Hambleton Project, Lesbian Cancer Support
Network is a non profit organization offering network
ing and direct services to lesbians with
cancer (15031642-1007.) (4/00)
Heart Talk Cafe is a support group facilitated by
Manah Ureel for those involved in or seeking healthy and
intimate gay and lesbian relationships; presentations, dis
cussion. videos and experiential exercises. (6-7:30 pm
third Sunday $15 per person, sliding scale available
Registration. 15031 727-3563.) (4/00)
language interpretation available (8 am to 5 pm
Monday-Friday. Thursday until 8 pm. Fourth Floor. 426
SW Stark St. 503 248-5020) (5/00)
Our House is a residential care facilities for those living
and dying from AIDS. (2727 SE Alder St. Portland. OP
97214(5031234-0175) (5/00)
Metro: General
Partnership Project provides social work and nursing
case management to people living with HIV/AIDS. Get
help coordmating all aspects of health care, as well as
financial management, food and housing assistance,
emotional support, etc. (8:30 am-5.00 pm Monday-Friday
(503) 230-1202.) (5/00)
Mediation Pilot Program provides mediation for
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
The Plus Club House Party provides an open social
gathenng for people living with HIV and AIDS to mingle
and network The group meets in private homes at 2 pm
on the third Sunday of the month (Bnan
15031249-7030) (5/00)
Pride Northwest, Inc. organizes community forums
and the annual Pnde event. (15031295-9788.
www.gaypdx.com/pride.) (5/00)
Positive Connection PLWH of Yamhill County is
an HIV consumer services advisory group that meets the
2nd Tuesday of every month at a confidential location in
Yamhill County (1503155407011(5/00)
Project Quest offers health appointments, nutritional
information, support groups, and sports activities for peo
ple Irving with HIV and AIDS (Suite 200. 3117 NE Martin
Luther King Jr. Blvd., e-mail: pquest&teleport com
15031493-0288.) (4/00)
WIAR (Women's Intercommunity AIDS
Resource) is a multi-service program for women and
children affected by HIV/A1DS. WIAR offers individual
counseling, support groups, advocacy, and other support
services. Drop-in support group every Tuesday at 11 am,
HIV prevention support group for HIV negative women
with HIV positive partners every second and fourth
Monday at 6 pm. Nurture Night for women and their chil
dren every third Wednesday of the month. Child care
provided. All programs and services are confidential (9
am-5 pm Monday-Friday. 15031238-4420. toll-free 18881
303-4420.) (5/00)
Washington County Health Dept, provides free
needle-free HIV testing services for gay and bisexual
men at Beaverton Community Health Clinic. (6-8 pm
Monday 12550 SW Second St. 15031846-4734.) (5/00)
Yamhill County Public Health Dept sponsors HIV
support group meetings. (5-7pm Monday, in
McMinnville 15031472-9371.) (5/00)
Yamhill County HIV Support Group meets every
Monday in Newberg (15031434-7525. Ext. 3) (5/00)
Coastal Oregon: AIDS & HIV
Coastal AIDS Network is a community based organi
zation providing HIV/AIDS prevention education and sup
port services on the central Oregon coast. (2830 NE
Highway 101. Lincoln City. OR 97367.15411994-5597.)
(5/00)
Eastern Oregon: AIDS & HIV
Worried about HIV7 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 SE3rdSt.. Pendleton )
(5/00)
Washington AIDS & HIV
Cascade AIDS Project Vancouver Project pro
vides non medical services to individuals and communi
ties m Southwest Washington These services include
support groups, emergency financial assistance, volun
teer programs, information and referral (Suite M100.
1104 Mam St . Vancouver. Wash 13601 735-9170.)
(5/00)
Willamette Valley: AIDS & HIV
HAAP, The Oregon State Penitentiary
HIV/AIDS Awareness Program, is an inmate-
based program providing peer education, information
referrals and support to all inmates regardtess of HIV sta
tus or sexual orientation. Many programs are dependent
on community volunteers (HAAP OSP Activities Dept,
Attn Karen Campbell. 2605 State St . Salem. OR
97310 15031378-4207.) (11/00)
HIV Alliance of Lane County provides education,
prevention, client services and healthcare Registered
nurse available Lunch/inner program Spanish language
assistance available (1966 Garden Ave . Eugene (5411
3425088 h/vallffhivalliance org.) (5/00)
Positive Connection PLWH of Yamhill County
meets on the 3rd Tuesday of every month (PO box 382.
Newberg. OR 97132 (503) 554-0701.) (11/00)
Valley AIDS Information Network s 24-hour hot
Ime provides HIV/AIDS and STD information, support
and referrals (Benton Co and Albany 1541 ■ 75245322.
Oregon ton areas (8001 5882437 ) (5/00)
WISH (Women s Initiative to Stop HIV) meets m Eugene
(15411682 4013)15/00)
Portland. (15031274-9886.)
Late Awakenings, a support group for lesbians who
came out later in life (later in life is not defined), meets 7
pm on the first Tuesday of every month at the LCP
office (1001 E Bumside St. call for more information
15031233-3913.) (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. (Julie 0 Donnell, LCSW15031241-7002.)
Single Parents by Choice a group for men and
women, meets on the third Saturday of every month for
a potluck social. Child-fnendly space (5-7 pm at Fnends
Meeting House. 4312 SE Stark St. Karen
(5031460-0888. 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)
5015 COYOTE is an association for sex workers in
Eugene (POBox 12244. Eugene. OR 97401) (4/00)
AFTER 8 works for political change and provides infor
mation and referral for lesbians, gay men. trans and
bisexuals in Benton and Lmn counties and sponsors an
annual Harvey Milk Awards Dinner in November (7 pm
second Tuesday. 101 NW23rdSt.. Corvallis PO Box
1828. Corvallis. OR 97339 (5411 752-8157.) (5/00)
Central Oregon Community
Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and
Gays (PFLAG)—Band meets on the third Monday of
the month. The group's threefold mission is support, edu
cation and advocacy. (6 pm coffee. 6:30 pm meeting at
First Presbyterian Church, 230 NE Ninth St.
(541) 317-2334 ) (5/00)
(4/00)
LGIRTF (Lesbian and Gay Immigration Rights
Tash Force)— Portland Chapter, provides support and
information to gay and lesbian immigrants and their part
Willamette Valley: Community
Imperial Sovereign Court of the Willamette
Empire meets the first and third Tuesday of each month
at 7:30 pm at the 300 Club. (300 Liberty St SE in
Salem. Bob 15031371-8395. e-mail bobphilQuswest net
or Imperial Princess IX. Lydia Octavia 15031463-8585)
(5/00)
Lesbian and Gay Parenting Group, for parents of
children ages 0-3 years, meets the second Saturday of
each month in Eugene. (Aquene (541) 344-5847.) (5/00)
Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and
Coastal Oregon: Community
North Coast Pride Network serves the lesbian, gay.
bi. trans communities in the Columbia Pacific region.
It's My Pleasure offers a
wide array of services to the
community including a
resource bulletin board, free
housing listings and a free les
bian dating service. (3106 NE
64th Ave. 15031280-8080)
(5/00)
Gays (PFLAG) provides support, education and advo
cacy. (6 45 pm third Monday at First Congregational
Church on E 23rd Ave.. Eugene. 15411346-4239 )
(5/00)
Men's Support Group, sponsored by Sweet Spint
Metropolitan Community Church (MCC). meets every
Thursday at 7 pm to share concerns, discuss gay issues,
and support the MCC community. Open to the public.
(David 15031363-4828. Joseph 15031363-3392) (5/00)
Metro: Political
Basic Rights Oregon is a
pro-GLBT civil nghts organiza
Metro: Anti-violence
tion committed to promoting
fairness and ending disenmina-
tion in the state of Oregon
(PO Box 40625. Portland. OR
97240. (503) 222-6151. e-
mail BasicRO@aol com.)
(11/00)
Bradley-Angle House provides emergency shelter for
female-identified domestic violence survivors and a sup
port group for women battered by women
(15031232-7805. (5031289-6869 ext. 11.7(4/00)
Clackamas Women's Services offer shelter, sup
port and resource referral services for survivors of
domestic and sexual violence. (Office: 15031 722-2366.
Filisa Vistima Foundation
is a transsexual advocacy
organization which works to
obtain medical and legal assis
tance for transsexuals in need
(PO Box 82447. Portland. OR
97282 15031 735-1184.)
(4/00)
Family Center Outreach Office a program of
Volunteers of America located in Southeast Portland,
offers support groups and drop-in services to women and
children who are survivors of domestic violence (Natalie
15031 771-5503.) (4/00)
Human Rights
Campaign— Portland
Steenng Committee and
Federal Club, the largest
Portland Women's Crisis Line operates 24 hours a
day Interpretation services are available for women who
speak limited or no English (15031235-5333.
1-888-235-5333.) (4/00)
crisis line: (5031654-2288.) (4/00)
national gay and lesbian politi
cal organization, lobbies
Congress, provides campaign
support, and educates the
public. Meets monthly to plan
events. (4545 SW Northwood St. 15031244 6951.)
(4/00)
The Lesbian Avengore 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
pm. (15031452 5408) (4/00)
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 Bumside St
Mailing: PO Box 5931. Portland. OR 97228
(5031233-3913.) (5/00)
Old Lesbiens Organising 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. We meet on the
second Wednesday of the month at 1 pm (Call (5031
2863575 or (5031331-0415 for more information.)
(5/00)
Radical Women, active in the struggle against bigotry
and exploitation, meets every second Wednesday at 7
pm at the Northwest Neighborhood Cultural Center,
1819 NW Everett St. (15031228-3090. fspQigc 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. OR 97056 (5031543-8417.
officeQrop org.) (5/00)
Metro: Professional
Oregon Tradeswomen Network is a non-profit
group dedicated to promoting success for women in the
trades through education, leadership and mentor oppor
tunities Childcare provided, everyone is welcome, free
meetings. (6 pm on the third Thursday of each month at
State Office Building. 800 NE Oregon St.. Room 120
15031943-2228) (5/00)
Metro: Support
Forest Grove GLUE (Gays and Lesbians United for
Enrichment) is a support group offering the community,
family and fnends a safe fnendly place to meet and
socialize Movies, potlucks, discussions, etc. (730 pm
first and third Mondays Bill or Charla (5031516-4583)
(4/00)
Roots and Branches and Bradley Angle House sponsor a
ners and works to change disenmmatory US immigration
laws, (wwwlgirtf.org. IgirtfpdxQhotmail com 15031471-
1568)0 1/00)
Love Makes a Family offers support groups for sexu
al minonty parents and their children. Also organizes pub
lic awareness campaigns on issues such as same-sex
mamage. (PO Box 5163. Portland. OR 97208 www tele-
port.com/~lmfamily 15031228-3892.) (4/00)
Men Nurturing Men is an experiential gathenng pro
viding an opportunity to meet other gay. bi and question
ing men in a playful, safe, sacred environment Strive to
understand intimacy and sexuality from a more spintual
perspective in monthly meetings (15031231-5755.)
(5/00)
Neighborhood MonTalks brings gay and bisexual
men together to socialize and discuss topics of mutual
interest Monthly gatherings 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 meetings and newslet
ters .((5031646-2802 PO Box 4928. Portland. OR
97208-4928. nwgaQteleport com,
www teleport.com/~nwga.) (4/00)
support group for queer youth who have expen
enced emotional, physical or sexual abuse in an intimate
relationship. Free, confidential and safe
(15031238-0780.) (4/00)
Publishes a quarterly newsletter. Maintains a resource
center which hosts board meetings. Hosts "Gertrude's
Wilde Social Mixer" in Astoria on the third Monday of
each month. (Mailing address: PO Box 1317. Astoria. OR
97103 Resource center Suite 209. 10 Sixth St..
Astoria Monday social: 5 30-9 pm at Cafe Uniontown.
231 W Manne Drive. Astona 15031338-0161.) (5/00)
support groups and resources for the sexual minonty
community and its friends. Comprehensive monthly
newsletter. Pnzm. details local groups and events.
(Mailing address PO Box 927 Ashland. OR 97520
Location: 281 Fourth St . Ashland. OR 97520.
154114886990. lambdacntrQaol.com, www.aekxa.org.)
(5/00)
Klamath Area Lambda Association (XALA) is
dedicated to promoting the awareness, health, under-
starving 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. (PO Box 43. Klamath Falls. OR 97601
kalamfoQaol com http://members xoom.com/kala99/kal-
abdgm.HTM.) (4/00)
Washington: Community
www teleport com/nonprofit/pftag) (5/00)
tolerance and other aspects of community outreach m
the SW Washington area (Cal Uyn Zephyr at 13601906-
9142.) (5/00)
657-6958ext 2371.)
Rainbow FLAGS is a support group for gay. lesbian
and bisexual foster and adoptive parents and is open to
anyone who is supportive of this population fostering and
adopting children Meets second Tuesday of every
month (15031281 86167(5/00)
Metro: Recovery
Any Lengths Gay AA is a group for gay men that
meets to discuss their sobnety Sundays at 10 am at
Good Samaritan Hospital. (1040 NW 22nd Ave.. 6th
floor, meeting room B.)(5/00)
Live and Lot Live Club holds 12 step meetings and
social activities for the lesbian and gay recovery commu
nity Call for current meeting times and activities (2940-A
SE Belmont St. 15031238-6091) (4/00)
The Lunch Bunch hosts AA meetings for gays and
lesbians, but is open to everyone Meetings daily at noon
except Sundays at 1 pm. (Metropolitan Community
Church of Portland. 2400 NE Broadway, enter on the
north side of the buildmg) (5/00)
Rainbow Al-Anon meets Thursdays at 6 pm at the
MCC Church. NW 24th Ave and Broadway (15031222
5756) (5/00)
cacy. (7-9.30 pm second Tuesday at First United
Methodist Church. 1838 SW Jefferson St Mailing
address PO Box 8944. Portland. OR 97207. 232-7676.
Rainbow Coalition is a support group for gay. lesbian,
bi, trans and curious students in Clackamas County
which meets Fridays at noon at Clackamas Community
College (meet in Barlow tl 12. contact Kate at 15031
Helios Counseling offers mental health services to
the lesbian, gay. bisexual, and trans communities. (525
NE Oregon St.. Suite 220. Portland. OR 97232.
15031238-0780.) (5/00)
Southern Oregon: Community
Abdill-Ellis Lambda Community Center offers
Parents. Families and Friends of Lesbians and
Gays (PFLAG) provides support, education and advo
Portland Bisexual Women is a support and discus
sion group for bisexual and questioning women. Women
of any age/background are encouraged to attend
Locations vary (Discussion: 7-9 pm second Friday
Social: fourth Friday (503) 7684293 or e-mail
PortlandBiWomenQaol com.) (11 /00)
Metro: Mental Health
ComOut will tram volunteers to take part in promoting
Clark Co. YWCA offers individual peer counseling and
advocacy for sexual minority women who are survivors of
domestic abuse Drop-m support group begins m March.
(sexual minonty advocate. 13601906-9142 ) (3/3/00)
Willamette Valley: Health
Womenspace provides a 24-hour hot line and shelter
for women and children who have been abused physical
ly. sexually, or emotionally Also hosts a lesbian and
bisexual women's support group. (Crisis: (5411
485-6513. business (5411485-8232. lesbian alliance
15411302-2417.) (4/00)
http://gayvancouvorwa.org is a new website serv
ing the southwest Washington community and features
an events calendar, resources for youth and more
(11/00)
Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and
Gays (PFLAG) provides support, education and advo
cacy (7 pm first Tuesday at Erst Congregational Church
lower level conference room, 1220 NE 68th Street
Vancouver. Wash (3601695-2200 ) (5/00)
Metro: Arts & Music
First Wednesday Social is a potluck for HIV* people
and their fnends (Contact Philhp at (5031234-1811)
(5/00)