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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)