Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013, May 03, 2002, Page 33, Image 33

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    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
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