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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (May 3, 2002)
HIV Health Services Center offers a full-service medical clinic, Multnomah County Health Departm ent's and our fnends and alkes S lu in g scale m em bership is s open to anyone who supports including on-site pharm acist and nutntionist. medication management, mental health services, w ellness program and I lesbian leadership in our com- case management S e habla espand. A S L and foreign lan ! mumty C a ll for inform ation guage interpretation available (8 am-5 pm Monday-Fnday i about e ve n ts, c la sse s, sup- Fourth Floor. 426 S W Stark S t 503-988 50 20 ) (5/02) \ port groups. C o nversatio ns i P ro ject, n ew sletter and volun- International Foundation for Alternative Research in AIDS (IFARA) provides education through ■ te e r opportunities N ew to town or new ly out? C h e ck out the Treatment Information Exchange 0 1 0 program. W eekly L C P ; U m brella for the lesbian meetings are led by professionals m a specialized area of com m unity (800 NW Sixth treatment (Tuesday nights 503- 736-0194.) (5/02) A ve 4255 Mailing address Metropolitan African American Support Connection (M AASC) is a support group for PO Box 5931. Portland. O R 97228 503-227-0605) A frican Am erican men and wom en infected or affected ( by H IV M eets w eekly at Project Q u est. (6-8 pm 11 / 02 ) Lovs Makes a Family Inc. is a nonprofit agency Thursday 15 N M om s St. Linda 503-493-0288 ) (5 /0 2 ) with and dying from A ID S . (2727 S E Alder S t.. Portland. w orking for so cial change and supporting lesbian, gay. bi and O R 97214 503-234-0175.) (5 /0 2 ) tran s fam ilies. W e do ad voca Partnership Project provides so cial w ork and nurs cy. education and re ferrals regarding sch o o ls, sam e-sex Our House is a residential care facility fo r those living to the su rvival and v ista lity of lesb ian s, bi wom en and tran s d ykes (503-452-5408 )15/02) O U Lesbians Organising for Chang* (OLOC) a national lesbian organization, has a Portland chapter for lesb ians 60 and older interested m changing the so cial d ise ase of ageism ( I pm second Wednesday 503-286-3575) (5 /0 2 ) Radical Women are active in the straggle against big otry and exploitation (7 pm second Wednesday 819 N Kilhngsworth St. 503-240-4462 rwpdxffigc o rg .) (5 /0 2 ) Rural Organising Project is a netw ork of human cfcgnity groups taking action at the lo cal and state level (P O B o x 1350. Scappoose. O R 97056 503-543-8417. offreeffrop org.) (5 /0 2 ) Metro: Professional Lesbians with Vision is a support group for lesbian b u sin e ss ow ners (Deborah 503-777-7171. stopperffprodigynet.) (5 /0 2 ) and m ore. M etro P aren ts and Oregon Education Association Gay and Lesbian Caucus is an organization fo r educators that a s financial m anagem ent, food and housing a ssista n ce , K id s G roup m eets 6-8 pm w o rks to protect the nghts and in te re sts of gay. lesbian, and em otional support. (8:30 am-5 pm Monday-Fnday eve ry second M onday at bi and tran s teach ers and stu den ts. (503-246-2073 503-230-12 0 2 ) (5/02) Augustana Lutheran C h u rch. oregonglcffcare2.com. www geocities.com/oregonglc ) Plus Chib House Party provides an open social gath 2710 N E 14th A ve. A potluck (5 /0 2 ) ing ca se m anagem ent to people living w ith H IV /A JD S. m arriage, adoption, parenting G e t help coordinating all a sp e cts of health care a s w ell ering for people living with HIV and A ID S to mingle and All kinds of cool moves during the Dance Cartel'* Choreographers' Showcase May 3-5 at Echo Theatre network. The group m eets n private hom es at 2 pm on the third Sunday of the month (Bnan 503-249- 7030.) (5/02) Project Quest o ffe rs health appointm ents, nutritional inform ation, support groups and sp o rts a ctivitie s for people living with H IV /A ID S . (15 N M om s St. 503-493-0288 pquestffteleport.com .) (5/02) Positive Connection PLWH of YamhiH County m edical se rv ice s to individuals and com m unities in southw est W ashington, including support groups, em er provides advocacy, referrals and m onthly m eetings pro Research and Education Group provides a cce ss gency financial a ssista n ce , volunteer program s, inform a viding a social and support environm ent to residents in to H IV /A ID S research tria ls of new drugs and therapies tion and re fe rrals (Suite M l 00. 1104 Mam S t., Yam hill County. The m eetings are held on the third for people in O regon and southw est W ashington. Vancouver 360- 735-9170.) (5 /0 2 ) Tuesday of every month at a confidential location (503-554-0701.) (5 /0 2 ) (Suite 185. 1650 N W Natto Parkway 503 229-8428 or 800-875-8428. regroupffregorg.) (5 /0 2 ) Cowlitz County Health and Human Service* offers free hepatitis A and B immunization for needle exchange Valley AIDS Information Network's 24 hour hot Swan House is a sp ecialized adult fo ste r care home custom ers. A lso provides educational m atenals. referrals, line provides H IV /A ID S . hepatitis and S T D inform ation, serving low-incom e individuals w ith H IV /A ID S who need HIV testing and condoms. (2-4 pm Tuesday and Thursday. support and re fe rrals. English hot line; English and a ssista n ce with personal care , m obility, m edications or 1952 Ninth Ave.. Longview. 360-414-5599 ) (5/02) Spanish m atenals. Sp eakers for sch o o ls, recovery and drug/alcohol m ental health support (4764 S E Logus Fre e ongoing Road. Milwaukie. 503-786-4829 ) (5 /0 2 ) Women's Intercommunity AIDS Resource (WIAR) is a m ultiservice program for wom en and ch il dren affected by H IV /A ID S W IA R o ffers individual support group for man and woman with HIV/AIDS is facilitated by D r Rochana Koach. Southwest Washington Health District o ffers free H IV testing for gay and bi m en. No needles used! (5-6:30 pm first and third Thursday 1104 Mam S t.. Vancouver 360-397-8098) (5 /0 2 ) ing wom en Child care provided. A ll program s and se rv ic e s are confidential and free o f charge (9 am-5 pm Monday-Fnday 5 0 3 2 3 8 4 4 2 0 or 888 303-4420.) (5 /0 2 ) Willamette Valley: AIDS & HIV vid es free needle-free H IV testing se rv ice s for gay and HIV Alliance of Lane County provides education, bi men at Beaverton Com m unity Health C lin ic. (6-8 pm Monday 12550 S W Second S t 503 8 4 6 -4 7 3 4 )( 5 /0 2 ) prevention, client se rv ice s and health care . R egistered nurse and Spanish language a ssista n ce available From 5-8 pm Tuesdays get $5 and a free bottle of lube with your H IV te st. (1966 Garden Ave.. Eugene Coastal Oregon; AIDS & HIV Coastal AIDS Network is a community-based organiza tion providing H IV/A ID S prevention education and support services on the central Oregon coast (2830 NE Highway 101. Lincoln City. OR 97367 541 994 5597) (5/02) 5 4 1 -342-5088. hivallffhivalliance o rg ) ( 5 /0 2 ) HIV-Positive Social/Activities Group connects you w ith o thers who understand and share your experi en ce. A group-led organization for various fun events and support. (Curtis or Jonathan 5 4 1 -342-5088 prevlffhivallianceorg.) (5 /0 2 ) LifeLine AIDS Project provides se rv ice s and pre Eastern Oregon: AIDS & HIV vention education for H IV /A ID S in Salem and the Umatilla County Health Department offers free 503-371-4455.) ( 5 /0 2 ) information and testing O ff-site testing also available (431 S E Third S t . Pendelon John 5 4 1 278-5432) (5/02) W illam ette V alley (Suite J-20. 3896 Beverly A ve NE Oregon State Penitentiary HIV/AIDS Awareness Program (HAAP) is inm ate-based and provides p eer education, inform ation, re ferrals and sup Washington: AIDS & HTV Cascade AIDS Project Vancouver provides non port to all inm ates reg ard less of H IV statu s o r sexual orientation (Oregon State Penitentiary Activities D e p t. Attention Carol Modey. 2605 State St., Salem. O R 97310 Voicemail 503 378-4207.) ( 5 /0 2 ) THE BOYS NEXT DOOR by Marc Acito Oregon Tradeswomen Inc. is a nonprofit group e very fourth Thursday at the sam e location C a ll about dedicated to prom oting su c c e ss for wom en in the trad es through education, le a d e rsh p and m entor oppor W ashington County activitie s. tu nities. Child care provided; everyo ne is w elcom e (503228-3892. Imfamifyfftele- port.com .) (5 /0 2 ) (6 pm third Thursday Room 120. State Office Building. 800 N E Oregon S t 503-943-2228 ) (5 /0 2 ) Men's Talk m eets e very month for d iscu ssio n and Portland Area Business A ssociation (PABA) is activitie s for Portlanders who would like to strengthen a pro fessio n al netw orking organization serving the le s our se n se of com m unity. (7 pm fourth Wednesday. First bian and gay com m unity and th o se w ho support our Congregational United Church, 1126 S W Park Ave 503-247-7139. pdxgaymenffaol co m .)( 11/02) aim s and purp oses M onthly eve n ts and gatherings. sharing life sk ills w ith international college students and serving a s ad vo cates, grant so u rce s and nonacadem ic (503-735-9425 nckmgffados.com.) (0 5 /0 2 ) The Names Project provides a cce ss and training for The Lesb ian C a n ce r Support N etw ork s Hambieton Project is a nonprofit organization offering netw orking and d irect se rv ice s to lesb ian s w ith can ce r and other life-threatening conditio ns (503-335-659 1 ) (5 /0 2 ) Late Awakenings, a support group for lesb ians who Over-45 Gay Men's Group is a support and d iscu s cam e out la te r in life , m eets m onthly at O u tsid e In. sion group for socializing and talking over common life P le a se arrive a little early. (7 pm first Tuesday 1132 issu e s. (Gregory 503-232 8392 gmffdnai co m .) (1 1 /0 2 ) S W 13th Ave. *255 503 227-0605 )1 11 /0 2 ) Metro: General Pride Northwest Inc., a com pletely volunteer effo rt, To register your domestic partnership, bring organizes and produces com m unity forum s and the $60 cash to the Multnomah County o ffice s (8 am- annual Portland Prid e celebration. (503295-9788 www.pridenw.org.) (5 /0 2 ) SHARE is w orking to lay the groundwork for future gay Bad Girls js a social and educational BD SM organization and lesbian sen io r housing in the Portland area (6-8 pm for self-identified women with an em phasis on safe, sane last Tuesdays at FnerxHy House. 1737 N W 26th Ave 503-286-3575.) (1 1 /0 2 ) and consensual woman-to-woman BD SM . W orkshops, d s- Metro: Support ad vise rs W e re looking for both students and ad visers 5423. Portland. O R 97228 503-797-2881.H5/02) 4 45 pm Monday-Fnday 501 S E Hawthorne Bfvd 503-988 3 0 2 7 ) (5 /0 2 ) (503-241 2222 w w w paba.com.) (5 /0 2 ) Mentors International is a group o f gay sen io rs organizations to display the A ID S M em orial Quilt (PO Box (630-8 30 pm Monday Suite M l00. 1410 Mam S t . Vancouver. Wash. 503-493-0288) (5 /0 2 ) ic e s. Drop-m support group e very Tuesday at 11 am ; N urture Night for wom en and th eir children every third Washington County Health Department pro 541-752-6322 or 800-588 2437.) (11 /0 2 ) Spo nso red by C a scad e A ID S P ro ject Q uest. counseling, support groups, ad vocacy and other se rv W ednesday; support groups fo r black wom en and w ork adult groups (Benton County and Albany: and so cial is held 6 -7:30 pm cussio ns and social events (PO Box 17254. Portland. OR 97217-0254 contactffpdxbadgids.net) (1 1/02) Country Women-W3 is a fun lesbian so cial and w ork Metro: Political co-op. Holds m onthly potlucks and w ork p arties to B a sk Rights Oregon is a G L B T civil rights organiza develop com m unity and have fun. O regon C ity. B e ave rcre e k. M olalla, Estacad a and other surrounding rural C lackam as County area wom en w elcom e (Bobbie 503-632-4610.) (5 /0 2 ) Dads Support Group m eets first and third Tuesdays at Augustana Lutheran Church. For gay. tu or trans men who parent biological or adopted children. (7 pm. 2710 N E 14th Ave 503-228-3892) (5 /0 2 ) It's My Pleasure o ffers a w ide array of se rvice s to the com m unity including a reso urce bulletin board, free housing listing s and a free lesbian dating se rvice . (3106 NE 64th Ave 503-280-8080) (5 /0 2 ) tion com m itted to prom oting fairn e ss and ending dis- cnm ination in the state of O regon. (PO Box 40625. Portland. O R 97240 503 222-6151 infoffbasicrights. org.) (5 /0 2 ) Human Rights Campaign, the largest national gay and lesbian political organization, lobbies C o n g re ss, pro Groups with listings in the OutReach section: If your listing is followed by (5/02) it will be removed in June unless it is renewed. vid es cam paign support and ed ucates the public. Portland Steering Com m ittee and Fed eral Club m eet m onthly to plan events (503-244-6951.) (5 /0 2 ) Inters*« Initiative Portland is a netw ork o f a c tiv is ts and allie s raising a w are n e ss and challenging so cia l and m edical concealm ent o f in te rse x e xiste n ce Lesbian Community Project is a 17 year old multi- (503 2883191 ipdxffsurvrvorproiect org ) (11 /0 2 ) issu e . m ultiracial, m em bership organization that builds Lesbian Avengers is a direct-action group dedicated com m unity and organizes for ju stice among lesbians -ATTENTION- A ll renew al* must be in writing whether or not update* are necessary. E-mail lisadjustout.com , fax 503-236-1257 or write P.O. Box 14400, Portland, OR 97293-0400.