and third Mondays. Bill or Charla 15031516-4583 ) (4/00) and the annual Pnde event. (15031295-9788. www gaypdx com/pnde ) (5/00) Hambieton Project, Lesbian Cancer Support Network, is a non-profit organization offenng network It’s M y Ploasurs offers a wide array of services to the ing and direct services to lesbians with cancer (15031642 1007.) (4/00) community including a resource bulletin board, free hous ing listings and a free lesbian dating service. (3106 N E 64th Ave 15031280-8080) (5/00) Metro: Political Fills« VJstima Foundation is a transsexual advocacy organization which works to obtain medical and legal assistance for transsexuals m need (PO Box 82447, Portland. O R 97282 15031 735-1184 ) (4/00) Human Rights Cam paign Portland Steering Committee and Federal Club, the largest national gay Heart Talk Cafe is a support group facilitated by Manah Ureel for those involved m or seeking healthy and intimate gay and lesbian relationships; presentations, dis cussion. videos and experiential exercises (6-7 3 0 pm third Sunday $1 5 per person, sliding scale available Registration 15031 72 73 56 3 ) (4/00) Late Awakenings, a support group for lesbians who came out later m life (later m life is not defined), meets 7 pm on the first Tuesday of every month at the LC P office (1001 E Burnside St., call for more information 15031233-3913 )(5/00) Coastal Oregon: Community North C oast Pride Network serves the lesbian, gay. bi. trans communities in the Columbia Pacific region Publishes a quarterly newsletter Maintains a resource center which hosts board meetings. H osts "Gertrude s W ilde Social M ixer" in Astoria on the third M onday of each month. (M alm g address: P O Box 1317. Astona. O R 97103. Resource center: Suite 209. 10 Sixth St , Astona. M onday social: 5 30-9 pm at Cafe Umonlown. 231 W M anne Dnve, Astona. 15031338-0161.) (5/00) Southern Oregon: Community Abdill-Ellis Lambda Community Canter offers support groups and resources for the sexual mmonty community and its fnends Com prehensive monthly newsletter. Pram, details local groups and events (Mating address P O Box 927 Ashland. O R 97520 Location. 281 Fourth St.. Ashland. O R 97520. 15411488 6990. lambdacntr@aol com. www aeteca.org) (5/00) Klamath Area Lambda Association (K A LA ) is dedteated to promoting the awareness, health, under standing and acceptance of gay lesbian, bisexual and transgender people through education and social activi ties $20 donation for newsletter, no one denied because of inability to pay (P O Box 43. Klamath Fats. O R 97601 kalamfo@aolcom. http//m em bersxoom com/kaia99/kal abdgm HTM .) (4/00)
