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fehruary 15.2002 Coastal Oregon: AIDS & HIV Coastal AIDS Network is a community-based organiza tion prowling HIV/AIDS prevention education and support services on the central Oregon coast. (2830 NE Highway 101. Uncoln City. OR 97367 541-994-5597.) (5/02) $60 cash to the Multnomah C ounty offices. (8 am- the third Monday of each month (Suite 209. 10 Sixth S t. Astona Mailing address PO Box 4 45 pm Monday-Fnday 501 SE Hawthorne Btvd 5 0 3-98 8-3 027 ) (5 /0 2 ) 1317. Astona. OR 97103 Monday social 5 30-9 pm at Café Umontown, 231 W Manne SHARE is a new group looking for input to lay the ground Drive. Astona 503-338-0161.) (5/02) work for future gay and lesbian senior housing in the Portland area. To participate call 503-286-3575. (05/02) Country Women-W3 is a fun lesbian social and work Southern Oregon: Eastern Oregon: AIDS & HIV co-op. Holds monthly potlucks and w ork parties to devel Umatilla County Health Department offers free information and testing. Off site testing is also available gon City. Beavercreek, Moialla. Estacada and other sur rounding rural Clackamas County area women welcome. (431 SE Third St.. Pendleton John 541-278-5432.) (5/02) (Bobbie 503-632-4610.) (5 /02) offers support groups and resources f a the sexual Dads Support Group meets first and third Tuesdays minonty community and its fnends Comprehen sive monthly newsletter. Pnm . details local groups Washington: AIDS & HIV at Augustana Lutheran Church This group is for gay. bi or trans men who parent biological o r adopted children Cascade AIDS Project Vancouver provides nonmed op community and help one another with projects. Ore Community Abdill-Ellis Lambda Community Center and events. (281 Fourth St., Ashland, OR 97520 (7 pm . 27 10 N E N th Ave 503-228-3892.) (5 /0 2 ) Mailing address PO Box 927 Ashland. OR 97520 541-488-6990 lambdacntr@aoi.com. www.aelcca.org.) (5/02) cal servces to individuals and communities in southwest It's My Pleasure offers a wide array o f services to Washington. Including: support groups, emergency financial the com munity including a resource bulletin board, free assistance, volunteer programs and referral. (Suite M l 00. 1104 Mam St.. Vancouver 360-7359170 ) (5/02) housing listings and a free lesbian dating service C hrysalis provides support and education for (3106 NE 64th Ave. 503-28 0-8 080 ) (5 /02) people involved and interested in the trans community in southern Oregon (7 pm second Cowlitz County Health and Human Services Love Makes a Family Inc. works f a social change Saturdays Abdill-Ellis GLBT Community offers free hepatitis A and B immunization for needle and supports lesbian, gay. bi and trans families W e do Center. 771 Siskiyou B tv d . Ashland exchange customers. Also: educational matenals. referrals. advocacy, education and referrals regarding schools, same- HIV testing and condoms. (2-4 pm Tuesday and Thursday 1952 Ninth Ave.. Longview 360-414-5599.) (5/02) sex mamage, adoption, parenting and m a e. M etro Parents 541-488-6990 PO Box 1793. Klamath Falls OR 97601 w w w chrysahs4tg.com.7 (5/02) Free ongoing support group for men and women with H IV/AID S is facilitated by D r Rochana and Kids Group meets 6-8 pm every second Monday at Augustana Lutheran Church, 2710 NE 14th Ave. A potluck and social is held 6-7:30 pm every fourth Thursday at the Koach Sponsored by Cascade AID S Project Quest. same location Call about Washington County activities (503-228-3892. lmfamily@teleport c o m ) (5/02) (6 3 0 -8 :3 0 pm M onday S uite M l 00, 1410 Main St.. Vancouver. Wash 503-493-0288.) (5 /0 2 ) Men's Talk meets every month for discussion and Southwest Washington Health D istrict offers free HIV testing for gay and bi men. N o needles used1 (5-6 3 0 pm firs t and third Thursday 1104 Mam St., community and themselves. (7 pm fourth Wednesday First Congregational U nited Church o f Chnst. 1137 S W Broadway 503-247-7139. pdxgaymen@aol c o m .)(5/02) Mentors International is a group o f gay seniors sharing life skills with international college students and HIV Alliance of Lane County provides education, (P O B o x 1350. Scappoose. OR 97056 503-543-8417. office@ rop.org.) (5 /0 2 ) activities for Portlanders who would like to strengthen the Vancouver. 360-397-8098 ) (5 /0 2 ) Willamette Valley: AIDS & HIV Stephen King on acid—don't miss After the Zipper through March 2 at Stark Raving Theatre serving as advocates, grant sources and nonacademic advisers. W e re looking for both students and advisers (503-735-9425 ncking@ados com .) (0 5/02 ) Metro: Professional Lesbians with Vision is a support group for lesbian business owners (Deborah 503-777-7171. stopper@prodigy n e t ) (5 /0 2 ) Oregon Education Association Gay and Lesbian Caucus works to protect the nghts and interests of gay. lesbian, bi and trans teachers and students Its annual Klamath Area Lambda Association (KALA) is dedicated to promoting awareness, health, understanding and acceptance o f gay, 97208-4928 503-646-2802 nwga@nwgapdx org www nwgapdx org.) (5 /02) lesbian bi and trans people through education and social activities. $20 donation for newsletter, no one denied Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (P FLA G ) provides support, education and advo because of inability to pay (541-273-2838 PO Box 43. Klamath Falls, OR 97601. kalamfo@aol com.) (5/02) cacy. (7-9.30 pm second Tuesday First United M ethodist Church. 1838 S W Jefferson S t Mailing Rogue Valley Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and G ays (PFLA G ) provides support address: PO Box 8944, Portland. OR 97207 education and advocacy (7 pm first Thursday Ashland 503-232-7676.) (05 /02) First United M ethodist Church. 175 N Mam St. Mailing Rainbow Club welcomes lesbians, gays, bi, trans and allies to its meetings. (Noon Monday Clackamas Community address PO Box 13. Ashland. OR 97520 541 -488-1142 o r 541 -5 12-0 326 ) College. Kandie Starr 503-657-6958. ext. 2504.) (5/02) meeting is in April (503-246-2073. oregonglc@care2.com. Reed College Queer Alliance is an all-inclusive www geocities c o m /o re g o n g k) (5/02) organization devoted to sexuality issues. It provides Washington: Community prevention, client services and health care. Registered Names Project Portland chapter provides access and nurse and Spanish language assistance available From training for organizations to display the AIDS Memonal Quilt 5-8 pm Tuesdays get $5 and a free bottle o f lube with your HIV test. (1 966 Garden Ave.. Eugene (PO Box 5423. Portland. OR 97228 503-797-2881.) (5/02) Oregon Tradeswomen Inc. is a nonprofit group dedicated to promoting success f a women in the 541 -342-5088. hivall@hivalliance.org ) (5 /0 2 ) Pride Northwest Inc., a completely volunteer effort, trades through education, leadership and m entor o ppor organizes and produces community forums and the annua! tunities Child care provided, everyone is welcome Single Parents by Choice a group for men and womer Pnde celebration (503-295-9788 wwwpndenw.org.) (5/02) (6 pm third Thursday Room 120, S tate Office Building, 800 NE Oregon S t 503-943-2228.) (5 /0 2 ) meets on the third Saturday of every month f a a potluck and play. Teen Group meets at the same time. (6-8 pm third Monday. Children s Home Society. 309 W 12th Ave social. Child-fnendly space. (5-7pm. Fnends Meeting House. 503-228-3892 o r 360-695-1325. ext. 332.) (5/02) 4312 SE Stark St Betsy 503-692-4639 ) (5/02) Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLA G) provides support, education and advo HIV-Positive Social/Activities Group connects you with others who understand and share your experience. A group-led organization for various fun events and support (Curtis or Jonathan 541-342-5088. prev I @hrvaUtance org.) (5/02) LifeLine AIDS Project provides services and prevention Metro: Political * education for HIV/AIDS in Salem and the Willamette Valley Basic Rights Oregon s a pro-GLBT civil nghts organi (Suite J-20. 3896 Bevedy Ave NE 503-371-4455.) (5/02) zation committed to promoting fairness and ending discrim ination in the state of Oregon. (PO Box 40625. Portland Oregon State Penitentiary H IV/AID S A w areness Program (H AAP) is an inmate-based Portland Area B u siness Association (PABA) is a professional networking organization serving the les Straight Spouse Support Group provides free support and information for men and women form erly or currently partnered with gay. lesbian, bi a trans mates cacy. (7 pm first Tuesday Library at First Congregational Church. 1220 N E 68th St.. Vancouver 360-695-2200 (503-241-2222 www.paba.com .) (5 /0 2 ) (7 pm W ednesday Gil 503-780-9708 ) (5 /0 2 ) ourclarkcounty.Columbian com /2 5 7 /.) (05/02) Women Surviving Abuse Group meets monthly at Sexual Minority Services Project offers individual oee the Lesbian Community Project office. (6-7 pm third support by appointment. (360-695-1325. ext 332.) (5/02) Human Rights Campaign the largest national gay and support to all inmates regardless o f HIV status or sexual onentation (Oregon S tate Penitentiary A ctivities vides campaign support and educates the public D e p t. A ttention C arol Morley. 2605 S tate St.. Salem. Portland Steenng Com m ittee and Federal Club meet The Lesbian Cancer Support N etw ork s Hambleton Project is a nonprofit organization offenng networking OR 97310. Voicemail 503-378-4207.) (5 /0 2 ) monthly to plan events. (5 0 3 -2 4 4 -6 9 5 1 )(5 /0 2 ) and direct services to lesbians with cancer and other Positive Connection PLWH of Yamhill County pro Lesbian Avengers is a direct-action group dedicated vides advocacy, referrals to servces and monthly meetings to the survival and visibility o f lesbians, bi women and Late Awakenings, a support group for lesbians who providing a social and support environment to residents m trans dykes (503-452-5408.) (5/0 2) came out later in life, meets monthly at the Lesbian Yamhill County. The meetings are held on the third Tuesday of Lesbian Community Project is a multi issue, multi racial, grassroots political and fun organization working f a ner (sliding-scale donations accepted but not required) talk bian and gay com munity and those w ho support our program providing peer education, information, referrals every month at a confidential location (503-554-0701.) (5/02) (queeralhance@ reededu) (5 /02) Love Makes a Family Vancouver Parents and Kids Group Everyone is welcome to enjoy a pizza din aims and purposes. M onthly events and gathenngs OR 97240 503-222-6151 mfo@basicnghts.org.) (5/02) and lesbian political organization, lobbies Congress, pro support and education to students, faculty and staff to foster better understanding in the larger community Metro: Support life-threatening conditions (5 0 3 -3 3 5 -6 5 9 1 )(5/02) Thursday. 800 N W Sixth Ave 4255 503-227-0605.) (5/02) Willamette Valley: Community Central Oregon: Community AFTER 8 works for political change and provides infor Mid-Columbia Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLA G) meets on the fourth mation and referral for lesbian, gay. bi and trans people Awards Dinner in November (7 pm second Tuesday Community Project office. (7 pm first Tuesday 800 N W Wednesday o f the month in The Dalles for support, infor mation and advocacy Attendance is confidential. (7 pm Sixth A ve 4255. 5 0 3 -2 2 7 -0 6 0 5 )(5 /0 2 ) 541-298-8383) (05/02) 1828. Corvallis. OR 9 7 339 541 -752-8157.)(5/02) in Benton and Linn counties and sponsors a Harvey Milk 101 N W 23rd St.. Corvallis Mailing address: P O B ox Valley AIDS Information Network's 24-hour hot line social justice for lesbian, bi and trans women. (800 N W provides HIV/AIDS. hepatitis and STD information, support Sixth Ave 4255 Mailing address PO Box 5931. Portland. Lesbian and Gay Immigration Rights Task Force (LG IRTF) provides support and information to Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLA G)—Central Oregon meets on the third Imperial Sovereign Court of the Willamette Empire meets 7 30 pm on the first and third Tuesday and referrals English hot line; Spanish on Saturday OR 97228 503-227-0605 ) (5/02) gay and lesbian immigrants and their partners and works Monday of the month The group s threefold mission is o f each month at the 300 Club (300 Liberty St. SE to change discnminatory U S. immigration laws Salem. Call S tar Emperor 24 Jack E DeVine at (503-471-1568 P O B o x 12526 Portland, OR 97212. support, education and advocacy (6 pm coffee, visiting, browsing the library: 6 3 0 pm meeting First Presbyterian lgirtfpdx@hotmail com. w w w lgirtf.org ) (5 /0 2 ) Church. 230 NE Ninth St.. Bend 541-317-2334) (5/02) 503-362- 7 4 19 iscwe@ uswest.net.) (5 /02) evenings only English and Spanish matenals. Speakers for schools, recovery and adult groups (Benton County and Albany: 541-752-6322 o r 800-588-2437.)(05/02) Old Lesbians Organizing for Change (O LO C) a national lesbian organization, has a chapter in Portland for lesbians 60 and older who are interested in changing the social disease o f ageism (1 pm second Multiple Sclerosis Self-Help Group ó r lesbians and W ednesday 503 286-3575 o r 5 0 3 3 3 1 -0 4 1 5 .) (5 /0 2 ) gay men meets to share information and provide support in Radical Women are active in the struggle against big otry and explatation (7 pm second Wednesday 8 1 9 N Metro: General To register your domestic partnership bnng you HAVING RI GHTS. WANT you HAVING (6 30-8 pm third Wednesday Astnda 503-223-9511.) Rainbow R ascals is a parenting group open to all lesbians and gay men w ho have children from birth Coastal Oregon: Community through preschool M eets the second Saturday of every month in Eugene (Aquene 54 1-344-5847) (5 /0 2 ) North Coast Pride Network serves the lesbian, gay. tn Killmgsworth St. 503-240-4462 rwpdx@igc.org.7 (5/02 ) Northwest Gender Alliance s a monthly social and trans communities m the Columbia Pacific region Pub Men's Support Group sponsored by Sweet Spirit Metro Rural Organizing Project is a network o f human and support group for individuals desiring to explore and express another gender (PO Box 4928, Portland. OR lishes a quarterly newsletter, maintains a resource center, politan Community Church, shares concerns, discusses gay issues and supports the MCC community (7 pm second dignity groups taking action at the local and state level. THE BOYS NEXT DOOR I OON’T MINO dealing with the challenges of living with multiple sclerosis 503-304-2270 o r S tar Empress 24 Morgan Lafay at P£OPL£ I JUST DON’T SPECIAL R i g h t s . and presents "Gertrude's Wilde Social Mixer" in Astona on by Marc Acito QUIT COMPLAINING, i t ' s CUTTING OUR SHOPPING TIME IN HALP. 77 ------- 31
