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(attuar* L 2002 ’ jMt Mrtj 33 vides free needle-free HIV testing services fo r gay and bi men at B eaverton C om m unity H ealth C linic. (6-8 pm (B enton C ounty and A lbany 5 4 1 - 752-6322 o r 800-588-2437.) (0 5 /0 2 ) M onday 12550 S W S econd S t 503 8 4 6 -4 7 3 4 1 (5 /0 2 ) Coastal Oregon AIDS & HIV Coastal AID S Network is a community-based organiza COMMUNITY $60 cash to the M ultnom ah C ounty offices. (8 am- Rural Organizing Pro ject is a netw ork o f human 4 45 pm M onday-Fnday 501 SE H aw thorne Btvd dign ity groups taking action at the local and state level 97208 49 28 503-646-2802 nwgaQnwgapdx org www nwgapdx o rg .)(5 /0 2 ) 503-988 3 0 2 7 .) (5 /0 2 ) (P O B ox 1350. Scappoose. O R 97056 503-543 8417. SH ARE is a new group looking fo r input to lay the groud- Cow litz County Health and Human S ervices o ffe rs free he patitis A and B im m unization fo r needle exchange custom ers. It also provides educational m ate- nals, referrals. HIV te stin g and condom s. (2-4 pm Tuesday and Thursday 1952 N inth A v e . Longview . 3 6 0 -4 14 5 5 9 9 1 (5 /0 2 ) Free ongoing support group for men and women with H IV /A ID S is facilita te d by D r Rochana Koach. Sponsored by Cascade AID S P roject Q uest. (6 30-8.30 pm M onday S uite M 100. 1410 Mam S t.. Vancouver. W ash 503 493 0288 ) (5 /0 2 ) Portland area To participate call 503-286-3575. (0 5/02 ) Country Women-W3, a fun and successful lesbian ing new members The group holds m onthly potlucks and business ow ners (D eborah 503-777-7171 w ork parties to develop com munity, have fun and help one another w ith projects O regon C ity. Beavercreek. Moialla. stopper@ prodigy n e t) (5 /0 2 ) at Augustana Lutheran C hurch. This group is fo r gay. bi Oregon Education A ssociation Gay and Lssb ian C au cu s is an organization fo r educators that w orks to protect the rights and interests o f gay. lesbian, bi and trans teachers and students Its annual m eeting is in Apnl. (503-246-2073. oregongtc@ care2 com address: PO Box 8944, Portland. OR 97207. 503-232- 7 6 7 6 ) (0 5 /0 2 ) second Fnday Social: fourth weekend 503-768-4293. portlandbrwom enQ aol com. ) (5 /0 2 ) Manne Drive. A stona 503-338-0161) (5 /0 2 ) Abdill-Ellis Lambda Community Canter offers sup and its fnends. Comprehensive monthly newsletter, Pnzm, details local groups and events (281 Fourth S t Ashland. OR 97520 PO Box 927 Ashland. OR 97520 541-488-6990 lambdacntrQaolcom wwwaeteca o rg .)(5/02) C h rysa lis provides support and education fo r people for social change and supporting lesbian, gay. bi and trans fam involved and interested in the trans com m unity in south ilies We do advocacy, outreach, education and referrals ern O regon. (541-488-6990 P O B o x 1793. Klamath regarding schools, same-sex mamage, adoption, parenting and Falls. OR 97601 www chrysahs4tg.com .) (5 /0 2 ) more M etro Parents and Kids Group meets 6-8 pm every sec ond Monday at Augustana Lutheran Church, 2710 NE 14th Klam ath A rea Lam bda A ssociation (K A LA ) is dedicated to prom oting awareness, health, understand ing and acceptance o f gay. lesbian, bi and trans people through education and social activitie s $20 donation fo r new sletter; no one denied because o f inability to pay. Men's Talk m eets every m onth fo r discussion and (541-273-2838 PO Box 43. Klam ath Falls. OR 97601 activities fo r Portlanders who w ould like to strengthen the kalamfo@ aol com .) (5 /0 2 ) Broadw ay 503-247-7139. pdxgaym enQ aolcom .) (5 /0 2 ) nurse available. Spanish language assistance available serving as advocates, grant sources and nonacadem ic (1 966 G arden A v e . Eugene 541-342-5088 advisers W e 're looking fo r both students and advisers hivalt@ hivalliance.org.) (5 /0 2 ) (503- 735-9425. nckm gQ ados com .) (0 5 /0 2 ) H IV-Positive So cial/A ctivities Group connects Names Project Portland chapter provides access and you w ith others w ho understand and share your expen- training fo r organizations to display the AIDS Memorial Quilt. ence A group led organization fo r various fun events (PO Box 5423. Portland. OR 97228. 503 7 9 72881.) (5 /02) and support. (C u rtis o r Jonathan 541-342 5088. p re v 1 @ hivalliance. o rg .) (5 /0 2 ) LifeLine A ID S P ro ject provides services and pre vention education fo r H IV /A ID S in Salem and the Oregon State Penitentiary H IV /A ID S A w areness Program (H AAP) is an inm ate based program providing peer education, inform ation, referrals and support to all inm ates regardless o f HIV status o r sexual onentation. M any program s are dependent on education and advocacy (7 pm firs t Thursday A shland F irst U nited M ethodist Church. 175 N Mam St. M ailing address PO B ox 13. A shland. OR 97520. 541-488-1142 o r 541-512-0326.) Washington: Community Pride Northwest Inc., a com pletely volunteer effort, w w w g e o citie s.co m /o re g o n g lc) (5 /0 2 ) organizes and produces community forums and the annual Oregon Tradeswom en Inc. is a nonprofit group Pnde celebration. (503-295-9788 www pndenw org ) (5/02) dedicated to prom oting success fo r wom en in the trades through education, leadership and m entor oppor W illam ette Valley (S uite J-20. 3896 B everly Ave. NE 503-3 7 1 -4 4 5 5 1 (5 /0 2 ) Rogua Vallay Parents, Fam ilies and Friends of Lesb ian s and G ays (P FLA G ) provides support, F irst C ongregational U nited Church o f Chhst. 1137 S W sharing life skills w ith international college students and Metro: Political tun ities C hild care provided; everyone is w elcom e. (6 pm th ird Thursday Room 120. S tate O ffice Building. 800 NE O regon S t 503-943-2228 ) (5 /0 2 ) Basic Rights Oregon is a pro-GLBT civil rights organi zation com m itted to prom oting fairness and ending discnm- Portland Area B u sin ess A ssociation (PABA ) is ination in the state o f Oregon. (PO Box 40625. Portland. a professional netw orking organization serving the les OR 97240 503-222-6151 nfoQ basicnghts org.) (5 /0 2 ) bian and gay com m unity and those w ho support our aim s and purposes M onthly events and gathenngs Love M akes a Family Vancouver Parents and Kids Group Everyone is welcome to enjoy a pizza din C om m unity C ollege Kandie S ta rr 503-657 6958. ner (sliding-scale donations accepted but not required), talk ext 25 04.) ( 5 /0 2 ) and play. Teen Group meets at the same time (6-8 pm Reed College Q ueer A lliance is an all-inclusive third M onday Children 's Home Society. 309 W 12th Ave organization devoted to sexuality issues It provides 503-228-3892 o r 360-6951325. ext 332.) ( 5/0 2) support and education to students, faculty and s ta ff to fo ste r b e tte r understanding in the larger com m unity Parents, Fam ilies and Friends of Lesbians and G ays (P FLA G ) provides support, education and advo (queeralhance@ reededu.) (5 /0 2 ) cacy. (7 pm firs t Tuesday Library at F irst C ongregational Single Parents by Choice, a group for men and women, meets on the third Saturday of every month for a potluck Sexual Minority Services Project offers individual peer 4312 SE Stark S t Betsy 503-692-4639 7(5/02) support by appointment (360-695 1325. ext 332.) ( 5/02) Human Rights Cam paign the largest national gay A ctiv itie s D ept . A tte n tio n C arol M orley, 2605 S tate S t . and lesbian political organization, lobbies C ongress, pro Straight Spouse Support Group provides support Salem. OR 97310. Vorcem ail ’ 503-378 4 2 0 7 .) (5 /0 2 ) vides cam paign support and educates the public Portland Steenng C om m ittee and Federal C lub m eet m onthly to and inform ation fo r men and wom en form erly o r curre n t vides advocacy, referrals to services and monthly meetings plan events. (5 0 3 -2 4 4 -6 9 5 1 )( 5 /0 2 ) (5 0 3 2 4 1 -2 2 2 2 w w w paba.com .) (5 /0 2 ) Metro: Support Yamhill County The meetings are held on the third Tuesday of the survival and visibility of lesbians, bi women and trans The Lesbian C ancer S upport N etw ork s Hambleton Project is a nonprofit organization offenng netw orking every month at a confidential location. (503-554-0701 )(5/0/2) dykes. (503-452-5408.) (5 /02) and d ire ct services to lesbians w ith cancer and other Valley A ID S Inform ation N etw ork's 24 hour hot Lesbian Community Project is a m ulti-issue, line provides H IV /A ID S . hepatitis and STD inform ation, support and re ferrals English ho t line; Spanish on multiracial, grassroots political and fun organization working Late Aw akenings, a support group fo r lesbians who fo r social justice and liberation fo r lesbian, tx and trans cam e out la te r in life , m eets m onthly at the Lesbian S aturday evenings only English and Spanish m aterials women and dykes (1111 S W 10th Ave M ailing address C om m unity P roject o ffice (7 pm firs t Tuesday PO Box 5931. Portland. OR 97228 503 294 74 3 5 ) (5 /0 2 ) 1111 S W 10th A ve 503 294 7435 ) (5 /0 2 ) providing a social and support environment to residents in Lesbian Avengers is a direct action group dedicated to life-threatening conditions. (503 335-6591. 7 (5 /0 2 ) Speakers fo r schools, recovery and adult groups THE BO YS NEXT DOOR by Marc Acito Church. 1220 NE 68th S t.. Vancouver 360-695-2200 ourclarkcounty Columbian c o m /2 5 7 /.) (0 5 /0 2 ) social. Child friendly space. (5 -7pm. Friends Meeting House. com m unity volunteers (O regon S ta te P enitentiary Positive Connection PLWH of Yamhill County pro Southern Oregon: Community port groups and resources fo r the sexual minority community Love Makes a Family Inc. is a nonprofit agency working prevention, clie nt services and health care R egistered M onday social 5 3 0 -9 pm at C afé Uniontown. 231 W Rainbow Club w elcom es lesbians, gays. tx. trans and allies to its m eetings (N oon M onday Clackamas (3106 NE 64th A ve 503 28 0 80 80 ) (5 /0 2 ) M entors International is a group o f gay seniors center, which plays host to board meetings, and presents o r national origin Locations vary. (D iscussion: 7-9 pm housing listing s and a free lesbian dating service. HIV A llian ce of Lane County provides education, publishes a quarterly new sletter, maintains a resource "G ertrude's W id e Social M ixer" m A stona on the third com m unity and them selves. (7 pm fourth W ednesday Willamette Valley: AIDS & HIV North Coast Pride Network serves the lesbian, gay. bi and trans com m unities in the Columbia Pacific region; M onday o f each month (S uite 209. 10 Sixth S t.. A stona M ailing address PO Box 1317. Astona. OR 97103 It's My P leasu re o ffe rs a w ide array o f services to the com m unity including a resource bulletin board, free activities. (503-228-3892. ImfamtyQteleport com.) (5/02) Coastal Oregon: Community sion group fo r tx and questioning women o f any age. race (7 pm . 27 10 NE 14th Ave. 503-228-3892 ) (5 /0 2 ) free HIV te stin g fo r gay and bi men. N o needles used! Church. 230 NE N inth S t . Bend 541 3 1 7 -2 3 3 4 ) (5 /02) Portland Bisexual Women is a support and discus o r trans men w ho parent biological o r adopted children. Southw est W ashington Health D istrict o ffers V ancouver 36 0-397-8098 ) (5 /0 2 ) Metro: Professional Lesb ians with V ision is a support group fo r lesbian D ads Support Group m eets firs t and third Tuesdays Parents, Fam ilies and Friends of Lesb ians and G ays (P FLA G ) 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 social and w ork c o o p fo r more than eight years, is seek Ave A potluck and social is held 6-7 30 pm every fourth Thursday at the same location Call about Washington County (5 -6:3 0 pm firs t and th ird Thursday. 1 104 Mam S t., o ffic e Q ro p o rg .) (5 /0 2 ) w ofk fo r future gay and lesbian senior housing in the area women welcom e. (Bobbie 503-632-4610.) (5 /0 2 ) 1104 Mam S t.. Vancouver 3 6 0 -7 3 5 -9 1 7 0 .) (5 /0 2 ) Parents, Fam ilies and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLA G )—Central Oregon m eets on the third support, education and advocacy. (6 pm coffee, visiting, brow sing the library. 6 30 pm m eeting First Presbytenan vides nonm edical services to individuals and com m uni te e r program s, inform ation and referral. (S uite MIOO. lgirtfpdx@ hotm ail com www Ig irtf org.) (5 /0 2 ) express another gender (PO Box 4928. Portland. OR Estacada and other surrounding rural Clackamas County support groups, em ergency financial assistance, volun 5 0 3 -3 3 1-0 4 15 .) (5 /0 2 ) tial (7 pm 5 4 1 298-8383 ) (0 5 /0 2 ) Killm gsw orth S t 503-240-4462 rw pdxQ igc org ) (5 /0 2 ) C ascad e A ID S Project Vancouver Pro ject pro tie s in southw est W ashington These services include (503471 1568 P O B ox 12526Portland. O R 97212 M onday of the month The group’s threefold m ission is To reg ister your dom estic partnership bnng Washington AIDS & HIV (1 pm seco nd W ednesday. 5 0 3 -28 6-3 575 o r fourth W ednesday o f the m onth m The D alles fo r sup port. inform ation and advocacy Attendance is confiden N orthwest Gender A lliance is a m onthly social 101. Lincoln City. OR 97367 541 994 5597 ) (5 /02) (431 SE Third S t . Pendleton John 54 1-27 8-5 432 ) (5 /0 2 ) in te re s te d in changing th e social disease o f ageism . gay and lesbian im m igrants and their partners and w orks to change (ksenrm natoty U S im m igration laws and support group fo r individuals desmng to explore and services on the central Oregon coast. (2830 NE Highway inform ation and testing O ff site testing is also available cha pter in P ortland fo r lesbians 60 and old e r w ho are of Lesb ians and G ays (P FLA G ) m eets on the Radical Women are active in the struggle against big Metro: General Umatilla County Health Department offers free Lesbian and Gay Immigration Rights Task Force (LG IR TF) provides support and inform ation to o try and exploitation (7 pm second W ednesday 819 N tion providing HIV/AIDS prevention education and support Eastern Oregon AIDS & HIV O ld L e sb ia n s O rganizing for Change (O LO C ). a national lesbian organization, now has a ly partnered w ith gay. lesbian, bi o r trans m ates (7 pm Willamette Valley: Community W ednesday G il 503- 780 9708 ) (5 /0 2 ) Women Surviving Abuse Group m eets m onthly at A FTER 8 w orks fo r political change and provides in fo r m ation and referral fo r lesbian, gay. bi and trans people the Lesbian C om m unity P roject o ffice (6-7 pm th ird m Benton and Linn counties and sponsors a Harvey M ilk Thursday 1111 S W 10th Ave. 503 294- 7435.) (5 /0 2 ) Awards D inner in N ovem ber (7 pm second Tuesday 101 N W 2 3 n J S t. C orvallis M ailing address PO Box 1828. C orvallis. OR 97339 541-752-8157.) (5 /0 2 ) Central Oregon: Community M id-Columbia Parents, Fam ilies and Friends Im perial Sovereign Court of the Willamette Em pire m eets 7 30 pm on the firs t and third Tuesday
