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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (May 17, 2002)
may 17.2002« Services Center offers a full-service medical clinic, including on-site pharm acist and nutntiomst. medication management, mental health services, w ellness program and case management S e habla espanol. A S L and for eign language interpretation available (8 am-5 pm Monday Friday. Fourth Floor, 426 S W Stark St. 503 988-5020.) (5/02) International Foundation for Alternative Research in AIDS (IFARA) provides education through the Treatment Information Exchange (TIE) pro gram W eekly meetings are led by professionals in a specialized area of treatm ent. (Tuesday nights 503- 736-0194.) (5/02) Metropolitan African American Support Connection (M A A SO is a support group for African Amencan men and women infected or affected by HIV M eets weekly at Project Q uest. (6-8 pm Thursday 15 N M om s S t Linda 503-493-0288) (5/02) Our House is a residential care facility for those living with and dying from A ID S. (2727 S E Alder S t.. Portland. O R 97214. 503-234-0175.) (5/02) Partnership Project provides social work and nurs ing case management to people living with H IV/AID S. Get help coordinating aH aspects of health care as well as financial management, food and housing assistance, and emotional support (8:30 am-5 pm Monday-Friday. 503-230-1202.) (5/02) Washington; AIDS & HIV Metro: Professional Cascade AIDS Project Vancouver provides non , Lesbians with Vision is a support group for lesbian business owners. (Deborah 503-777-7171. Stopper@prodigy net.) (5/02) medical services to individuals and communities in southwest Washington, including support groups, emergency financial assistance, volunteer programs, information and referrals (Suite M l00. 1104 Mam S t.. Vancouver 360- 735-9170.) (5/02) HIV Alliance of Lane County provides education, to HIV/AIDS research tnals of new drugs and therapies for people in Oregon and southwest Washington. (Suite 185. 1650 NW Naito Parkway 503-229-8428 or 800-875 8428 regroup@reg o rg ) (5/02) LifeLine AIDS Project provides services and pre vention education for H IV/AID S in Salem and the W illamette Valley (Suite J-20. 3896 Beverly Ave NE 503-371 -4455) (5/02) Swan House is a specialized adult foster care home Oregon State Penitentiary HIV/AIDS Awareness Program (HAAP) is inmate-based and provides peer education, information, referrals and sup port to all inmates regardless of HIV status or sexual onentation. Many programs are dependent on communi ty volunteers (H AA P/O SP Activities Dept . 2605 State S t.. Salem. O R 97310. 503 378-4207 ) 0 1 /0 2 ) Positive Connection PLWH of Yamhill County provides advocacy, referrals and monthly meetings pro viding a social and support environment to residents in Yamhill County The meetings are held on the third Tuesday of every month at a confidential location. (503-554-0701) (5/02) Valley AIDS Information Network's 24 hour hot line provides H IV/AID S. hepatitis and STD information, support and referrals. English hot line; English and Spanish matenals Speakers for schools, recovery and adult groups. (Benton County and Albany 541-752-6322 or 800-588-2437.) (11 /02) COMMUNITY Coastal Oregon; AIDS & HIV ton providng HIV/AIDS prevention education and support services on the central Oregon coast (2830 N E Highway 101. Lincoln City. O R 97367 541 994 5597.) (5/02) Eastern Oregon; AIDS & HIV Umatilla County Health Department offers free information and testing Off-site testing also available (431 S E Third S t . Pendeton John 541278-5432 ) (5/02) is a professional networking organization serving the lesbian and gay community and those who support our aim s and purposes. Monthly events and gatherings (5 0 3 2 4 1 2 2 2 2 www paba.com.) (5/02) Metro: Support Willamette Valley: AIDS & HIV you with others who understand and share your experi ence. A group-led organization for various fun events and support. (Curtis or Jonathan 541-342 5088 prev1@hivalliance.org.) (5/02) Coastal AIDS Network is a community based organiza Portland Area Business Association (PABA) free HIV testing for gay and bi men No needles used1 (5-6.30 pm first and third Thursday. 1104 Mam S t.. Vancouver 360-397 8 0 9 8 .)(11/02) information, support groups and sports activities for people living with H IV/AID S. (15 N M om s St. 503-493-0288 pquest@ teleportcom.) (5/02) Washington County Haalth Department pro vides free needle free HIV testing se rvices for gay and bi men at Beaverton Community Health C lin ic. (6-8 pm Monday 12550 S W S eco n d S t 503-846-4734) (5/02) dedicated to promoting su ccess for women m the trades through education, leadership and mentor opportunities. Child care provided; everyone is w el com e. (6 pm third Thursday Room 120. State Office Building. 800 N E Oregon St. 503-943-2228.) (5/02) Southwest Washington Health D istrict offers HIV-Positive Social/A ctivities Group connects dren affected by H IV/AID S W IAR offers individual counseling, support groups, advocacy and other se r vices Drop-in support group every Tuesday at 11 am; Nurture Night for women and their children every third W ednesday; support groups for black women and working women Child care provided. All programs and services are confidential and free of charge. (9 am-5 pm Monday-Friday 503-238-4420 or 888-303-4420.) (5/02) Oregon Tradeswomen Inc. is a nonprofit group Free ongoing support group for men and women with HIV/AIDS is facilitated by Dr. Rochana Koach Sponsored by Cascade AID S Proiect Q uest (6:30-8 3 0 pm Monday Suite M l 00. 1410 Mam S t.. Vancouver. Wash. 503 493-0288.)(5/02) Project Quest offers health appointments, nutritional Women's Intercommunity AID S Resource (WIAR) is a m ultiservice program for women and chil that works to protect the rights and interests of gay. lesbian, bi and trans teachers and students. (503-2462073 oregonglc@care2.com. www. geocities com /oregonglc) (5/02) offers free hepatitis A and B immunization for needle exchange custom ers. Also provides educational materi als. referrals. HIV testing and condoms. ( 2 4 pm Tuesday and Thursday. 1952 Ninth Ave.. Longview 360-414-5599) (5/02) prevention, client services and health care Registered nurse and Spanish language assistance available From 5-8 pm Tuesidays get $5 and a free bottle of lube with your HIV test (1966 Garden A v e . Eugene 541-3425088 hivall@hivallianceorg.) (5/02) serving low-income individuals with H IV/AID S who need assistance with personal care, mobility, medications or drug/alcohol mental health support (4764 S E Logus Road. Milwaukie 503-786-4829)15/02) • Oregon Education Association Gay and Lesbian Caucus is an organization for educators Cow liti County Health and Human Services Plus Club House Party provides an open social gathering for people living with HIV and A ID S to mingle and network The group meets in private homes at 2 pm on the third Sunday of the month. (Brian 503-249-7030.) (5/02) Research and Education Group provides access ! ! Metro: General To register your domestic partnership, bnng $60 cash to the Multnomah County offices. (8 am- 4 45 pm Monday-Friday 501 S E Hawthorne Blvd 503 988 3027.) (5/02) Bad G irls is a social and educational BD SM organiza tion for self-identified women with an emphasis on safe, sane and consensual woman-to-woman BDSM W orkshops, discussions and social events (PO Box 17254. Portland. O R 97217-0254 contact@ pdxbadgirls.net.) (11/02) THE BOYS NEXT DOOR ä T I Tough women and boys high on octane in Pump Boy* and D inette* through May 25 at the World Trade Center Auditorium Country Women-W3 is a fun lesbian social and work co-op Holds monthly potlucks and work parties to develop community and have fun. Oregon City, Beavercreek. Molalla. Estacada and other surrounding rural Clackam as County area women welcome (Bobbie 503-632-4610.) (5/02) Dads Support Group meets first and third Tuesdays at Augustana Lutheran Church. For gay, bi or trans men who parent biological or adopted children. (7 pm. 2710 NE 14th Ave 503-228-3892.) (5/02) It's My Pleasure offers a wide array of services to the community including a resource bulletin board, free housing listings and a free lesbian dating service. (3106 NE 64th Ave 503-280-8080)(5/02) Lesbian Community Project is a 17-year-old multi- issue. multiracial, membership organization that builds community and organizes for justice among lesbians and our fnends and allies. Sliding-scale membership is open to anyone who supports lesbian leadership in our community. Call for information about events, classes, support groups. Conversations Projects, newsletters and volunteer opportunities. New to town or newty out? Check out LC P—umbrella for the lesbian community. (BOO NW Sixth Ave 4255. Mailing address PO Box 5931. Portland. O R 97228 503 227-0605.) (11/02) Love Makes a Family Inc. is a nonprofit agency working for social change and supporting lesbian, gay, bi and trans families W e do advocacy, education and referrals regarding schools, same-sex marriage, adop tion. parenting and more Metro Parents 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 same location Call about Washington County activities (503 228-3892 lmfamily@teleport.com.) (5/02) Men's Talk meets every month for discussion and activities for Portlanders who would like to strengthen our sense of community. (7 pm fourth Wednesday First Congregational United Church. 1126 S W Park Ave 503-247-7139 pdxgaymen@ao!com ) ( 11/02) Mentors International is a group of gay seniors shanng life skills with international college students and serving as advocates, grant sources and nonacademic advisers W e're looking for both students and advisers (503 735-9425. nckmgQados com.) (05/02) The Names Project provides access and trairMng for organizations to deplay the AIDS Memorial Q uit. (PO Box 5423. Portland. O R 97228. 503-797-2881.) (5/02) Over-45 Gay Men's Group is a support and discus sion group for socializing and talking over common life issues. (Gregory 503-232-8392. gm@dnai.com.)(11/02) Pride Northwest Inc., a completely volunteer effort organizes and produces community forums and the annual Portland Pnde celebration. (503-295-9788 www.pndenworg.) (5/02) SHARE is laying the groundwork for future gay and lesbian senior housing in the Portland area. (6-8 pm last Tuesday Fnendfy House. 1737 N W 26th Ave 503-286-3575.) (11/02) Metro: Political Basic Rights Oregon is a sexual minonty civil nghts organization committed to promoting fairness and end ing discnmination in the state of Oregon (PO Box 40625. Portland. O R 97240. 503-222-6151'. info@basicnghts org.) (5/02) The Lesbian Cancer Support Network's Hambieton Project is a nonprofit organization offering networking and direct services to lesbians with cancer and other life-threatening conditions. (503-335-6591.)(5/02) Late Awakenings a support group for lesbians who cam e out later in life, m eets monthly at Outside In. Please amve a little early (7 pm first Tuesday 1132 SW 13th Ave. 4255 503-227-0605 ) (11/02) Lesbian and Gay Immigration Rights Task Force (LGIRTF) provides support and information to gay and lesbian immigrants and their partners and works to change discnmmatory U S . immigration laws (503-471-1568. PO Box 12526 Portland. O R 97212. lgirtfpdx@hotmail com. www Igirtf. org.) (5/02) Multiple Sclero sis Self-Help Group for lesbians and gay men m eets to share information and provide support m dealing with the challenges of living with mul tiple sclerosis (6 30-8 pm third Wednesday Astnda 503-223-9511) Northwest Gender Alliance is a monthly social and support group for individuals desmng to explore and express another gender (PO Box 4928. Portland. O R 97208-4928. 503-646-2802 nwga@nwgapdx org www nwgapdx org.) (5/02) Human Rights Campaign, the largest national gay and lesbian political organization, lobbies C ongress, provides campaign support and educates the public. Portland Steenng Com m ittee and Federal Club meet monthly to plan events. (503 244-6951.) (5 /0 2) O ' 4 * I ■ * dJV ë) Intersei initiative Portland is a network of activists and allies raising awareness and challenging social and medical concealment of intersex existence. (503-288-3191 ipdx@survtvorpro/ect org.) (11/02) / Lesbian Avengers is a direct-action group dedicated to the survival and visibility of lesbians, bi women and trans dykes (503-452-5408) (5/02) Old Lesbians Organizing for Change (O LO O a national lesbian organization, has a Portland chapter for lesbians 60 and older interested in changing the social disease of ageism ( I pm second Wednesday 503286 -35 75 ) (5/02) -ATTENTION- 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. Radical Women are active in the struggle against bigotry and exploitation (7 pm second Wednesday 819 N Killmgsworth S t 503-240-4462 rwpdx@igc o r g ) (5/02) Rural Organizing Project is a network of human dignity groups taking action at the local and state level (PO Box 1350. Scappoose. O R 97056. 503-543-8417. ofhce@rop o rg ) (5/02) All renewal« must be in writing whether or not updates are necessary. E-mail lisaOjustout.com , fax 503-236-1257 or write P.O. Box 14400, Portland. OR 97293-0400. by Marc Acito /5* ' G R6G O RV, W M V A R E GAV M6M C A L L CO '(jzi ar1 ^ Queers'? n \ SOME OF US A R E OT A l l Princesse s OF , ar e queens , L O u iS E [ t h a t ' s : i g h t T I HAT£ A \y L IK & ! & & Q
