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October 6. 2 0 0 0 - Just o m tj 3 } ( 11 / 00 ) Eastern Oregon AIDS & HIV Worried about HIV? Free information and testing is AIDS & HIV Life to Life is a therapist-facilitated support group addressing the changing needs of HIV+ gay and bisexu al men. You set the agenda. All ages welcome Umatilla County Health Department Off-site testing is also available; contact available through the John at 541-278-5432. (431 SE Third St., Pendleton.) (7-8 30 pm M ondays $ !2 -$ 1 5 a session, free to those w ith Ryan W hite funding. 503-238-0780 ) ( 1 1/00) ( 11 / 00 ) Metropolitan African American Support Connection (M AA SC ) is a support group for Washington AIDS & HIV and free condoms and lends out HIV books and videos for residents o f Columbia County. (Inform ation line: Afncan American men and women infected or affected 503-397-4651.) ( 11/00) by HIV. They meet on Thursdays from 6 to 8 pm at ADAP/CHIPi The AID S Drug Assistance Program Project Quest, 3117 NE Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd (Linda 503-4 9 3 -0 2 8 8 ) (11/00) Metro: AIDS & HIV AIDS Prevention Team offers educational matenals and the Com m unity Health Insurance Program pay for Cascade AIDS Project Vancouver Project pro vides nonmedical services to individuals and communi ties in Southwest Washington. These services include: support groups, emergency financial assistance, volun teer programs, information and referral (Suite M l00, Multnomah County Health Department STD Program offers HIV and STD testing by appointment 1104 Mam St., Vancouver 360-735-9170.) (11/00) ble people with H IV/A ID S. Programs o f the Oregon Monday-Fnday and on a first-come, first-served walk-in Health Division and Ryan W hite CARE A ct Titles I and basis. Also offers hepatitis A /B testing, treatment, vaccina Willamette Valley: AIDS & HIV II. (8 am -5 pm M onday-Friday. AD A P : 503-731-4029, tions and community education for gay and bisexual men. CHIP: 5 0 3-731-4576 O utside P ortland: 8 0 0 -8 0 5 -2 3 1 3 .H U /0 0 ) (Sixth Floor, 426 SW Stark St. 503-248-3700). (11/00) health insurance premiums, prescnption drugs and insurance plan deductibles and co-paym ents fo r eligi Cascade AIDS Project provides nonmedical ser vices to people whose lives are affected by HIV and Multnomah County HIV Health Services Center is a full-service medical clinic, providing an on AIDS in Oregon and Southwest Washington Spanish site pharmacist and nutntionist, medication manage ment. mental health services, wellness program and languaoe assistance available. (C AP P ortland offices: case management. Se habla español. ASL and foreign Suite 310. 620 S W F ifth A ve 503-223-5907. language interpretation available. (8 am-5 pm M onday- W ashington C ounty: 503-693-3234. C lark C ounty: Fnday, Thursday until 8 pm. Fourth Floor, 426 S W Stark St. 503-248 5020.) (11/00) 3 6 0 -7 3 S -9 I7 0 .H U /0 0 ) Clackamas County A ID S Relief Effort is a community-based organization providing H IV/A ID S prevention education and support services. (33 0 0 SE D w yer D rive, S u ite 306, M iiw aukie. O R 97222. 503-653-8 738. / ( I I /0 0 ) Our House is a residential care facility for those living with and dying from AIDS. (2727 SE A lder S t , Portland, OR 97214 503-234-0175.) (11/00) Partnership Project provides social work and nurs ing case management to people living with HIV/AIDS Clackamas County Public Health Division G et help coordinating all aspects of health care as well offers anonymous and confidential HIV testing and as financial management, food and housing assistance, counseling to anyone Se habla espanol. Interpretation and emotional support. (8.30 am-5 pm Monday-Fnday. 503-230-1202.) (11 /00) services available. Call for scheduled and walk-in testing times. (O regon C ity: 503-655-8471. M iiw aukie: 503-655-8735 Sandy. 503-722-6660 .M l 1/00) First Wednesday Social is a potluck lo r HIV+ peo The Plus Club House Party provides an open social gathering for people living with HIV and AIDS to mingle ple and their fnends. (C o nta ct P hillip a t 503-493-3761.) and network. The group meets in private homes at 2 pm on the third Sunday o f the month. (Bnan ( 11 / 00 ) 503-249- 7030.) (11/00) HAAP, the Oregon State Penitentiary HIV/AIDS Awareness Program, is an inmate- based program providing peer education, information referrals and support to all inmates regardless of HIV status or sexual orientation. Many programs are depen dent on community volunteers. (HAAP, O SP A ctivities Departm ent. A ttn: Karen Campbell. 2605 S tate St., Salem. OR 97310. 503-378-4207.) (11/00) HIV Alliance of Lane County provides education, prevention, client services and health care. Registered nurse available. Lunch/dtnner program. Spanish lan guage assistance available. (1966 Garden Ave., Eugene 541-342-5088 hivall@ hivalliance.org.) (11/00) Positive Connection PLWH of Yamhill County is an HIV consumer services advisory group that meets the second Tuesday of every month at a confidential location in Yamhill County. (503-554-0701.) (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 adult groups. (Benton County and Albany: 541-752-6322. Oregon to ll areas: 800-588-2437.) (5/01) WISH (Women's Initiative to Stop HIV) meets in Eugene. (541-682-4013.)(U /O O ) Friends of People with AIDS Foundation offers Project Quest offers health appointments, nutntional assistance to those with HIV. Services include 72-hour information, support groups and sports activities for food boxes, emergency travel and lodging, entertain ment. pet care, clothing, household goods and crema people living with HIV and AIDS (Suite 200, 3 1 17 NE M artin Luther King J r B lv d , e-mail: tions. (503-283-8535.) (1 1 /0 0 ) pquest@ teleport.com . 503-493-0288.) (11/00) H.E.A.L. Portland (Health, Education, AIDS Liaison) offers information about alternative views of Research and Education Group provides access to AIDS/HIV research tnals o f new drugs and therapies To register your domestic partnership bnng AIDS causation and HIV testing. For information and a for people in Oregon and Southwest Washington. (1650 $60 cash to the Multnomah County offices at 50) SE free packet, leave your name and address. N W N aito Parkway. Ste. 185. 503-229-8428 o r 800- (503-227-2339). (11 /0 0 ) 875-8428, e-m ail: regroup@ reg.org.) (5/01) Hawthorne Blvd. between 8 am and 4 45 pm weekdays Call 503-248-3027 for details. (11/17) dangerous for our kids, and it's dangerous for our It's My Pleasure offers a wide array of services to schools Help Basic Rights Oregon stop the O C A s latest attempt to disenminate in our schools. COMMUNITY | Metro: General nization committed to promoting fairness and ending discnmination in the state o f Oregon No On 9! It's Mmistnes of Oregon, offers social activities, support WIAR (Women's Intercommunity AIDS Resource) is a multiservice program for women and the community including a resource bulletin board, free Call Chad at 503-232-7176. (PO Box 40625. Portland. groups, peer support, professional counseling, massage, children affected by HIV/AIDS WIAR offers individual housing listings and a free lesbian dating service. OR 97240. 503-222-6151. BasicRO@ aol.com .) (U /0 0 ) haircuts and home meal deliveries Hot meals are avail counseling, support groups, advocacy and other support (3106 NE 64th Ave. 503-280-8080.) (11/00) able at the center at 9 30 am and 12:30 pm Monday services. Drop-m support group every Tuesday at through Friday (D rop in. 9:30 am -2 pm M onday-Fnday. 11 am; HIV prevention support group for HIV-negative 2 9 4 1 NE Ainsw orth S t. 5 0 3 -4 6 0 -3 8 2 2 ) ( 11 /0 0 ) women with HIV-positive partners every second and The HIV Day Center a program of Ecumenical HIV Health Services Center. M ultnom ah County Health Departm ent, specializing in the treatm ent of HIV disease since 1990. A full-service medical clinic, including on-site pharm acist and nutritionist, medica tion management, m ental health services, wellness fourth M onday at 6 pm; Nurture Night for women and their children every third Wednesday of the month. Child care provided. All programs and services are con fidential. (9 am -5 pm Monday-Fnday. 503-238-4420. 888 303-4420.) (11/00) program and case management Se habla espanol. Washington County Health Department pro ASL and foreign language interpretation available. vides free needle-free HIV testing services for gay and (8 am -5 pm M onday-Friday. F ourth flo o r. 4 2 6 S W bisexual men at Beaverton Community Health S tark S t 5 0 3 -2 48-5020) (1 1 /0 0 ) Clinic. (6 8 pm M onday 12550 S W Second S t IFARA (International Foundation for Alternative Research in AID S) provides treatment education through the TIE (Treatment Information Exchange) program. W eekly meetings are led by profes sionals in a specialized area o f treatment. (H IV tre a t m ent and education M eetings Tuesday nights. 5 0 3 -736-0194) (11 /0 0 ) 503-846-4734.) (11/00) Human Rights Campaign— Portland Steenng Love Makes a Family Inc. is a nonprofit agency working for social change and supporting lesbian, gay. bi Committee and Federal Club, the largest national gay and lesbian political organization, lobbies Congress, pro and trans families. We do advocacy, outreach, educa tion and referrals regarding schools, same-sex mamage, vides campaign support and educates the public. M eets monthly to plan events. (4545 S W N orthw ood St. adoption, parenting and more. (503-228-3892, Lm fam ify@ teleport.com .) (11 /00) 503-244-6951.) (11/00) Mediation Pilot Program provides mediation for The Lesbian Avengers is a direct-action group dedi cated to the survival and visibility o f lesbians, bisexual people who think they've experienced unfair treatment women and trans dykes Meetings are every Sunday at because of their sexual orientation in situations involving the workplace, housing and public accommodations. A 5 pm. (503-452-5408 ) (11/00) confidential, free service sponsored by the city of The Lesbian Community Project is a multi-issue, multiracial, grassroots political and fun organization working for social justice and liberation for lesbian, bi Portland. (503-274-9886 ) Prida Northwest Inc. organizes community forums Coastal Oregon: AIDS & HIV Coastal AIDS Network is a community-based orga nization providing HIV/AIDS prevention education and support services on the central Oregon coast. (2830 NE Highway 101. Lincoln City. OR 97367 5 4 1-994 5597.) THE BOYS NEXT DOOR 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 fo r more inform ation.) (11 /00) Radical Women active in the struggle against bigotry and exploitation, meets every second Wednesday at 7 pm at their office. 819 N Killmgsworth St. (503-240-4462, rwpdx@ igc o rg ) (5/0 1 ) Rural Organizing Project is a network o f human dignity groups taking action at the local and state level (P O B o x 1350, Scappoose. OR 97056 503-543-8417. office@ rop.org.) (. 11 /00) Metro: Professional Oregon Tradeswomen Network is a nonprofit group dedicated to promoting success for women in the trades through education, leadership and mentor oppor tunities. Child care provided; everyone is welcome; free meetings (6 pm on the th ird Thursday o f each m onth at S ta te O ffice Building, 800 NE O regon S t . Room 120. 5 0 3 -9 4 3 -2 2 2 8 )(1 1 /0 0 ) and the annual Pnde event. (503-295-9788. and trans women and dykes. (Address . 1001 E Burnside St. M ailing: PO Box 5931. Portland. 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