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Willamette Valley: AIDS & HIV B asic Right« O regon is a pro-G LB T c iv il rig h ts Portland Bleeiuai Women is a sipport and dscussion management to people kvng with HW/AIDS. Get help coord o rganization co m m itte d to prom otin g fa irn e ss and group for bisexual and questioning women. Women of any age. natmg a l aspects of health care as well as financial manage H IV Alliance of Lane County provides education, ending d iscrim in a tio n in th e s ta te o f O regon m ent food and housng assistance, and emotional support. prevention, clie nt services and health care. R egistered (P O B ox 40625. P ortland. O R 9 7 2 4 0 race or national orign are encouraged to attend. Locabons vary. (Dscussion 7-9 pm second Fnday. Social fourth week (830am -5pm M onday-Fnday. 503-230-1202) (11/01) nurse available Spanish language assistance available 50 3-2 2 2 -6 1 5 1 . info G b a sicn g h ts o rg .) (11 /0 1 ) end 5037684293 podlandbxwomenOaolcom.) (11/01) Plus Club House Party provides an open social gath (1 966 G arden A ve.. Eugene. 541 342-5088 Human Right« Campaign, the largest national gay Rainbow Club w elcom es lesbians, gays. tx. trans and twva/KPwvaftance. org.) (11 /0 1) and lesbian political organization, lobbies C ongress, pro allies to its m eetings. (N oon M onday Clackam as netw ork The group meets in private homes at 2 pm on the UfeLine A ID S Project provides services and pre vides cam paign support and educates the public. C om m unity C ollege Kandie S tarr. 503-657 6958. third Sunday (5 the month (Brian 5 0 3 2 4 9 -7 0 3 0 ) (1 1/01 ) vention education fo r H IV /A ID S in Salem and the Portland S teering C om m ittee and Federal C lub m eet e x t 2 5 0 4 ) (1 1 /0 1 ) Project Quest o ffe rs health appointm ents, nutritional W illam ette Valley. (S uite J-20. 3896 B everly Ave. NE 503-371 4 4 55)1 1 V 0 1 ) m onthly to plan events (503-244-6951 ) ( 1 1 /0 1 ) Lesbian Avengers is a direct-action group dedicated organization devoted to sexuality issues It provides people living w ith HIV and AID S. (1 5 .V M o rris S t. 503-493-0288 p q u e s tG te le p o rtc o m .)(M /0 \ ) Oregon State Penitentiary H IV /A ID S Aw areness Program (HAAP) is an inm ate-based to the survival and visib ility o f lesbians, bisexual women support and education to students, facu lty and s ta ff to fo s te r b e tte r understanding m the larger com m unity Research and Education Group provides access program providing peer education, inform ation referrals Lesbian C ommunity Projact is a m ulti-issue, m ulti Partnership Project provides social work and nursing case ering fo r people living w ith HIV and AIDS to mingle and inform ation, support groups and sports a ctivitie s fo r to H IV /A ID S research tria ls o f new drugs and therapies fo r people in O regon and southw est W ashington (S uite 185. 1650 N W N a ito Parkway. 50 3-229-8428 o r 80 0-875-8428 re g ro o p fire g .o rg .) (1 1 /0 1 ) Sw an House is a specialized adult fo s te 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 d iu g /a lco h o l m ental health support. (4764 SE Logus Road. M ilw aukie 503- 7 8 6 -4 8 2 9 1 0 1 /0 1 ) and support to all inm ates regardless o f HIV status o r sexual orientation. M any program s are dependent on com m unity volunteers. (O regon S ta te P enitentiary A c tiv itie s D epartm ent. A tte n tio n Karen Cam pbell. 2605 S ta te S t.. Salem . OR 97310 Voicem ail: 503-378-4207. Fax: 503-373-1008.H 1 1/0 1) Positive Connection PLWH of Yamhill County provides advocacy, referrals to services and m onthly m eetings providing a social and support environm ent to and trans dykes (503-452 5408 ) (1 1 /0 1 ) Reed College Queer Alliance is an a t inclusive (queerallianceG reed.edu.) (1 1 /0 1 ) racial. grassroots pokticai and fun organization working fo r social justice and Ite ra tio n fo r lesbian, bi and trans women Single Parents by Choice. a group fo r men and and dykes. (1111 SW 10th Ave. M ating address: PO Box a potluck social. C hild -fne ndy space. (5 -7 pm Friends 5931. Portland. OR 97228. 503-294-7435.) ( U /0 \) M eeting House. 4312 SE S tark S t. B etsy Old Lesbians Organising for Change (O L O O Southern Oregon; Community AbdHI-Ellis Lambda Community Center o ffe rs support groups and resources fo r th e sexual m ino rity com m unity and itsT ne nds C om prehensive m onthly ne w sletter. Prum . de tails local groups and events (281 F ourth S t . A shland. O R 97520 M ailing address PO B ox 9 2 7 A shland. OR 9 7 520 541-48 8-6 990 lamb- dacntrG aol.com . w w w a d c c a o rg .)(1 1 /0 1 ) Klamath Area Lambda Association OCALA) is dedicated to prom oting aw areness, health, understand ing and acceptance o f gay. lesbian, bisexual and trans- gender people through education and social a ctivitie s $2 0 donation fo r ne w sletter; no one denied because o f inab ility to pay. (541-273-2838 P O B o x 43. Klam ath Falls. O R 97601 kalam foG aol com .) (1 1 /0 1 ) wom en, m eets on the third S aturday o f every m onth fo r 5 0 3 -6 9 2 -4 6 3 9 ) (1 1 /0 1 ) a national lesbian organization, now has a chapter in Straight Spouse Support Group provides support Portland fo r lesbians 60 and olde r who are interested m and inform ation fo r men and wom en form erly o r current changing the social disease o f ageism . (1 pm second ly partnered w ith gay, lesbian, bisexual o r trans m ates W ednesday. 5 0 3-28 635 75 o r 503-331 -0415.) (5 /0 2 ) ( 7 pm W ednesday G il 50 3-780-9708.) ( \ \ 701) residents in Yam hill C ounty The m eetings are held on Washington; Community Love Makes a Family Vancouver Parents and K ids Group Everyone is w elcom e to enjoy a pizza dinner (slidtng-scale donations accepted but not required), ta lk and play. Teen G roup m eets at the same tim e (6 8 pm th ird M onday C hildren 's Hom e S ociety. Women's Intercommunity A ID S Resource (WIAR) th e th ird Tuesday o f every m onth at a confidential loca Radical Women are active in the struggle against big Women Surviving Abuse Group m eets m onthly at 3 0 9 W 12th Ave. 5 0 3 -2 2 8 3 8 9 2 o r 36 (36 9 6 1 3 2 5 . is a multiservice program for women and children affected tion. (5 0 3 -5 5 4 -0 7 0 /.) (1 1 /0 1 ) o try and exploitation (7 pm second W ednesday 81 9 N the Lesbian C om m unity P roject o ffice . ( 6 7 pm th ird e x t 3 3 2 ) (1 1 /0 1 ) K illm gsw orth St. 503-240-4462 rw p d x G ig c o rg )(1 \IO \) Thursday. 1111 S W 10th A ve 5 0 3 -2 9 4 -7 4 3 5 ) (1 1 /0 1 ) by HIV/AIDS. WIAR offers individual counseling, support groups, advocacy and other support services. Drop-in sup port group every Tuesday at 11 am; Nurture Night for women and their chidren every third W ednesday o f the month. Support groups fo r black women and working women are also available Child care provided. All programs and services are confidential and free o f charge. (9 am-5 pm Valley A ID S Information Network's 24-hour hot line provides H IV /A ID S . hepatitis and STD inform ation, Rural Organising Project is a netw ork o f human support and referrals. English hot line; English and dignity groups taking action at the local and state level. Spanish m aterials. Speakers fo r schools, recovery and (P O B ox 1350. Scappoose. OR 97056. 503-543-8417. adult groups. (B enton C ounty and A lbany officeG rop o rg .) (1 1 /0 1 ) 54 1-752-6322 o r 800-588-2437. ) ( 1 1/0 1) M ondaytnday 503-238-4420 o r 888-303-4420.) (U /O V Metro: Professional Washington County Haalth Department pro vides fre e needle-free HIV te stin g services fo r gay and Lesbians with Vision is a support group fo r lesbian bisexual men at B eaverton C om m unity H ealth C linic. business ow ners. (D eborah 503-777-7171. (6-8 pm M onday. 12550 S W S econd S t 50 3-846-4734.) ( \ 1/0 1) Metro: General To register your domestic partnership, bnng $6 0 cash to the M ultnom ah C ounty offices. (8 am- Coastal Oregon; AIDS & HIV Coastal A ID S Network is a com munity-based organi zation providing H IV/AID S prevention education and sup port services on the central O regon coast. (2830 NE High way 101. Lincoln C ity. OR 97367 5 4 1-994-5597) (1 1/01 ) 4 45 pm M onday-Fnday 501 SE H aw thorne B b d dedicated to prom oting success fo r wom en in the trades through education, leadership and m entor oppor terly newsletter, maintaxis a resource cen Portland Area Business Association (P A B A I is (5 0 3 -2 4 1 2 2 2 2 w w w pa ba.co m .)( \ 1/01) UmatUia County Health Department offers free (3 106 N E 6 4 th Ave. 5 0 3 -2 8 0 -8 0 8 0 ) ( 1 1/0 1) housing listing s and a free lesbian dating service. Love M akes a Family Inc. is a nonprofit agency w orking fo r social change and supporting lesbian, gay. bi and trans fam ilies. W e do advocacy, outreach, educa tion and referrals regarding schools, sam e-sex m arriage, Washington; AIDS & HIV adoption, parenting and m ore M e tro Parents and Kids Cascade A ID S Project Vancouver Project pro G roup m eets 6-8 pm every second M onday at Augustana Lutheran C hurch, 2710 NE 14th Ave. A te e r program s, inform ation and referral. (S uite M 100. Metro: Support Hambieton Project is a nonprofit organization offering netw orking The Lesbian C ancer S upport N etw ork's came out later in life , m eets m onthly at the Lesbian C ounty activitie s. (503-228-3892. lm fam ilyG teleport.com .) (1 1 /0 1 ) 1111 S W 10th A ve 503-294-7435.) (1 1 /0 1 ) serving as advocates, grant sources and nonacadem ic and w orks to change discnm matory U.S. im m igration laws (503-471-1568 P O B ox 12526Portland. O R 97212. lgirtfpdxG hotm ail.com www Ig irtf o rg .) (1 1/01 ) 360-414-5599 ) 0 1 /0 1 ) Name« Project Portland chapter provides access and Northwest Gender Alliance is a social and support Free ongoing support group for men and women with H IV /A ID S is fa cilita te d by D r Rochana training fo r organizations to display the AIDS M em orial group fo r individuals desinng to explore and express Q uilt (PO B ox 5423. P ortland. O R 97228 50 3 797288 1 ) ( 1 1 /0 1 ) another gender C ross dressers, transsexuals and trans- gender-identifying people m eet m onthly (PO B ox 4928. Pride Northwest Inc., a completely volunteer effort, Portland. OR 97208-4928. 503-646-2802 nwgaGrrwgapdx.org. www nw gapdx.org.) (1 1 /0 1 ) Koach S ponsored by C ascade AID S P roject Q uest (6 30-8 3 0 pm M onday S uite MIOO. 1410 Mam S t.. Vancouver. W ash 503-493-0288 )1 1 1 /0 1 ) Southwest Washington Health District o ffe rs organizes and produces community forums and the annual Pnde celebration. (503-295-9788 w w w pndenw org.) (11/01) free HIV te stin g fo r gay and bi men N o needles used1 (5 -6 3 0 pm h rst and th ird Thursday 1 104 Mam S t.. Vancouver. 3 6 0 -3 9 7 8 0 9 8 ) (1 1 /0 1 ) Metro: Political THE BO YS NEXT DOOR by Marc Acito Marine Drive. Astona. 503-338-0161.) ( 11 / 01 ) C om m unity P roject office (7 pm firs t Tuesday. advisers W e re looking fo r both students and advisers (503-735-9425 hckm gG ados.com .)( 11 /01) Tuesday and Thursday 1952 N inth A ve . Longview Astoria. OR 97103. Monday Late Awakenings, a support group fo r lesbians who po tlu ck and social is held 6-7:30 pm every fourth Thursday at the same location C all about W ashington mation to gay and lesbian immigrants and their partners exchange custom ers. It also provides educational m ate rials. referrals. H IV te stin g and condom s. (2-4 pm M ixe r' in Astoria on the th rd Monday o f each month. (Suite 209. 10 Sixth St.. Astoria Mailing address: P O B ox 1317. life-threatening conditions. (503-335-6591. ) ( 1 1/0 1 ) shanng life skills w ith international college students and Cowlitz County Health and Human Services ter, which plays host to board meetings; and presents 'G ertrude's W ide Social and direct services to lesbians w ith cancer and other Lesbian and Gay Immigration Rights Task Force (LGIRTF) Portland Chapter provides support and infor o ffe rs fre e he patitis A and B im m unization fo r needle Columbia Pacific regen; publishes a quar social: 5:30-9 pm at Café Umontown. 231 W Mentors International is a group o f gay seniors 1104 Mam S t . V ancouver 36 0-735-9170.) (1 1 /0 1 ) North Coast Pride Network serves the at Augustana Lutheran C hurch. This group is fo r gay, bi the com m unity including a resource bulletin board, free support groups, em ergency financial assistance, volun Coastal Oregon: Community 800 N E O regon S t. 503-943-2228 ) (1 1 /0 1 ) Eastern Oregon; AIDS & HTV tie s in southw est W ashington These services include ( 11 / 01 ) Church. 230 NE N inth S t . Bend. 541-317-2334 ) ( 1 1/01) D ads Support Group m eets firs t and third Tuesdays It's M y Pleasure o ffe rs a w ide array o f services to Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) provides support, education and advo cacy (7 -9 30 pm second Tuesday F irst U nited M ethodist Church. 1838 S W Jefferson S t M ailing address PO Box 8944. Portland. OR 97207 5 0 3 2 3 2 7676.) (0 5/02 ) 1220 N E 68th S t.. Vancouver 3 6 0 -6 9 6 2 2 0 0 ourclarkcounty Columbian, com /25 7 /.X 1 1 /0 1 ) brow sing the library: 6 3 0 pm m eeting F irst Presbyterian 5 0 3 9 8 8 -3 0 2 7 )0 1 /0 1 ) a professional netw orking organization serving the les C onference Room . F irs t C ongregational C hurch. Sexual Minority Services Project o ffe rs individual peer support by appointm ent (360-695-1325. e x t 3 3 2 .) lesbian, gay. bi and trans communities n the o r trans men w ho parent biological o r adopted children. advocacy (7 pm firs t Tuesday Lo w e r Level support, education and advocacy (6 pm coffee, visiting, M onday o f the month The groupO s threefold m ission is s to p p e rG p ro d ig y n e t.)(\ 1/01) Oregon Tradeswomen Inc. is a nonprofit group bian and gay com m unity and those w ho support our aim s and purposes M onthly events and gatherings. vides nonm edical services to individuals and com m uni Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG)— Central Oregon m eets on the third tunities. C hild care provided; everyone is w elcom e. (6 pm th ird Thursday Room 120. S tate O ffice B ulking, (7 pm 27 10 N E 14th Ave. 503-228-3892 )1 11 /01) inform ation and testing. O ff site testing is also available. (431 SE Third S t.. Pendleton. John 5 4 1-278-5432.) (11/01) Central Oregon; Community Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) provides support, education and The Eugene comedy troupe W YM PRO V! performs as part of the “Family" Celebration on Oct. 21 at Shevlin Park in Bend
