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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (May 18, 2001)
Partnership Projact provides social w ork and nurs ing case m anagement to people living w ith H IV/A ID S . G et help coordinating all aspects o f health care as w ell as financial m anagem ent, food and housing assistance, Willamette Valley: AIDS & HIV housing listings and a free lesbian dating service. HIV Alliance of Lane County provides education, Love Makes a Family Inc. is a nonprofit agency working fo r social change and supporting lesbian, gay. bi (3106 NE 64th Ave. 503-280-8080 ) ( 5 /0 1 ) prevention, client services and health care. Registered nurse available. Lunch/dinner program. Spanish lan and em otional support. (8 3 0 am -5 pm M onday-Fnday 503-2 3 0 -1 2 0 2 )1 5 /0 1 ) guage assistance available. (1966 G arden Ave.. Eugene. 541-342-5088 hivallQ hivalliance o rg .) (5 /0 1 ) The Plus Club House Party provides an open social gathering for people living with HIV and AIDS to mingle and third Sunday o f the month. (Brian 503-249- 7030.) (5/01) Project Quest o ffe rs health appointm ents, nutritional inform ation, support groups and sports activities fo r people living w ith HIV and AIDS. (15 N. M orris St. 503-493-0288. p q uestQ teleport.com .) (5 /0 1 ) fo r people in O regon and S outhw est W ashington. (S uite 185. 1650 N W N aito Parkway 503-229-8428 o r 800-875-8428. regroupQ reg.org.) (5/O D Swan House is a specialized adult fo ste r care home serving low-incom e individuals w ith H IV /A ID S who need assistance w ith personal care, m obility, m edications o r drug/alcohol m ental health support. (4764 S E Logus Road. M ilw aukie 503-786-4829 )1 5 /0 1 ) Lesbian and Gay Immigration Rights Task Force (LGIRTF) Portland Chapter provides support and infor mation to gay and lesbian immigrants and their partners and works to change disenminatory U S immigration 503-233-3913.) ( 5 /0 1 ) program providing peer education, inform ation referrals is a potluck and social from 6-7:30 pm every fourth laws (503-471-1568. PO Box 12526 Portland, OR 97212 lgrtfpdxQ hotm ail.com . www lgirtf.org.) (11/01) and support to all inm ates regardless o f HIV status or Thursday. Call about W ashington County activities. sexual orientation. M any program s are dependent on (503-228-3892. Lm fam ilyQ teleport. com. ) (5/01 ) com m unity volunteers. (HAAP. O regon S tate P enitentiary A ctivitie s Departm ent. A tte n tio n Karen Northwest Gender Alliance is a social and support Mediation Pilot Program provides m ediation fo r Portland fo r lesbians 60 and older who are interested in changing the social disease o f ageism. W e m eet on the group fo r individuals desmng to explroe and express another gender. C ross-dressers, transsexuals and trans- people who think they've experienced unfair treatm ent because o f th e ir sexual orientation in situations involving second W ednesday o f the month at 1 pm. (503-286-3575 o r 5 0 3 -3 3 1-0 4 15 .) (5 /0 1 ) gender-identifying people m eet m onthly (PO Box 4928. Positive Connection PLWH of Yamhill County confidential, free service sponsored by the city of is an HIV consum er services advisory group that m eets Portland. (503-274-9886 ) the second Tuesday o f every month at a confidential location in Yamhill County. (50 3 -5 5 4-0 7 0 1.)( 5 /0 1 ) Mantón International is a group o f gay seniors Valley AIDS Information Network's 24-hour hot serving as advocates, grant sources and nonacademic line provides H IV /A ID S , hepatitis and STD inform ation, support and referrals. English hot line; English and Spanish m aterials. Speakers fo r schools, recovery and advisers. W e re looking fo r both students and advisers (503-735-9425 nckingQ ados.com .) (11 /0 1 ) COMMUNITY positive partners every second and fourth Monday at sharing life skills w ith international college students and Rural Organizing Project is a netw ork o f human dignity groups taking action at the local and state level. (PO Box 1350. Scappoose. OR 97056 503-543-8417. officeQ rop. org.) (5 /0 1 ) Pride Northwest Inc. organizes com m unity forum s I Metro: Professional group dedicated to prom oting success fo r women in the trades through education, leadership and m entor oppor tunities. Child care provided; everyone is welcom e; free m eetings. (6 pm on the th ird Thursday o f each m onth. Clackam as Com m unity C ollege Kandie Starr. 503-657-6958 ext. 2 5 0 4.) (5 /0 1 ) Rainbow FLAGS is a support group fo r gay. lesbian 503 943-2228.) (5 /0 1 ) and bisexual fo ste r and adoptive parents and is open to anyone w ho is supportive o f this population fostenng organization com m itted to prom oting fairness and ending discrim ination in the state o f Oregon. a professional netw orking organization serving the le s free needle-free HIV testing services fo r gay and bisexu $60 cash to the M ultnom ah C ounty o ffices at 501 SE Hawthorne Blvd. between 8 am and 4 45 pm weekdays. bian and gay com m unity and those w ho support our aims and purposes. M onthly events and gathenngs. al men at Beaverton Com m unity Health C linic. (6-8 pm M onday 12550 S W Second S t 5 0 3 -8 4 6 -4 7 3 4 )( 5 /0 1 ) (PO Box 40625. Portland. OR 97240. 503-222-6151. BasicRO Q aol.com .) (5 /0 1 ) (503-248-3027.) (5 /0 1 ) Human Rights Campaign— Portland Steering Rainbow Club welcom es lesbians, gays. tx. trans and allies to its M onday m eetings. (Noon Pauling 104. Room 120. S tate O ffice Building. 800 NE O regon St. To register your domestic partnership, bring Dad’s Support Group m eets firs t and third Portland Bisexual Women is a support and discus sion group fo r bisexual and questioning women Women 503- 768-4293. PortlandBiW omenQaol com.) (5/01) Oregon Tradeswomen Network is a nonprofit Basic Rights Oregon is a pro-G LBT civil rights Washington County Health Department provides 8944. Portland. OR 97207. 503 232-7676 ) (5/0 1 ) attend. Locations vary. (Discussion . 7-9 pm second Friday o f each month. Social: fourth weekend o f each month Metro: General Monday-Fnday. 503-238-4420 o r 888-303-4420.) (5/0 1 ) cacy. (7-9 3 0 pm second Tuesday. First United M ethodist Church. 1838 S W Jefferson St. M ailing address: PO Box of any age. race or national origin are encouraged to Metro: Political programs and services are confidential. (9 am-5 pm Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) provides support, education and advo training for organizations to display the AIDS Memorial Quilt. and the annual Pride event, this year June 16-17. third W ednesday o f the month. Child care provided. All rw pdxQ igc.org) (5 /0 1 ) Portland. OR 97208-4928 5 0 3 -6482802 nwgaQnwgapdx org. www nw gapdx.org/.) (5 /0 1 ) Name« Project Portland chapter provides access and (PO Box 5423. Portland. O R 97228 503-797-288(.7(5/01) 6 pm; Nurture Night fo r women and their children every Radical Women active in the struggle against bigotry and exploitation, m eet 7 pm every second W ednesday at th e ir office, 819 N K illingsw orth S t. (503-240-4462 (503-295-9788 w w w .P ndeN W .org.) (5 /0 1 ) Drop-in support group every Tuesday at 11 am; HIV pre vention support group fo r HIV-negative women with HIV- Old Lesbians Organizing for Change (O L O O . a national lesbian organization, now has a chapter in the w orkplace, housing and public accom m odations. A Eugene. (5 4 1 -6 8 2 -4 0 1 3 .)(5 /0 D support groups, advocacy and other support services. w orking fo r social ju stice and liberation fo r lesbian, bi M ailing address: PO Box 5931. Portland. OR 97228 Women's Initiative to Stop HIV (WISH) m eets in affected by HIV/AIDS. WIAR offers individual counseling, tion and referrals regarding schools, same-sex marnage, and trans women and dykes. (1001 E Burnside St. adult groups. (Benton C ounty and Albany: 541-752-6322 o r 800-S88 2 4 3 7 .H U /0 D Women's Intercommunity AIDS Resource (WIAR) is a m ultiseivice program fo r women and children and trans fam ilies. W e do advocacy, outreach, educa G roup m eets 6-8 pm every second Monday at Agustana Lutheran Church. A t the same location there Voicem ail: 503-378-4207. Fax: 5 0 3 -3 7 3 -1 0 0 8 )( 5 /0 1 ) to H IV/A ID S research tria ls o f new drugs and therapies 503-233-3913.) ( 5 /0 1 ) The Lesbian Community Project is a m ulti-issue, m ultiracial, grassroots political and fun organization adoption, parenting and more. M etro Parents and Kids Cam pbell. 2605 S tate S t.. Salem, OR 97310. Research and Education Group provides access Late Awakenings, a support group fo r lesbians who came out later in life, m eets 7 pm on the firs t Tuesday o f every m onth at the LCP o ffice (1001 E Burnside St. Oregon State Penitentiary HIV/AIDS Awareness Program (H AAP) is an inm ate-based The network. The group meets in private homes at 2 pm on the cated to the survival and visibility o f lesbians, bisexual wom en and trans dykes M eetings are every Sunday at 5 pm (503 -4 5 25 4 0 8 7 (5/0 1 ) Portland Area Business Association (PABA) is and adopting children M eets second Tuesday of every m onth. (5 0 3 -2 8 1 -8 6 l6 .)( 5 /0 1 ) Rood Col logo Queer Alliance is an all inclusive (5 03-241-2222. w w w paba.com .) (5 /0 1 ) organization devoted to sexuality issues. It provides Metro: Support support and education to the Reed C ollege com m unity and w orks to fo ste r b e tte r understanding in the larger Tuesdays at Augustana Lutheran Church. This group is fo r gay, bl o r trans men w ho parent biologtcal o r adopt Com m ittee and Federal Club, the largest national gay and lesbian political organization, lobbies C ongress, pro vides campaign support and educates the public. M eets ed children. (7 pm. 2710 NE 14th A ve 503-228-3892.) m onthly to plan events. (4545 S W N orthw ood St. Hambleton Project, Lesbian Cancer Support Network, is a nonprofit organization offering netw ork Coastal AIDS Network is a community-based organiza It’s My Pleasure o ffe rs a wide array o f services to 503-244-6951.) (5 /0 1 ) ing and direct services to lesbians w ith cancer wom en, m eets on the th ird Saturday o f every month for tion providing HIV/AIDS prevention education and support the com m unity including a resource bulletin board, free (503-335-659 f . )(5 /0 1 ) a potluck social. C hild-friendly space (5 -7 pm Friends The Coastal Oregon; AIDS & HIV services on the central Oregon coast. (2830 NE Highway Lesbian Avengers is a direct-action group dedi com m unity. (queerallianceQ reed. edu.) (5 /0 1 ) Single Parents by Choice, a group fo r men and M eeting House. 4312 SE S tark St. Karen 503-460-0888 o r D avid 503-284-4153.) (5 /0 1 ) 101. Lincoln City. OR 97367 541 -994-5597.) (5/01) Straight Spouse Support Group provides support and inform ation fo r men and women form erly o r current Eastern Oregon; AIDS & HIV ly partnered w ith gay. lesbian, bisexual o r trans mates (7 pm W ednesdays G il 503-243-5067.) (5 /0 1 ) W orried about HIV? Free information and testing is available through the Women surviving abuse group m eets the third Umatilla County Health Department O ff-site testing is also available; contact John at Thursday o f each m onth at the office o f the Lesbian 541-278-5432. (431 SE Third St.. Pendleton.) (5/01) C om m unity P roject. (6-7 pm. 1001 E Burnside S t 503-233-3913. 7 (5 /0 1 ) Washington; AIDS & HIV Central Oregon; Community Cascade AIDS Project Vancouver Project p ro Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG)— Central Oregon m eets on the third vides nonmedical services to individuals and com m uni ties in Southw est W ashington. These services include: support groups, em ergency financial assistance, volun teer program s, inform ation and referral. (S uite M l00, Monday o f the month. The group's threefold mission is support, education and advocacy (6 pm coffee, visiting, brow sing the library. 6 30 pm m eeting First Presbyterian 1104 Mam S t.. Vancouver. 3 6 0 -7 3 5 -9 1 7 0 .)( 5 /0 1 ) Church. 230 N E N inth S t.. Bend 541 -317-2334 ) (5/01) Cowlitz County Health and Human Services offers free hepatitis A and B im m unization vouchers fo r people who utilize the Synnge Exchange Program. It also Coastal Oregon Community provides educational m aterials, referrals. HIV testing and condom s. (1952 N inth Ave.. Longview. 360-414-5599 ) North Coast Pride Network serves the lesbian, Free ongoing support group for men and women with HIV/AIDS is facilita te d by Dr. Rochana gay. bi and trans com m unities in the Colum bia Pacific region; publishes a quarterly new sletter; m aintains a resource center, which plays host to board m eetings; Koach. Sponsored by Cascade AID S P roject Q uest. and presents "G ertrude's W ilde Social M ixer" in Astona (6 30-8 30 pm M ondays a t S uite M l00. 1410 M ain S t.. Vancouver. Wash. 503-493-0288 ) (5/01 ) § ^ Southwest Washington Health District o ffe rs free HIV testing fo r gay and bi men. 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