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7 . 2000 32 O U tre nell Q uest. 3 1 1 7 N E M artin Luther K ing Jr. Blvd. (Lmda (5031 4 9 3 -0 2 8 8 )( 5/00) Multnomah County Health Department STD Program offers H IV and S T D testing by appointm ent M on day Friday and on a first-com e, first-served waJk-n HIV Alliance of Lane County provides education, Rural Organizing Prefect is a network of human dig ters (15031646 2802. P O Box 4928. Portland. O R nity groups taking action at the local and state level (PO 97208-4928. nwgaOtekport com. www teleport cotn/-nwga )(4/QQ) Box 1350. Scappoose. O R 97056 15031543-8417. officeQrop org.) (5/00) cacy. (7-9 30 pm second Tuesday at First United Metro: Professional Oregon Tradeswoman Network is a non profit dom estic abuse. D rop-in support group begins in M arch a ssistan ce available (1966 Garden A v e . Eugene (5411 tunities. Childcare provided, everyone is welcome, free sion group for bisexual and questioning wom en. W om en 342-5068 hrvaPdm aAance. org ) (5/ 00) m eetings. (6 pm on the third Thursday of each month at of any age/background are encouraged to attend. State O ffice Building. 800 N E Oregon St.. Room 120 Locations vary. (Discussion: 7-9 pm second Friday Social: fourth Friday (503) 768-4293 or e-mail PortlandBiWomenÒaol com ) (11 /00) cacy. (7 pm first Tuesday at First Congregational Church, on the first Tuesday of every month at the L C P office. Rainbow Coalition is a support group for gay. lesbian, (1001 E Burnside St., call for more information (5031 233-3913. 7(5/00) bi. trans and cunous students in C lackam as C ounty Willamette Valley: Community which m eets Fridays at noon at Clackam as Com m unity 5015 CO YO TE is an association for sex w orkers in men. (Sixth Floor. 426 S W Stark St (5031248-3700) New berg. O R 9 7 1 3 2 (503) 554-0701.) (11/00) 15031943-2228.) (5/00) (5/00) Valley A ID S Information Network s 24 hour hot Multnomah County H IV Health Services Center In e provides H IV / A ID S and S T D information, support is a full service m edical clime, providing an on-site phar and referrals (Benton C o and Albany: (541-752-6322. Forest Grove GLUE (G ays m acist and nutntionist. m edication m anagem ent, mental Oregon toll areas (8001588-2437.) (5/00) and Lesbians United for W ISH (W om e n 's Initiative to S to p H IV ) m eets in Eugene offenng the community, family (15411682-4013 ) (5/00) and friends a safe, friendly (8 am to 5 pm Monday-Fnday. Fourth Floor. 426 S W Stark St. Clark Co. YW CA offe rs individual peer counseling and advocacy lor sexual m inority w om en w ho are su rvivors of trades through education, leadership and m entor oppor m eets on the 3rd Tuesday of every month (P O box 382. S e habla espahol. A S L and foreign language 9142.) ( 5/00) nurse avaiabie Lunch/dnner program . Sp an ish language nations and com m unity education for gay and bisexual interpretation available tolerance and other a sp e c ts of com m unity outreach in the S W W ashington area. (Call Uyn Zephyr at 13601906 prevention dient se rvice s and healthcare Registered Positive Connection PLWH of Yamhill County ment Methodist Church. 1838 S W Jefferson St Mailing address P O Box 8944. Portland. O R 97207. 232-7676. wwwteleport.com/nonprofit/p8ag) (5/00) Com Out will train volunteers to take part in prom oting group dedicated to prom oting su cce ss for wom en in the b a sis A lso offers H epatitis A /B testing, treatment vacci health services, w ellness program and ca se m anage Parents. Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) provides support, education and advo Washington: Community Portland Bisexual Women is a support and d isc u s (sexual minority advocate. 13601906-9142.) (3/3/00) Parents, Familles and Friend* of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) provides support, education and advo lower level conference room. 1220 N E 68th Street. Vancouver. Wash. 13601695-2200.) (5/00) Metro: Support Ennchm ent) is a support group place to meet and socialize. Thursday until 8 pm 503 248-5020) (5/00) M ovie s, potlucks. discu ssion s, Our House is a residential care facilities for those living and dying from A ID S (2727 S E Alder St.. Portland. O R COMMUNITY etc. (7 3 0 pm first and third M ondays Bill or Charla (50315164583.) (4/00) 97214 (5031234-0175) (5/00) Metro: General Hambleton Project, Lesbian Cancer Support Network is a non-profit orga help coordinating all a sp e c ts of health care, a s well a s Basic Rights Oregon is a pro-G LB T civil nghts orga nization offering networking financial m anagem ent, food and housing assistance, nization com m itted to prom oting fairness and ending dis- and direct services to lesbians em otional support, etc (8 30 am -5 00 pm M onday-Fnday cnm ination in the state of O regon. (P O B ox 40625, with cancer. ((5037 642-1007.) (503) 2 3 a 1202.) (5/00) Portland. O R 9 7 2 4 0 (503) 222-6151. e-mail: (4/00) case m anagem ent to people living with H IV /A ID S. G et The Plus Club House Party provides an open social B a sicR 0 0 a o l.co m .) (11/00) Heart Talk Cafe is a support gathenng for people living with H IV and A ID S to mingle Mediation Pilot Program provides m ediation for peo group facilitated by M anah and netw ork The group m eets m private hom es at 2 pm ple w ho believe they've experienced unfair treatment on the third Su n day of the month (Brian because of their sexual onentation m situations involving Ureel for those involved in or seeking healthy and intimate (5031249-7030.) (5/00) the workplace, housing and public accom m odations. A gay and lesbian relationships; Positive Connection PLWH o f Yamhill County is confidential, free service sponsored by the C ity of presentations, discussion, Portland (15031274-9886.) videos and experiential exercis 2nd Tuesday of every m onth at a confidential location in Prida Northwest, Inc. organizes com m unity forum s es. (6 7 :3 0 pm third Sunday Yamhill County. (15031554-0701.) (5/00) and the annual Pnde event. (15031295-9788. an H IV consum er se rvice s advisory group that m eets the Project Quest offers health appointm ents, nutntional wwwgaypdx.com/pnde.) (5/00) information, support groups, and sp o rts activities for peo It's My Pleasure offers a wide array of se rvice s to the ple Irving with H IV and A ID S (Suite 200. 3117 N E Martin com m unity including a resource bulletin board, free h o u s Luther King Jr Blvd . e-mail: pquest@1eteport.com (5031493-0288.) (4/00) ing listings and a free lesbian dating service. (3106 N E 64th Ave. (5031280-8080.) (5/00) PHOTO BY ANTONIO SONERA Partnership Project provides social w ork and nursing $1 5 per person, sliding scale available. Registration: 15031 727-3563.) (4/00) Late Awakenings a sup port group for lesbians who cam e out later in life (later in life is not defined), m eets 7 pm W IAR (Women's Intercommunity A ID S Resource) is a m ulti-service program for w om en and children affected by H IV / A ID S W IA R offers individual counseling, support groups, advocacy, and other support se rvice s Drop-in support group every Tuesday at 11 am, H IV prevention support group for H IV negative w om en Metro: Political Fllisa Vistim a Foundation is a transsexual advocacy Lesbian/Bi Women in Breakups, an eight se ssio n organization which w orks to obtain medical and legal group offering an opportunity for growth when relation College, (meet in Barlow H 112. contact Kate at (5031 657-6958 ext. 2371.) with H IV positive partners every se co n d and fourth assistan ce for transsexuals in need. (PO Box 82447. sh ip s change. $2 5 per group m eeting on Tuesday Rainbow FLA G S is a support group for gay. lesbian m ation and referral for lesbians, gay men, trans and M onday at 6 pm. Nurture Night for w om en and their chil Portland. O R 97282 15031 7 3 5 1184. 7(4/00) evenings. (Julie O'Donnell. L C SW 1 5031241-7002.) and bisexual foster and adoptive parents and is open to bisexuals m Benton and Linn counties and sp o n so rs an dren every third W e d n e sd ay of the m onth C hild care Human Rights Cam paign— Portland Steering (4/00) anyone w ho is supportive of this population fostenng and annual H arvey M ilk A w ard s D inner in N ovem ber (7 pm provided All program s and se rvice s are confidential. (9 Com m ittee and Federal Club, the largest national gay and am-5 pm Monday-Fnday. 15031238-4420. toll-free (8881 303-4420.) ( 5/00) lesbian political organization, lobbies C o n gre ss, provides LGIRTF (Lesbian and Gay Immigration Rights Task Force)— Portland Chapter, provides support and adopting children M e e ts second Tuesday of every second Tuesday 101 N W 23rd S t . Corvallis P O Box 1828. Corvallis. O R 97339 15411 752-8157.) (5/00) cam paign support, and educates the public M e e ts m onth information to gay and lesbian im m igrants and their part Single Parents by Choice, a group for m en and Washington County Health Dept, provides free ly to plan events. (4545 S W Northwood St. ners and w orks to change discrim inatory U S immigration women, m eets on the third Saturday o f every month for Imperial Sovereign Court of the Willamette Empire m eets the first and third Tuesday of each month needle-free H IV testing se rvice s for gay and bisexual (5031244-6951 7(4/00) laws, (wwwlgirtf.org, Igirtfpdxêhotmailcom (5031471- a potluck social. Child-friendly space. (5-7 pm at Fnends at 7:30 pm at the 3 0 0 Club. (300 Uberty St. S E in men at Beaverton Com m unity Health Clinic. (6 8 pm The 1568.) (5/00) Monday. 12550 S W Se con d St. (5031846-4 734.) (5/00) ed to the survival and visibility of lesbians, bisexual Love Makes a Family offers support groups for sexu Meeting House. 4312 S E Stark St. Karen (5031460-0888. David (503) 284-4153.) (5/00) Salem. Bob 15031371-8395. e-mail bobphil&uswest net or Imperial Pn ncess IX. Lydia Octavia 15031463-8585 ) Yamhill County Public Health Dept. sp o n so rs H IV w om en and trans dyke s M eetings are every Su n day at 5 al m inority parents and their children A lso organizes pub Straight Spouse Support Group provides support (5/00) pm (15031452-5408) (4/00) lic aw areness cam paigns on issu e s such a s sam e-sex and information for men and w om en form erly or currently Lesbian and Gay Parenting Group, for parents of m arriage (PO Box 5163. Portland. O R 97208 www tele port, com/-Imfamily. (5037 228-3892.) (4/00) partnered with gay. lesbian, bisexual or trans m ates. (7 children a g e s 0-3 years, m eets the se co n d Saturday of pm Wednesday. Gil (5037 243-5067.) (5/00) each m onth in Eugene (Aquene: (5411 344-5847.) (5/00) support group m eetings. (6 7 pm Monday, in Lesbian Avengers is a direct action group dedicat McMinnville (5031472-9371.) (5/00) The Yamhill County H IV Support Group m eets every multi-racial, gra ssro o ts politics and fun organization w ork Lesbian Community Project is a m ulti-issue, month (¡5031281 -8616.) (5/00) M onday m N ew berg (15031434-7525. Ext 31(5/00) Central Oregon: Community Coastal Oregon: AIDS & HIV Coastal A ID S Network is a com m unity based organi Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) provides support, education and advo cacy. (6 45 pm third M onday at First Congregational Church on E 23rd Ave., Eugene. 154113464239. ) Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG)— Bend m eets on the third M on day of (5/00) the month. The gro u p 's threefold m ission is support, edu M en's Support Group, sp o n so re d by Sw eet Spm t zation providing H IV / A ID S prevention education and su p cation and advocacy. (6 pm coffee. 6:30 pm m eeting at port se rvice s on the central O regon coast. (2830 N E First Presbyterian Church, 23 0 N E Ninth St. highway 101. Lincoln Oty. O R 97367 (5411994 5597.) 154)1317-2334.) (5/00) (5/00) M etropolitan Com m unity C h u rch (M C C ), m eets every Thursday at 7 pm to share concerns, d isc u ss gay issu e s, and support the M C C com m unity O pen to the public. (David: 15031363-4828. Joseph: 150313633392.) (5/00) Coastal Oregon: Community Eastern Oregon AIDS & HIV North Coast Pride Network se rve s the lesbian, gay, W orried about H IV ) Free inform ation and testing is avail bi. trans com m unities m the Colum bia Pacific region Umatilla County Health Department O ff site testing is a lso available, contact able through the Publishes a quarterly new sletter M aintains a resource center which h o sts board m eetings. H o sts ‘ G ertrude's John at (541) 278-5432. (431 S E 3 r d S t . Pendleton.) W ilde Social M ixe r" in A sto n a on the third M onday of (5/00) each month. (Mailing address. P O Box 1317, Astona. O R 97103 Resource center: Suite 209. 10 Sixth St . Astona Monday social: 5 30-9 pm at Cafe Umontown. 231 W Marine Drive. Astona (5031338-0161.) ( 5/00) Washington AIDS & HIV vides non-m edical se rvice s to individuals and com m uni Southern Oregon: Community ties m Southw est W ashington Th ese se rvice s include: support groups, em ergency financial assistan ce , volun teer program s, inform ation and referral (Suite M100. Metro: Anti-violence Bradley-Angie House provides em ergency shelter for fem ale identified dom estic violence su rvivors and a su p port group for w om en battered by w om en (15031232- 7805.15031289-6869 ext 11.) (4/00) Cascade A ID S Project Vancouver Project pro Abdill Ellls Lambda Community Center offers Clackam as Women's Services offer shelter, su p port and resource referral se rvice s for su rvivors of dom estic and sexual violence (O ffice (5031 722-2366. ensis fine. (5031654 2288 ) (4/00) ing for social justice and liberation for lesbian, bi and trans Men Nurturing Men is an experiential gathering pro support groups and resources for the sexual minority w om en and dyke s (Address : 1001 E Burnside St viding an opportunity to meet other gay. bi and question com m unity and its friends C om prehensive monthly Family Center Outreach Office, a program of Mailing: P O B o x 5931. Portland. O R 97228. (5031233-3913) (5/00) ing men in a playful, safe, sacred environm ent. Strive to newsletter, Priam, details local grou ps and events understand intim acy and sexuality from a m ore spintual Willamette Valley: AIDS & HIV Old Lesbians Orgenizing for Change (O LO Q . a perspective in m onthly m eetings (15031231-5755 ) (Mailing address: P O B o x 927 Ashland. O R 97520. Location 281 Fourth S t . Ashland. O R 97520. 15411488-6990. lambdacntrQaol com, www aekea o rg ) Volunteers of Am erica located in Sou th e ast Portland, offers support gro u p s and drop-m se rvice s to w om en and UA AB Portland for Lesb ians 6 0 and older w ho are interested in Neighborhood MenTalks brings gay and bisexual H IV /A ID S Aw areness Program is an inm ate changing the social d ise ase of ageism . W e meet on the men together to socialize and d iscu ss topics of mutual Klamath Area Lambda Association (KALA ) is day. Interpretation se rvice s are available for w om en w ho based program providing peer education, inform ation second W ednesday of the m onth at 1 pm (C a l (5031 interest M onthly gatherings are facilitated and hosted by d e fe a te d to prom oting the aw areness, health, under speak limited o r no English ((50312365333. referrals and support to a l inm ates re g a rd e ss of H IV sta 2 8 6 3 5 7 5 or (5031331-0415 for more information ) (5/00) volunteers (Matt (5031223 5907. ext 152 7(5/00) standm g and acceptance of gay lesbian, bisexual and 1 8 8 6 2 3 6 5 3 3 3 .) (4/00) 1104 Mam St.. Vancouver. W ash 13601 7369170.) (5/00) fiA A r i Iiro Qra nnn Qtfkta w iu ^ o n 9 ia i0 niteull n m r 0 n (i0 t iu 0 r y tus or sexual orientation M a n y program s are dependent on com m unity volunteers (HAAP. O S P Activities D e p t . Attn Karen Campbell. 2605 State S t . Salem . O R 97310 ( 503 1378-4207 ) (5/00) national lesbian organization, now has a chapter in (5/00) children w ho are su rvivors of dom estic violence (Natalie (5031 771 5503.) (4/00) (5/00) Portland Women's C risis Line operates 24 h o u rs a transgender people through education and social activi Radical Women, active m the struggle against bigotry Northwest Gender Alliance is a transgender social ties $ 2 0 donation for newsletter, no one denied because and exploitation, m eets every second W ednesday at 7 pm and support group w elcom sig all those dealing with gen of inability to pay (PO Box 43. Klamath Falls. O R 97601 at the N orthw est N eighborhood Cultural Center. 1819 der identity issu e s, me hiding transsexuals, cro ssd re sse rs N W Everett S t (150312283090. fspOigc org) (5/00) and m tersexed. re g a rd e ss of sexual orientation Social kalatnfoOaol com http://mcmbers.xoom com/kala99/kal- abdgm HTM.) (4/00) activities, m onthly m eetings and newslet I Eugene. (P O B o x 12244, Eugene. O R 97401.) (4/00) AFTER 8 w orks lor political change and provides infor R o o ts and B ranches and B ra d e y A ngle H o u se sp o n so r a support group for queer youth w ho have expen enced em otional, physical o r sexual ab use m an intimate relationship Free, confidential and safe (15031238-0780) (4/00)