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adult groups (Benton Co and Albany 541-752-6322.
Oregon toll areas 800 588-2437.) (11 /00)
WISH (Women's Initiative to Stop HIV) meets in Eugene.
(541-682-4013.) ( \ 1/00)
AIDS & NIV
Metro: AIDS & HIV
AIDS Prevention Team offers educational matenals.
free condoms, lends out HIV books and videos for resi
dents of Columbia County. (Information line:
503-397-46517(11/00)
ADAP/CHIP: The AIDS Drug Assistance Program and
the Community Health Insurance Program pay for health
insurance premiums, prescnption drugs and insurance
plan deductibles and co-payments for eligible people with
HIV/AIDS Programs of the Oregon Health Division and
Ryan White CARE Act Titles I and II. (8 am-5 pm
Monday-Fnday ADAP 503-731-4029. CHIP
503-731-4576 Outside Portland. 800-805-2313.)(1 1/00)
Cascade AIDS Project provides non-medical ser
vices to people whose lives are affected by HIV and
AIDS in Oregon and SW Washington. Spanish language
assistance available (CAP Portland offices: Suite 310.
620 SW Fifth Ave 503-223-5907 Washington County
503 693-3234 Clark County 360-735-9170)(11 /00)
Clackamas County AIDS Relief Effort s a com
mumty-based organization providing HIV/AIDS prevention
education and support services. (3300 SE Dwyer Dnve.
Suite 306. Milwaukie. OB 97222. 503-653-8738.)
( 11 / 00 )
Clackamas County Public Health Division offers
anonymous and confidential HIV testing and counseling
to anyone Se habla español. Interpretation services
available Call for scheduled and walk-in testing times.
(Oregon City 503-655-8471 Milwaukie 503-655-8735.
Sandy 503-722-666070 1 /0 0 )
Friends of People with AIDS Foundation offers
assistance to those with HIV. Services include 72-hour
food boxes, emergency travel and lodging, entertainment,
pet care, clothing and household goods, and cremations
(503 283-8535.) (11 /00)
H.E.A.L.-Portland (Health, Education, AIDS
Liaison) offers information about alternative views of
AIDS causation and HIV testing. For information and a
free packet, leave your name and address.
(503-227-2339). (11/00)
The HIV Day Center a program of Ecumenical
Ministries of Oregon, offers social activities, support
groups, peer support, professional counseling, massage,
haircuts and home meal delivenes Hot meals are avail
able at the center at 9 30 am and 12:30 pm Monday
through Friday (Drop in: 9 30 am-2 pm Monday-Friday.
2941 NE Ainsworth St 503-460-3822.) ( 11/00)
HIV Health Services Center Multnomah County
Health Department, specializing in the treatment of HIV
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. ASL and foreign lan
guage interpretation available (8 am-5 pm Monday-
Fnday Fourth floor, 426 SW Stark St. 503-248-5020).
( 11 / 00 )
IFARA (International Foundation for
Alternative Research in AIDS) provides treatment
education through the TIE (Treatment Information
Exchange) program Weekly meetings are lead by profes
sionals in a specialized area of treatment. (HIV treatment
and education Meetings Tuesday nights 503-736-0194)
help coordinating 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 )1 11/00)
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 503-249-7030.)
( 11 / 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. (503-554-0701.) ( 11/00)
Project Quest offers health appointments, nutntional
information, support groups, and sports activities for peo
ple living with HIV and AIDS (Suite 200. 3117 NE Martin
Luther King J r B lvd. e-mail pquest@teleport.com.
503-493-0288) (11/00)
addressing the changing needs of HIV+ gay and bisexual
men You set the agenda All ages welcome. (7-8 30 pm
Mondays $12-$15 a session, free to those with Byan
White funding Intake through Phoenix Bising 503-238-
0780.) (11/00)
Metropolitan African American Support
Connection (MAASC) is a support group for Afncan
Amencan men and women infected or affected by HIV
They meet on Thursdays from 6-8 pm at Project Quest,
3117 NE Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. (Linda
503-493-0288.) (11/00)
Multnomah County Health Department STD
Program offers HIV and STD testing by appointment
Monday-Fnday and on a first-come, first-served walk-in
basis Also offers Hepatitis A /B testing, treatment, vacci
nations and community education for gay and bisexual
men (Sixth Floor. 426 SW Stark St 503-248 3700)
( 11 / 00 )
Multnomah County HIV Health Service* Center
is a full service medical clinic, providing an on-site phar
macist and nutntiomst. medication management, mental
health services, wellness program and case manage
ment. Se habla español ASL and foragn language inter
pretation available (8 am to 5 pm Monday-Fnday.
Thursday until 8 pm. Fourth Floor. 426 S W Stark St
503 248-5020) (1 1/00)
Our House >s a residential care facilities for those living
and dying from AIDS (2727 SE Alder St.. Portland, OB
97214 503 234-0175) (11/00)
Pertnership Project provides social work and nursing
case management to people living with HIV/AIDS Get
Oregon Trad««women 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 o f each month at
State Office Building. 800 NE Oregon St.. Boom 120.
503 943-2228.) ( 11/00)
Metro: General
Metro: Support
It's My Pleasure offers a wide array of services to the
community including a resource bulletin board, free hous
ing listings and a freejesbian dating service. (3106 NE
64th Ave 503-280-80807(11 /00)
Hambleton Project, Lesbian Cancer Support
Network, is a non-profit organization offenng network
ing and direct services to lesbians with
cancer. (503-642-1007.) ( 11 /00)
Love Makes A Family, Inc. is a non-profit agency
Heart Talk Cafe is a support group facilitated by
working for social change and supporting lesbian, gay. bi
and trans families We do advocacy, outreach, education,
and referrals regarding schools, same-sex mamage.
adoption, parenting and more For more information on
our support groups and social activities, or to receive a
calendar of events, call 503-228-3892. or e-mail
Lmfamily@teleport com. (11/00)
Manah Uree! for those involved in or seeking healthy and
intimate gay and lesbian relationships: presentations, dis
cussion, videos and experiential exercises. (6-7.30pm
third Sunday. $15 per person, sliding scale available.
Begistration: 503-727-3563.) (1 1/00)
children affected by HIV/AIDS WIAR offers indi
vidual counseling, support groups, advoca
cy, 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
children every third
Wednesday of the
month. Child care pro
vided. All programs
and services are confi
dential (9 am-5 pm
Monday-Friday.
503-238 4420. toll free
888-303-4420.)
port groups for sexual minority par
ents and their children. Also orga
nizes public awareness campaigns
on issues such as same-sex mar
riage. (PO Box 5163. Portland.
OB 97208.
www. teleport. com/~lmfamily
503-228-3892.) ( 11/00)
Men Nurturing Men is an
experiential gathenng providing
an opportunity to meet other gay.
bi and questioning men in a playful,
safe, sacred environment. Strive to
understand intimacy and sexuality
from a more spintual perspective in
monthly meetings. (503-231-5755.)
( 11 / 00 )
Yamhill County HIV Support Group
zation providing HIV/AIDS prevention education and sup
port services on the central Oregon coast. (2830 NE
Highway 101. Lincoln City. OB 97367. 541-994-5597.)
( 11 / 00 )
Mediation Pilot Program provides mediation for
people who believe they've expenenced unfair treatment
because of their sexual onentation in situations involving
the workplace, housing anti public accommodations. A
confidential, free service sponsored by the City of
Portland (503-274 9886)
Pride Northwest, Inc. organizes community forums
and the annual Pnde event. (503-295-9788.
www gaypdx com/pnde. 7(11 /00)
Eastern Oregon- AIDS & HIV
Womed about HIV? 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.)
( 11 / 00 )
Metro: Political
Bask Rights Oregon is a pro-GLBT civil rights orga
nization committed to promoting fairness and ending dis
crimination in the state of Oregon. (PO Box 40625.
Portland. OB 97240 503-222-6151. BasicBO@aol com.)
( 11 / 00 )
W ashington AIDS & HIV
Cascade AIDS Project Vancouver Project pro
vides non-medical services to individuals and communi
ties in Southwest Washington These services include:
support groups, emergency financial assistance, volun
teer programs, information and referral (Suite M100.
1104 Mam St.. Vancouver. Wash. 360-735-9170.)
( 11 / 00 )
Willamette Valley: AIDS & HIV
HAAP, The Oregon State Penitentiary
H IV/A ID S Awareness Program, is an inmate
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. OSP Activities D e p t.
Attn Karen Campbell, 2605 State St . Salem. OB
97310 503 378 4207.) (11/00)
HIV Alliance of Lane County provides education,
prevention, client services and healthcare. Registered
nurse available Lunch/dmner program. Spanish language
assistance available. (1966 Garden A v e , Eugene
5 4 1 -342 5088 hivall@hivaltiance.org7 (11 /00)
Positive Connection PLWH of Yamhill County
meets on the third Tuesday of every month (PO box
382 Newberg. OB 97132 503-554-07017(11/00)
Valley AIDS Information Network s 24 hour hot
line provides HIV/AIDS. hepatitis and STD information,
support and referrals English hot line, English and
Spanish matenals Speakers for schools, recovery and
Human Rights Campaign— Portland Steenng
Committee and Federal Club, the largest national gay and
lesbian political organization, lobbies Congress, provides
campaign support, and educates the public Meets
monthly to plan events. (4545 SW Northwood St.
503-244-6951.) (11/00)
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
pm (503-452-5408) (11 /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
Mailing: PO Box 5931. Portland. OB 97228.
503 233-3913.)(11/00)
Northwest Gender Alliance is a trans
gender social and support group welcoming all
those dealing with gender identity issues, including
transsexuals, crossdressers and intersexed. regardless
of sexual onentation Social activities, monthly meetings
and newsletters.(503-646-2802 PO Box 4928. Portland.
OB 97208-4928. e-mail: nwga@teleport.com,
www.nwgapdx.org/) (11 /00)
Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and
Gays (PFLAG) provides support, education and advo
cacy. (7-9:30 pm second Tuesday at First United
Methodist Church, 1838 SW Jefferson St Mailing
address: PO Box 8944. Portland. OB 97207.
503-232- 7676. www.teleport.com/nonprofit/pflag.)
( 11 / 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. (503-228-3090. fsp@igcorg)
Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and
Gays (PFLAG) provides support, education and advo
cacy. (7 pm first Tuesday at First Congregational Church,
lower level conference room. 1220 NE 68th Street.
Vancouver. Wash. 360 695-2200 7 (11/00)
Willamette Valley: Community
5015 COYOTE is an association for sex workers in
Eugene. (PO Box 12244. Eugene. OB 97401 7(11/00)
AFTER 8 works for political change and provides mfor
mation and referral for lesbians, gay men, trans and
bisexuals in Benton and Linn counties and sponsors an
annual Harvey Milk Awards Dinner in November. (7 pm
second Tuesday. 101 N W 23rd S t . Corvallis PO Box
1828. Corvallis. O B 97339. 541-752-8157.7(11/00)
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 503-371-8395. e-mail bobphil@uswest net or
Impenal Pnncess IX. Lydia Octavia 503-463-8585 7
( 11 / 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- 344-5847.7
( 11 / 00 )
Men's Support Group, sponsored by Sweet Spmt
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: 503-363-4828. Joseph: 503-363-3392 ) (11/00)
Portland Bisezual Women is a support and discus
sion group for bisexual and questioning women. Women
of any age, race or national origin are encouraged to
attend. Locations vary. (Discussion 7-9 pm second
Friday Social: fourth weekend o f each month
503-768-4293. PortlandBiWomen@aol.com.)( 11/00)
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 4112. contact Kate at
503 657-6958 ext. 2371.) (11 /00)
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 fostenng and
adopting children Meets second Tuesday of every
month. (503-281-8616) (11 /00)
Single Parents by Choice, a group for men and
women, meets on the third Saturday of every month for
a potluck social Cbild-fnendly space. (5-7 pm at Fnends
Meeting House. 4312 SE Stark St. Karen
(503-460-0888. David 503-284-41S3.) (11/00)
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 503-243-5067.) (11/00)
Central Oregon: Community
HEALTH
M etro: Anti-violence
Bradley-Angie House provides emergency shelter for
female-identified domestic violence survivors and a sup
port group for women battered by women.
(503-232-7805. 503-289-6869ext. 11.7(11/00)
Clackamas Women's Services offer shelter, sup
port and resource referral services for survivors of
domestic and sexual violence (Office 503-722-2366. cn-
sis line: 503-654 2 2 8 8 7(11/00)
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
503-771-5503 7(11/00)
Portland Women's Crisis Line operates 24 hours a
day Interpretation services are available for women who
speak limited or no English. (503-235-5333
1 888235-5333)111/00)
Roots and Branches and Bradley Angle House sponsor a
support group for queer youth who have expen
enced emotional, physical or sexual abuse in an intimate
relationship. Free, confidential and safe. (503-238-0780)
( 11 / 00 )
Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and
Gays (PFLAG)—Bend meets on the third Monday of
the month The group's threefold mission is support, edu
cation and advocacy (6 pm coffee. 6 3 0 pm meeting at
First Presbytenan Church. 230 NE Ninth St
541 -317-2334) ( 1 1/00)
( 11 / 00 )
Coastal Oregon: Community
Rural Organizing Project is a network of human dig
North Coast Pride Network serves the lesbian, gay,
bi. trans communities in the Columbia Pacific region
Publishes a quarterly newsletter Maintains a resource
nity groups taking action at the local and state level. (PO
Box 1350. Scappoose. OB 97056 503-543-8417.
office@rop o rg 7 (11 /00)
ComOut will tram volunteers to take part in promoting
tolerance and other aspects of community outreach in
the SW Washington area (Call Llyn Zephyr at
360-906 9142 7(11/00)
( 11 / 00 )
Old Lesbians Organizing f o r 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
503-286-3575 or 503-331-0415 for more information7
Klamath Area Lambda Association (KALA) is
dedicated 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. (541-273-2838 PO Box 43. Klamath
Falls. OB 97601. kalamfo@aol com
http://members.xoom.com/kala99/kalabdgmHTM)
W ashington Community
Love Makes a Family offers sup
meets every second and fourth Tuesday
(503-434-7525. Ext 4722)(11 /00)
( 11 / 00 )
LGIRTF (Lesbian and Gay Immigration Rights
Task Force)— Portland Chapter, provides support and
information to gay and lesbian immigrants and their
partners and works to change discriminatory US
immigration laws. (PO Box 12526 Portland.
OB 97212. www Igirtf org. lgirtfpdx@hot-
mail. com. 503-471-1568 7 (11 /00)
free needle-free HIV testing
services for gay and bisexual
men at Beaverton Community
Health Clinic.(6-8 pm Monday
12550
SW
Second
503-846-4734.) (11/00)
support groups and resources for the sexual mmonty
community and its fnends. Comprehensive monthly
newsletter, Pnzm, details local groups and events.
(Mailing address: PO Box 927 Ashland. OB 97520
Location: 281 Fourth St.. Ashland. OB 97520.
541-488-6990. lambdacnti@aol.com. www.aelcca.org.)
( 11 / 00 )
Washington County
Health Dept, provides
Coastal AIDS Network is a community based organi
Southern Oregon: Community
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 Burnside St., call for more information
503-233-3913.) (11/00)
( 11 / 00 )
Coastal Oregon: AIDS & HIV
center which hosts board meetings. Hosts "Gertrude's
Wilde Social Mixer" in Astona on the third Monday of
each month. (Mailing address: PO Box 1317. Astona. OB
97103 Besource center: Suite 209. 10 Sixth St..
Astona. Monday social: 5 30-9 pm at Cafe Uniontown.
231 W Manne Dnve. Astona. 503-338-0161.7(11/00)
Abdill-Ellis Lambda Community Center offers
WIAR (Women's Intercommunity AIDS Re
source) is a multi-service program for women and
( 11 / 00 )
Life to Life is a therapist facilitated support group
COMMUNITY
Metro: Professional
Metro: M ental Health
Helios Counseling offers mental health services to
the lesbian, gay. bisexual, and trans communities. (525
NE Oregon St.. Suite 220. Portland. OB 97232
50-238-0780) (11/00)
Metro: Recovery
Any Lengths Gey AA is a group for gay men that
meets to discuss their sobriety Sundays at 10 am at