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ment and education Meetings Tuesday nights 503-7364194.) ( 11/00) Luther King Jr. Blvd . e-mar/ pquestQteleport.com. 503-493-0288)( 11/00) Life to Ufo is a therapist-facilitated support group Research and Education Group provides a cce ss addressing the changing needs of HIV+ gay and bisexu to A ID S/H IV research tnals of new drugs and therapies for people in O regon and Southw est W ashington (1650 nurse available Lunch/dinner program. Spanish lan al men. You se t the agenda. All ag es w elcom e. (7-8 3 0 pm Mondays $I2-$15 a session, free to those with Ryan White funding 503-238-0780.)(\ 1/00) NW Naito Parkway. Ste. 185 503 229-8428 or 800- 875-8428. e-mail: regroupOreg org.H 5/01 ) 503-378-4207) (11 /00) 503-331-0415 for more information )(1 1 /0 0 ) com m unity (e-m ail queerallianceU reed edu. (5 /0 1 ) HIV Alliance of Lane County provides education, Radical Women, active in the struggle against bigotry prevention, client se rvices and health care Registered and exploitation, m eets every second W ednesday at 7 pm at their office, 819 N Killingsw orth S t. Single Parents by Choice a group for men and wom en, m eets on the third Saturday of every month for guage assistan ce available. (1966 Garden Ave., Eugene 541-342-5088 hivall@hivallianceorg.) (1 1/00 ) (503-240-4462. rwpdx@igc.ong) (5/01) Rural Organizing Project is a network of human Positive Connection PLWH of Yamhill County Metropolitan African American Support Connection (M AASC) is a support group for Swan House is a specialized adult fo ster care home is an H IV consum er se rvices advisory group that m eets serving low-income individuals with H IV /A ID S who need Afncan Am erican men and wom en infected or affected assistan ce with personal care, mobility, m edications or drug/alcohol m ental health support. (Located in the second Tuesday of every month at a confidential location in Yamhill County. (503-554-0701.) ( 1 1/00) by HIV. They m eet on Thursdays from 6 to 8 pm at Project Q u est. 3117 N E M artin Luther King J r . Blvd. (Linda 503-493-0288.) (1 1 /0 0 ) Multnomah County HIV Health Services Center is a full-service m edical clin ic, providing an on Milwaukie at 4 764 S E Logus Rd. 503- 786-4829 ) (5 /0 1 ) WIAR (Women's Intercommunity AIDS Resource) is a m ultiservice program for women and chil site pharm acist and nutntionist, m edication m anage dren affected by H IV /A ID S V/IAR offers individual coun seling, support groups, advocacy and other support ser m ent, m ental health se rv ic e s, w elln e ss program and vices. Drop-in support group every Tuesday at 11 am; HIV case m anagem ent. S e habla español A S L and foreign prevention support group for HIV-negative women with language interpretation available (8 am-5 pm Monday- HIV-positive partners every second and fourth Monday at 6 pm; Nurture Night for women and their children every Fnday. Thursday until 8 pm. Fourth Floor. 426 S W Stark St. 503248-5020.) (1 1 /0 0 ) Our House is a residential care facility for those living with and dying from A ID S . (2727 S E Alder S t.. Portland. third W ednesday of the month. Child care provided. All programs and services are confidential. (9 am-5 pm Monday-Fnday. 503-238-4420. 888-303-4420.) ( 11/00) OR 97214 503-234-0175.) (11 /0 0 ) Washington County Health Department pro Partnership Project provides so cial w ork and nurs vides free needle-free HIV testing se rvices for gay and bisexual men at Beaverton Com m unity Health ing case m anagem ent to people living with H IV /A ID S. G et help cooránatin g all a sp ects of health care as well as financial m anagem ent, food and housing assistan ce , C lin ic. (6-8 pm Monday 12550 S W Second St. 503-846-4734.) (11 /0 0 ) and em otional support. (8 30 am-5 pm Monday-Fnday. 503-230-1202.) ( 11/00) The Plus Club House Party provides an open social Coastal Oregon AIDS & HIV Valley AIDS Information Network's 24 hour hot Straight Spouse Support Group provides support office@rop org.) (11 /00) ly partnered with gay, lesbian, bisexual or trans m ates ( 7 pm Wednesdays G il503-243-5067 7(11 /00) Oregon Tradeswomen Network is a nonprofit Spanish m aterials Sp eakers for schools, recovery and adult groups (Benton County and Albany: 541-752-6322. Oregon toll areas: 800-588-2437.) (5 /0 1) group dedicated to promoting su cce ss for wom en in the trades through education, leadership and m entor oppor tunities. Child care provided; everyone is w elcom e; free WISH (W om en's Initiative to Stop HIV) m eets in m eetings. (6 pm on the third Thursday o f each month at Eugene. (541-682-4013 .H 1 1/00) State Office Building. 800 NE Oregon St.. Room 120. 503-9432228.) (1 1 /0 0 ) COMMUNITY t I Portland Area Business Association (PABA) is a professional networking organization serving the le s bian and gay comm unity and those who support our aim s and purposes. M onthly events and gathenngs (503-241-2222. www paba.com.) (1 1 /0 0 ) Metro: General To register your domestic partnership bnng $60 cash to the Multnomah County offices at 501 SE Hawthorne Blvd between 8 am and 4 45 pm w eekdays. C all 503-248-3027 for details (1 1/17 ) Metro: Support Hambleton Project, Lesbian Cancer Support Network, is a nonprofit organization offenng netw ork Love Makes a Family Inc. is a nonprofit agency cam e out later in life, m eets 7 pm on the first Tuesday 503-249-7030.) ( 11/00) 101. Lincoln City. OR 97367 541-994-5597.)(\ 1/00) working for social change and supporting lesbian, gay. bi of every month at the L C P o ffice. (1001 E Burnside St., and trans fam ilies. W e do advocacy, outreach, educa tion and referrals regarding schools, sam e-sex m amage, call for more information 503-233-3913 .) (11 /00) Umatilla County Health Department Off-site testing is also available; contact John at 541-278-5432. (431 S E Third St . Pendleton ) (11/00) (3106 NE 64th Ave. 503-280-8080 ) (1 1/00 ) adoption, parenting and m ore. (503-228-3892. Lmfamily@teleport com.) (1 1/00 ) Late Awakenings, a support group for lesbians who information to gay and lesbian immigrants and their part Mediation Pilot Program provides mediation for ners and works to change discnm inatory U S . immigration people who think they've expenenced unfair treatm ent because of their sexual onentation in situations involving law s. (TO Box 12526 Portland. OR 97212. wwwlgirtforg, lgirtfpdx@hotmail com. 503-471-1568 7(11 /00) the w orkplace, housing and public accom m odations. A confidential, free service sponsored by the city of Men Nurturing Men is an expenential gathenng pro Pride Northwest Inc. organizes community forums Cascade AIDS Project Vancouver Project pro and the annual Pnde event. (503-295-9788. spiritual perspective in monthly m eetings. vides nonm edical se rvice s to individuals and communi www.gaypdx.com/phde.) (11 /00) (503-231 -5755. 7(11 /00) Portland. (503-274-9886.) tie s in Southw est W ashington. These se rvices include: support groups, em ergency financial assistan ce, volun teer program s, inform ation and referral. (Suite M I00. 1104 Mam St.. Vancouver 360-735-9170.) (1 1/00 ) Vancouver Free HIV testing for gay-bi men No nee dles used! Southw est W ashington Health D istrict o ffers free te sts every first and third Tuesday of the month from 5-6:30 pm at M etropolitan Com m unity Church, 913 W . 13th S t. in Vancouver. (5 /0 1 ) Willamette Valley: inm ate-based program pro viding peer educa tion, information ^ k ' 9' ' referrals and sup- port to all inm ates regardless of HIV ■*,' , * ,>• status or sexual onentation. Many program s are depen dent on community volun teers. (HAAP. O SP Activities Department. Attn: Karen Campbell. 2605 State St.. Salem. OR 97310. THE BOYS NEXT DOOR Metro: Political der identity issu e s, including tran ssexu als, c ro s s Basic Rights Oregon is a pro-G LBT civil nghts d ressers and m tersexed, regard less of sexual onenta tion. M onthly so cial a ctivitie s, open m eetings and organization committed to promoting fairness and end n ew sletters. (503-646-2802. PO Box 4928. Portland. ing discrim ination in the state of Oregon. (PO Box 40625. Portland. OR 97240 503-222-6151. BasicRO@aol. com 7(11 /00) OR 97208-4928 e-mail nwga@teteport com. www nwgapdx. org/. 7(11 /00) the month. The group's threefold m ission is support, education and advocacy (6 pm coffee. 6 3 0 pm meeting at First Presbytenan Church. 230 N E Ninth S t 541-317-2334) (1 1 /0 0 ) Coastal Oregon: Community North Coast Pride Network se rve s the lesbian, gay, bi and trans com m unities in the Colum bia Pacific region, publishes a quarterly new sletter; m aintains a on the third M onday of each month (Mailing address PO Box 1317, Astona. O R 97103 Resource center Suite 209. 10 Sixth S t . Astona. Monday social: 5.30-9 pm at Café Uniontown. 231 W Manne Drive. Astona. 503-338-0161 7 (1 1 /0 0 ) Southern Oregon: Community Abdiil-Ellis Lambda Community Center offers sup port groups and resources for the sexual minonty commu nity and its friends Com prehensive monthly new sletter. Pnzm. details local groups and events (Mailing address PO Box 927 Ashland. O R 97520 Location: 281 Fourth St.. Ashland. O R 97520 541-488-6990. Iambdacntr@ aol com. www aekca o rp ./O 1/00) Klamath Area Lambda Association (KALA) is dedicated to prom oting aw are n ess, health, understand ing and acceptance of gay, lesbian, bisexual and tran s gender people through education and social activities $2 0 donation for n ew sletter, no one denied because of inability to pay (541-273-2838. PO Box 43. Klamath Falls. O R 97601 kalamfo@aol com members xoom.com/kala99/kalabdgm htm.) (11 /00) Human Rights Cam paign- Portland Steenng Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) provides support, education and advoca Washington: Community Com m ittee and Federal Club, the largest national gay and lesbian political organization, lobbies C ongress, pro cy. (7-9 30 pm second Tuesday at First United Methodist Church. 1838 S W Jefferson St. Mailing address: PO Box Parents, Fam ilies and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLA G ) provides support, education and advo vides campaign support and educates the public M eets 8944. Portland. OR 97207. 503-232 7676. www teleport com/nonprofit/pdag.) (11 /00) cacy. (7 pm first Tuesday at First Congregational 503-244 6 9 5 1 .H U /0 0 ) HAAP, the Oregon State Penitentiary HIV/AIDS Awareness Program, is an w „ Northwest Gender Alliance is a transgender social and support group welcom ing all those dealing with gen monthly to plan events (4545 S W Northwood St AIDS & HIV Parents, Fam ilies and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG)—Bend m eets on the third M onday of LGIRTF (Lesbian and Gay Immigration Rights Task Force) Portland Chapter provides support and viding an opportunity to m eet other gay. bi and ques tioning men in a playful, safe , sacred environm ent S trive to understand intim acy and sexuality from a m ore Washington: AIDS & HIV Central Oregon: Community resou rce center, which plays host to board m eetings; services on the central Oregon coast. (2830 NE Highway through the 503-233-3913.) ( 11/00) and presents "G ertrud e s W ilde So cial M ixer" in Astona on the third Sunday of the m onth. (Brian Womed about HIV? Free information and testing is available Com m unity Pro ject. (6-7pm 1001 EBurnside S t (503-642-1007.) ( 11/00) tion providing H IV/AID S prevention education and support Eastern Oregon; AIDS & HIV Thursday of each month at the o ffice of the Lesbian ing and direct se rvice s to lesbians with cancer. Coastal AIDS Network is a community-based organiza ple living with H IV and A ID S . (Suite 200. 3117 NE Martin Women surviving abuse group m eets the third housing listings and a free lesbian dating service. and netw ork. The group m eets in private hom es at 2 pm inform ation, support groups and sp orts activities for peo and inform ation for men and women form erly or current It's My Pleasure o ffers a wide array of se rvices to the community including a resource bulletin board, free gathenng for people living with H IV and A ID S to mingle Project Quest o ffers health appointm ents, nutritional Meeting House. 4312 S E Stark St. Karen 503-460-0888. D avd 503-284-4 153.)(1 1 /00) dignity groups taking action at the local and state level (T O Bo x 1350. Scappoose. OR 97056 503-543 8417. Metro: Professional line provides H IV /A ID S, hepatitis and S T D information, support and referrals English hot line; English and a potluck so cial Child-fnendly space (5 -7 pm at Friends The Lesbian Avengers is a direct action group dedi Portland Bisexual Women is a support and d iscu s sion group for bisexual and questioning women W omen cated to the survival and visibility of lesbians, bisexual women and trans dykes. M eetings are every Sunday at of any age. race or national ongin are encouraged to attend. Locations vary. (Discussion 7-9 pm second 5 pm. (503-452-5408.) (1 1/00 ) Fnday Social: fourth weekend o f each month 503-768-4293. PortlandBiWomen@aol.com.HW00 ) The Lesbian Community Project is a m ulti-issue, m ultiracial, grassroots political and fun organization working for social justice and liberation for lesbian, bt Rainbow FLAGS is a support group for gay. lesbian Church, lower level conference room. 1220 N E 68th Street. Vancouver 360-695-2200 ) (11 /0 0 ) Sexual Minority Services Project o ffers individual peer support by appointm ent. (360-695-1325 ext. 332.) Willamette Valley: Community 5015 CO YO TE is an asso ciatio n for se x w o rkers in Eugene (PO B ox 12244. Eugene. O R 97401.H 1 1/00) and trans women and dykes. (Address . 1001 E and bisexual foster and adoptive parents and is open to anyone who is supportive of this population fostenng Burnside St. Mailing. PO Box 5931. Portland. OR 97228. 503-233-3913.) (1 1/00 ) and adopting children M eets second Tuesday of every month (503-281 8616.) (1 1 /0 0 ) mation and referral for lesbian, gay. bi and trans people Old Lesbians Organizing for Change (OLOC) a Reed College Queer Alliance is an all inclusive national lesbian organization, now has a chapter in Portland for lesbians 60 and older who are interested m changing organization devoted to sexuality issu e s W e provide m Benton and Linn counties and sp onsors a Harvey M ilk A w ards D inner in N ovem ber (7 pm second the social disease of ageism W e meet on the second W ednesday of the month at 1 pm. (Call 503 286-3575 or by M arc Acito PHÊW, W H A T T IM S IS I T ? support and education to the Reed C ollege com m unity and work to fo ster better understanding in the larger AFTER 8 w orks for political change and provides infor Tuesday 101 N W 23rd S t . Corvallis PO Box 1828. Corvallis. O R 97339 541 7 5 2 -8 1 5 7 )( 11/00)