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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (June 7, 2002)
june 7 .2ÛQ2* j M t M A 33 * management, mental health services, wellness program and case management Se habla espand. ASL and fo r eign language interpretation available (8 am-5 pm Monday-Fnday Fourth Floor. 426 SW Stark St. 503 988-5020.) (5/02) International Foundation for Alternative Research in AIDS (IFARA) provides education Washington: AIDS & HIV potluck and social is held 6-7 30 pm every fourth Thursday at the same location. C al about Washington County activities (503-2283892 ImfamlyQteleport com.) (5/02) Cascade A ID S Project Vancouver provides M en's Talk m eets every M edford (6 pm 1501 W Mam St Bill Coyne 5 4 f-7 7 2 -f 777.K 11/02) through the Treatment Information Exchange (TID pro gram Weekly meetings are led by professionals in a specialized area of treatment (Tuesday nights 503-736-0194) (5/02) nonm edical services to individuals and com m unities in southw est W ashington, including support groups, em ergency financial assistance, volunteer program s, inform ation and referrals (Suite M l 00. 1104 Mam St.. Vancouver 360-735-917 0 /(5 /0 2 ) Metropolitan African American Support Connection (MAASC) is a support group for Cowlitz County Health and Human Services Afncan Amencan men and women infected or affected by HIV M eets weekly at Project Quest (6-8 pm Thursday 15 N Moms S t Linda 503-493-0288.) (5/02) Our House is a residential care facility for those living with and dying from AIDS (2727 SE Alder St.. Portland. OR 97214 503-234-0175.) (5/02) Partnership Project provides social work and nurs ing case management to people living with HIV/AIDS. Get help coordinating all aspects of health care as well as financial management, food and housing assistance, and emotional support (8 30 am-5 pm Monday-Fnday 503-230-1202) (5/02) Plus Club House Party provides an open social gathenng for people living with HIV and AIDS to mingle and network The group meets in pnvate homes at 2 pm on the third Sunday of the month (Bnan 503-249 7030.) (5/02) Project Quest offers health appointments, nutntional information, support groups and sports activities lor people living with HIV/AIDS. (15 N Moms St 503 493-0288 pquest&teleport com.) (5/02) Research and Education Group provides access to HIV/AIDS research tnals of new drugs and therapies for people in Oregon and southwest Washington. (Suite IBS. 1650 N W Naito Parkway 503-229-8428 or 800-875-8428 regroupQregorg.) (5/02) Swan House is a specialized adult foster care home serving tow-income individuals with HIV/AIDS who need assistance with personal care, mobility, medications or drug/alcohol mental health support (4764 SE Logos Road. Milwaukie 503-786-4829 ) (5/02) Women's Intercommunity AIDS Resource (WIAR) is a m ultiservice program for women and chil dren affected by HIV/AIDS WIAR offers individual counseling, support groups, advocacy and other ser vices Drop-in support group every Tuesday at 11 am. Nurture Night for women and their children every third Wednesday, support groups for black women and work ing women Child care provided All programs and serv ices are confidential and free of charge. (9 am-5 pm Monday Friday 503 238 4420 or 888-303-4420) (5/02) Washington County Health Department pro vides free needle-free HIV testing services for gay and bi men at Beaverton Community Health Clinic (6-8 pm Monday 12550 SW Second St 503 846-4734 ) (5/02) offers free hepatitis A and B immunization for needle exchange customers Also provides educational materi als. referrals. HIV testing and condoms (2-4 pm Tuesday and Thursday 1952 Ninth Ave.. Longview 360-414 5 5 9 9 )(5/02) Coastal AIDS Network is a community-based organiza ton providing HIV/AIDS preventon education and support services on the central Oregon coast (2830 NE Highway 101. Lincoln City. OR 97367 541-994 5597 ) (5/02) Umatilla County Health Department offers free information and testing O ff site testing also available (431 SE Third S t. Pendleton John 541-278 5432) (5/02) Southern Oregon: AIDS & HIV HIV Positive Support Group meets Thursdays in Mentors International is a group of gay seniors shanng life skills with international college students and serving as advo cates. grant sources and nonacademic advisers We re looking for both students and advisers (503-735-9425 rick- ingQados com.) (05/02) Southwest Washington Health District offers free HIV testing for gay and bi men. No needles used! (5-630 pm first and third Thursday 1104 Mam St., Vancouver. 360 397 8098.) ( \ \ 102) The Names Project provides access and training fo r organi zations to display the AIDS Memorial Quilt. (PO Box 5423. Portland. OR 97228 503- 797-2881.) (5/0 2 ) Willamette Valley: AIDS & HIV HIV Alliance of Lane County provides education, prevention, client services and health care Registered nurse and Spanish language assistance available From 5-8 pm Tuesdays get $5 and a free bottle of lube with your HIV test. (1966 Garden A v e . Eugene 541-342 5088 hivall&hivalliance o rg ) (5/02) HIV-Positive Social/Activities Group connects you with others who understand and share your expen- ence. A group-led organization for various fun events and support (Curtis o r Jonathan 541-342-5088 prev I Qhivalliance o rg ) (5/02) Over-45 Gay Men's Group is a support and discussion group for socializing and talking over common life issues (Gregory 503-232-8392 gmQdnai com.) (11 /02) Pride Northwest Inc., a vention education for HIV/AIDS in Salem and the W illam ette Valley (Suite J-20. 3896 Beverly Ave NE 503-371-4455) (5/02) B /D /S /M . Workshops, discussions and social events. (PO Box 17254. Portland. OR 97217-0254 contactQpdxbadgids net.) (11/02) Oregon State Penitentiary H IV/A ID S Awareness Program (HAAP) is inmate-based and Country Women-W3 is a fun lesbian social and work provides peer education, information, referrals and sup port to all inmates regardless of HIV status or sexual orientation Many programs are dependent on communi ty volunteers (HAAP/OSP Activities D e p t. 2605 State St . Salem. OR 97310. 503-378-4207.) (11/02) 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) line provides HIV/AIDS. 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 5 4 1 ■ 752 6322 or 800-588 2437.) (11 /02) Metro: General To register your domestic partnership bnng $60 cash to the Multnomah County offices (8 am- 4 45 pm Monday-Fnday 501 SE Hawthorne Blvd 503 988 3027.) (5/02) Bad Girls is a social and educational B /D /S /M o r ganization fo r self identified women with an emphasis on safe, sane and consensual woman-to-woman THE BO YS NEXT DOOR com pletely volunteer effort, organizes and produces com munity forums and the annual Portland Pnde celebration (503-295-9788 www.pndenw org.) (5/02) Velour Productions' Marne Lucas exhibits her vacation photo series at the Aalto Lounge LifaLine AIDS Project provides services and pre COMMUNITY Eastern Oregon: AIDS & HIV ( 11 / 02 ) Free ongoing support group for men and women with H IV/A ID S is facilitated by Dr. Rochana Koach. Sponsored by Cascade AIDS Project Quest. (6:30-8.30 pm Monday Suite M l00. 1410 Mam St.. Vancouver. Wash 503-493-0288.) (5/02) Valley AIDS Information Network's 24-hour hot Coastal Oregon: AIDS & HIV m onth fo r discussion and a ctivitie s fo r Portlanders who would like to strengthen our sense o f com m unity. (7 pm fourth Wednesday First Congregational United Church. 1126 S W Park Ave. 503 247-7139 pdxgaymenQaot com.) co-op. Holds monthly potlucks and work parties to develop community and have fun. Oregon City. Beavercreek. Molalla. Estacada and other surrounding rural Clackamas County area women welcome (Bobbie 503-632-4610.) (5/02) Dad« 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'« 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 m ulti-issue, m ultiracial, membership organization that builds comm unity and organizes for justice among les bians and our fnends and allies Sliding-scale member ship is open to anyone who supports lesbian leader ship in our comm unity Call fo r inform ation about events, classes, support groups. Conversations Projects, new sletters and volunteer opportunities. New to town or newly out? Check out LCP—umbrella fo r the lesbian community. (800 N W Sixth Ave 4255 Mailing address: PO Box 5931, Portland. OR 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 We do advocacy, education and referrals regarding schools, same-sex mamage, adop tion. parenting and more M etro Parents and Kids Group meets 6-8 pm every second Monday at Augustana Lutheran Church. 2710 NE 14th Ave A SHARE is laying the groundwork for future gay and lesbian senior housing in the Portland area (6-8 pm last Tuesday Fnendfy House. 1737 NW 26th Ave. 503-286-3575.) (11/02) Rural Organizing Project is a network of human dignity groups taking action at the local and state level (PO Box 1350. Scappoose. OR 97056 503543-8417 officeQrop org.) (5/02) Metro: Professional Lesbians with Vision is a support group for lesbwn business owners (Deborah 503-777-7171. stopperQprodigy net.) (5/02) Oregon Education Association Gay and Lesbian Caucus is an organization for educators that works to protect the nghts and interests of gay. lesbian, bi and trans teachers and students. (503-246-2073. oregonglc§care2 com www geocities.com/oregonglc) (5/02) Oregon Tradeswomen Inc. is a nonprofit group dedicated to prom oting success for women in the trades through education, leadershp and mentor oppor tumties Child care provided; everyone is welcome. (6 pm third Thursday Room 120. State Office Building. 800 NE Oregon St 503-943 2228 ) (5/02) Portland Area Business Association (PABA) is a professional networking organization serving the les bian and gay community and those who support our aims and purposes M onthly events and gathenngs (50 3 2 4 1 2 2 22 wwwpaba com.) (5/02) Metro: Support The Lesbian Cancer Support Network s Hambleton Project is a nonprofit organization offenng netw ork ing and direct services to lesbians w ith cancer and other life-threatening conditions. (503-335-6591.) (5/0 2 ) Late Awakenings, a support group for lesbians who came out later in life, meets m onthly at Outside In. Please amve a little early. (7 pm first Tuesday. 1132 S W 13th Ave 4255 503-227-0605 ) (11/02) Lesbian and Gay Im m igration Rights Task Force (LG IRTFI provides support and inform ation to gay and lesbian im m igrants and th e ir partners and w orks to change discrim inatory U S. im m igration laws (503-471-1568 P O B o x 12526 Portland. OR 97212 Igirtfpdx&hotm ail com. w ww Ig irtfo rg .) (5 /0 2 ) M ultipie Sclerosis Self Help Group for lesbians Metro: Political Basic Rights Oregon is a sexual mmonty civil rights organization committed to promoting fairness and end ing discnmination in the state of Oregon. (PO Box 40625. Portland. OR 97240 503-222-6151 infoQbasicnghts.org.) (5/02) Human Rights Campaign the largest national gay and lesbian political organization, lobbies Congress, pro vides campaign support and educates the public. Portland Steenng Committee and Federal Club meet monthly to plan events (503-244-6951)(5/02) Intersez Initiative Portland is a netw ork o f a ctivists and allies raising awareness and challenging social and m edical concealm ent o f intersex exis tence (503 288-3191 tpdxQ survivorproiectorg) ( 11 / 02 ) • Lesbian Avengers is a direct-action group dedicated to the survival and visibility of lesbians, bi women and trans dykes (503 309-5777) (11/02) 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 5032863575.) (11/02) Radical Women are active m the struggle against big otry and exploitation (7 pm second Wednesday 819 N Kilbngsworth St. 503-240-4462 rwpdxQigc org.) (5/02) and gay men meets to share inform ation and provide support in dealing with the challenges of living with mul tiple sclerosis (6 30-8 pm third Wednesday Astnda 5032239511) Northwest Gender Alliance is a monthly social and support group for individuals desmng to explore and express another gender. (PO Box 4928. Portland. OR 97208-4928. 503-646-2802 nwgaQnwgapdx org www nwgapdx.org.) (5/02) Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays CPFLAG) provides support, education and advo cacy. (7-9 30 pm second Tuesday First United Methodist Church. 1838 S W Jefferson St Mailing address. PO Box 8944. Portland. OR 97207. 503-232 7676.) (05/02) Rainbow Club welcomes lesbians, gays. bi. trans and allies to its meetings (Noon Monday Clackamas Community College Kandie Starr 503-657 6958. ext 2504 ) (5/02) Reed College Queer Alliance is an all inclusive organization devoted to sexuality issues Provides sup port and education to students, faculty and staff to fos ter better understand«^ in the larger community (queerallianceQreed e d u ) (5/02) Single Parents by Choice, a group for men and women, meets on the third Saturday o f every month for a potluck social C hid fnendfy space (5-7 pm. Fnends Meeting House. 4312 SE Stark St Betsy 503 692-4639)(5/02) by Marc Acito 19 # 7oo *
