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% '»n. w AIDS & HIV prevention, client se rvice s and health care. R egistered przza cknners and separate d scu sson /p lay tune for queer b u sin e ss ow ners (Deborah 503-777-7171. nurse and Sp an ish language assistan ce available H IV parents/caregrvers and thee cM dren Porttand metro; stopper@prodigynet.) (7/03) testing 5-8 pm Tu esdays— ge t $5 and a free bottle of 6-8 pm every second M onday at Augustana Lutheran lube (1966 Garden Ave . Eugene 541-342-5088 Church. 2710 N E 14th Ave W asbngton C o u n ty 6-8 pm hivall@hivallianceorg.) (7/03) every fourth Tuesday at Comm unity Church of Cedar H is. HIV-Positive Social/Activities Group connects ventional and alternative health care, nutrition classes, sup you with others w ho understand and share your expen- port groups and recreational sports activities for people seeking a w ellness focus to living and dymg. especially and support. (Curtis or Jonathan 541-342-5088. M en's Talk m eets every month for d iscu ssio n and those living with H IV /A ID S or cancer (15 N M om s St prev I Qhivalhanceorg) (7/03) activities for Portlanders w ho w ould like to strengthen ence A group-led organization for various fun events Metro: AIDS & HIV 503-493-0288 pquest@telepor1.com.) (7/03) African American Health Coalition CAAHO offers Research and Education Group provides access to vention education for H IV / A ID S m Salem and the support to black men living with H IV and A ID S Tell us your H IV /A ID S research trials of new drugs and therapies for W illam ette Valley (Suite J-20. 3896 Beverty Ave. NE. needs; we re here for you (Duane 503-413-1850.) (7/03) people m O regon and southwest Washington. (Suite 185. 503-371 -4455.) (7/03) Columbia County Public Health offers anony 1650 N W Naito Parkway 503-229-8428 or 800-8756428 regroup@reg org.) (7/03) m ous and confidential H IV testing, counseling and case 11695 S W Parkway Ave Vancouver: 6-8 pm every thed Project Quest Integrative Health Center offers con Life Line A ID S Project provides services and pre Oregon State Penitentiary H IV /A ID S Awareness Program (H AAP) is m m ate-based and M onday at C M dren s Hom e Society. 309 W 12th Ave. (503-228-3892 lmfamty@lm(amtyorg.) (7/03) our se n se of com m unity (7 pm fourth W ednesday First Congregational United Church. 1126 S W Park Ave 503-247-7139 pdxgaymen@aol.com.)(7/03) To register your Multnomah County Domestic Partnership, bring $ 6 0 cash to the Multnom ah C ounty offices (8 am-4 45 pm Monday-Fnday 501 S E Hawthorne BN d 503-988-3027 ) 0 / 03) m anagem ent to anyone S e habla espanol W e lend H IV Sw an House is a specialized adult foster care hom e provides peer education, information, referrals and su p bo o ks and videos and offer educational m aterials and se ’vin g low -incom e individuals with H IV / A ID S w ho need port to aH inm ates regardless of H IV status or sexual The N A M ES Project provides acce ss and tra n n g for free condom s (503-397-4651.)( 7/03) assistan ce with personal care, mobility, m edications or onentation M a n y program s are dependent on com m uni organizations to display the A ID S Mem orial Q u it (PO Box drug/alcohol mental health support. (4764 S E Logus ty volunteers (H A A P/O SP Activities Dept.. 2605 State Road. Milwaukie 503-786 -4 82 9) (7/03) S t. Salem. O R 97310. 503-3786207.) (7103) Women's Intercommunity A ID S Resource (W IAR) is a program for wom en and children affected by Positive Connection of Yamhill County provides Ryan W hite C A R E A ct (8 am-5 pm Monday-Fnday 503- 731 4029 or 800-805-2313.) (7/03) 11 am every Tuesday; Nurture Night for wom en and their at a confidential location. (503-554-0701.) (7/03) CAREAaaist pays for health insurance prem ium s, pre- scnption drugs and insurance plan co-paym ents and deductibles for eligible people with H IV / A ID S Program of the O regon Departm ent of Hum an S e rvice s and the Cascade A ID S Project provides nonm edical services to people w hose lives are affected by H IV and A ID S in O regon and southw est W ashington. Spanish-language assistance available (Portland: Suite 310. 620 S W Fifth Ave 5 0 32 23 -59 07Clark County: 360-735-9170.)( 7/03) Clackam as County Public Health offers anony m ous and confidential H IV testing and counseling to any one. S e habla espanol. N o needles! C all for scheduled and walk-in testing times. (Oregon City: 503-655-8471. Sandy: 503-722-6660 Miiwaukie 503-655-8735.)( 7/03) w om en and w orking women. Child care provided. All services are confidential and free of charge. (9 am-5 pm Monday-Fnday 1608 S E Ankeny St. 503-2384420 or 888-303-4420 7 (7/03 ) Washington County Health Department pro vides free needle-free H IV testing services for gay and bi men at Beaverton Com m unity Health Clinic. (6-8 pm M ondays 12550 S W Second St. 503-846-4734.) (7/03) Pride at Work Oregon is a new affiliate of the AFL- C IO that lets union m em bers rally support for gay, le s Rainbow Health Resource Center in Corvallis bian, bi and trans issu e s and lets the queer com m unity offers free, anonym ous H IV testing and counseling support w orkplace rights and respect on the job. 3-8 pm every M on day by appointm ent A lso support (PO Box 4731. Portland. O R 97208 50 3-757 69 07 pndeatworkoregon@yahoo.com.) (7/03) group for gay men living with H IV (500 M adison Ave t4. 54 1-766 62 42 .) (7/03) Pride Northwest Inc., a com pletely volunteer effort, Valley A ID S Information Network s 24-hour hot organizes and produces com m unity forum s and the line provides H IV / A ID S, hepatitis and S T D information, annual Portland Pride celebration. (503-295-9788 support and referrals. English hot line; English and pndenorthwest@usanet. www pndenw org.) (7/03) Sp an ish m aterials. Sp e ake rs for schools, recovery and adult groups (Benton County and Albany: 541-752-6322 or 8 0 0 -5 8 8 2 4 3 7 ) (7/03) Eastern Oregon: AIDS & HIV (431 S E Thud S t. Pendleton John 541-278-5432.) (7/03) Southern Oregon: AIDS & HIV H IV Positive Support Group m eets Th ursdays m Tuesday and Thursday Sliding-scale fee S e habla espanol; other interpretation by appointment. (9 am-5:15 pm Sixth haircuts. S e habla espanol (9 am-3 pm Monday-Friday 2941 N E Ainsworth St. 503-460-3822) ( 7/03) w I P » x l -— — ounior nousing ami n en r•n w in cn iu rp n iu v (S H A R D is laying the groundw ork for future gay and f * ----X— II- -hli ---- -«----»■ lift/ educational and com m unity re so u rc e s in an inclusive environm ent W e offer queer Am erican S ig n Lan gu age c la s se s and sp o n so r m onthly queer deaf Basic Rights Oregon the state 's largest gra ssro o ts events. (503-235-0840 queerasl@ yahoo.com .) sexual m inority rights political organization, lobbies Legislature, educates the public and w orks to end dis- Equity Foundation is a nonprofit organization found Portland. O R 97240 503-2226151 activists and allies raising aw areness and challengm g H'a M y Pioaaura offers a wide array of se rvice s to the com m unity including books, gifts, w orkshops, a w w w .basichghts.org.) (7/03) social and medical concealm ent of m tersex existence (503-288-3191. fdx@ survivorproiect.org) (7/03) Cowlitz County Health Department offers free resource bulletin board, free housing listings and a free Lesbian Avengers is a direct-action group dedkated hepatitis A and B immunization for needle exchange cu s lesbian dating service. (3106 N E 64th Ave.. Portland. to the survival and visibility of lesbians, bi w om en and tom ers. A lso provides educational materials, referrals. HfV O R 97213. 50 3-280 -8 08 0)( 7/03) trans dyke s (503-3096777.) (7/03) Lesbian Community Prajict is a 17-year-oid multi- Old L m M mks Organizing for O im g i (OLOC1. a ongoing, free and facilitated. Sp o n so re d by C ascad e issue, multiracial, m em bershp organization that builds com national lesbian organization, has a Portland chapter for les munity and organizes for justice am ong le sban s and our friends and aftes. Skkng-scale membership is open to any bians 60 and older interested n changing the social (ftseese A ID S Project Q uest. (6.30-830 pm Monday one who supports lesbian leedersbp in our community. Suite M 100, 1410 Mam S t . Vancouver. Wash. 5 0 3 6 9 3 -0 2 8 8 )( 7/03) C a l for information about events, classes, support groups. Conversations Projects, newsletters and volunteer oppor SouHiwcet Waahlngton Health Dtetrict offers free HfV tunities (800 N W Sixth Ave 9255 Mating address PO Box 5931. Portland. O R 97228 503-227-0605 )0 /0 3) testing for gay and bi men. N o needes used! (5 6 3 0 pm every Thursday. 3701 £ Fouth Plain Bhd., Vancouver Love Make« a Family Inc. is a nonprofit agency work Partnership Project provides social w ork and n u rs 360-3976098 7(7/03) ing for social change and supportng gay. lesban. bi and ing ca se m anagem ent to people living with H IV /A ID S. trans fam ies. Provides advocacy, education and referrals G et help coordinating ad a sp e cts of health care a s well regantng schools, sam e-sex marriage, adoption. parenting a s financial m anagem ent; food and hou sin g assistance, and more. 503230-1202 Intake bne 50 3-517-3590 ) (7/03) cnrmnation through election activities. (P O Box 40625. (503-231-5759 www equityfoundation org ) (7/03) tion and referrals. (Suite M I00. 1104 Mam St.. O P 97214. 503-234-017 5.7(7/03) and em otional support (8 3 0 am-5 pm Monday-Fnday. Metro: Political gency financial assistance, volunteer program s, inform a H IV /A ID S Support Group for men and w om en is with and dying from A ID S . (2727 S E Alder S t . Portland, nonprofit dedicated to building com m unity am ong questiorwig men who parent or want to parent bioiogical or H IV A lliance of Lam County provides education, adopted children m eets at 7 pm first Tuesdays and third W ednesdays The by Marc Arito of ageism. (I pm second Wednesday 503-2863575 )0/03) Radical Woman are active in the struggle against big otry and exploitation (7 pm second Wednesday. 819 N Killmgsworth St. 5 03-2406462. rwpdx@igc.org.) (7/03) Rural Organizing P roject is a netw ork o f human dignity grou ps taking action at the local and state level. other life-threatening conditions. (503-335-6591.) (7/03) Late Awakenings, a support group for lesbians v4x> cam e out later in life, m eets m onthly at O u tside In. Please arrive a little early (7 pm first Tuesday 1132 S W 13th Ave. 4255 503-227-0605) (7/03) Lesbian and Gay Immigration Rights Task Force (LGIRTF) provides support and inform ation to gay and lesbian im m igrants and their partners and w orks to change discrim inatory U .S. im m igration laws. (503671-1568 P O Box 12526. Portland. O R 97212. lgutfpdx@hotmat.com. www.lgirtf.org.) (7 /03) Multiple Scieroeia SaJf-Haip Group for lesbans and gay men meets to share information and provide support in deafcng with the chalenges of living wrih multiple sclerosis. (6 3 0 6 pm thud Wednesday. Astnda 5 0 3 2 2 3 9 5 1 1J (7/03) Northwest Gender Alliance is a m onthly social and support group for individuals desiring to explore and e xpre ss another gender (PO Box 4928. Portland. O R 9 7 2 0 8 6 9 2 8 5 0 3 6 4 6 2 8 0 2 nwga@nwgapdx.org. www.nwgwpdx.org.) (7/03) FamMaa with Klda Croupe enjoy Central Oregon: Community Mid-Colum bia Parants Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (P fL A G ) m eets on the fourth W e d n e sd ay of the m onth in The D a te s for su p port. inform ation and advocacy Attendance is confiden tial (7 pm. 54 1-298 63 83 ) (7/03) Parants, FamMaa and Friends of Lesbians and Gaya (PFLAG) C entral Oregon m eets on the third M onday of the m onth for support, education and advoca cy. (6 pm coffee, visitmg. 6 30 pm meeting A l People's UCC. 2330N ED rvrsxjn St. Bend. 541617-2334.) (7/03) Coastal Oregon: Community North Coe at Pride Network is a volunteer hum an dignity organization serving the sexual m inorities com m u nity in the C o lu m b a Pacific Region, ftib tsh e s a new slet ter. m aintains a resource office and sp o n so rs G e tru d e 's W id e , a m onthly social mixer, the third M o n d a y o f each month. (139 Ninth St. 98. Astoria. M a tin g address: P O Box 1317. Astoria. O R 97103. M onday social: 5.30-9 pm at Café Unontovm. 231 W Marine Drive. Astona 5 0 3 3 3 6 0 1 6 1 . nqjnO paciñercom ) (7/03) (PO Box 1350. Scappoose. O R 97056. 5 0 3 6 4 3 6 4 1 7 ofhce@ roporg www.rop.org.) (7/03) Southern Oregon: Community The Dada Group (TDG) for gay. bi. trans or Willamette V a lley AIDS & HIV THE BOYS NEXT DOOR Ham bleton Protect is a nonprofit organization offenng net- w oriung and drect services to le sb a n s with cancer and deaf and hearing qu e e rs and allies through social, Intorsox Initiative Portland is a netw ork of Health Servkee Center offers a full-service medical clin Our House is a residential care facility for those living 503623-0546 for date and location. (7/03) $1 million m grants to program s throughout Oregon. ic. nckxkng on-site pharmacist and nutritionist, medication Fourth Floor. 426 S W Stark St. 503-988-5020 ) (7/03) D eaf A Hearing Out Reach (D H O R ) is a new c u ss and resolve issu e s betw een the queer com m unity southw est W ashington, including support groups, em er 1952 Ninth Ave.. Longview. 36 84!4-5599 )0 /0 3) guage interpretation available (8 am-5 pm Monday-Friday and law enforcem ent agencies. N oon-1:30 pm. Call and worth m all people. Equity has distributed m ore than testing and condom s. (2-4 pm Tuesday and Thursday. case management. S e habla espanol. A S L and foreign lan Uetro: General m edical se rvice s to individuals and com m unities in munnuman v o u n iy rw aiu i u v p fli u iw iit i m w management, mental health services, wellness program and S h e n ffs O ffice and the Portland Police Bureau to d is ed by the gay and lesbian com m unity to prom ote dignity Vancouver. 360-735-9170.) (7 /03) H . .U----- L Sexual Minorities Roundtable m eets m onthly Cascade A ID S Project Vancouver provides non Daily Bread Express provides hom e delivery of Fresh m eals delivered w eekdays, frozen m eals for The with representatives from the M ultnom ah C ounty (7/03) Washington: AIDS & HIV high-quality m eals to H IV-positive individuals in need. w eekends (Mara 503-460-3822 ) (7/03) COM M UNITY information and testing Off-site testing also available. 541-772-1777.) (7/03) phones, mail drop, recreational activities, m assa ge and (503-241-2222 www paba.com.) (7103) range time (www portland.pmkpistols.org.) (7/03) Friday or on a first-come, first-served walk-m basis Monday, H IV Day Center offers hot m eals, counseling, laun aim s and p u rp o se s M onthly events and gatherings The m eetings are held on the third Tuesday of every month M ed ford (6 pm. 1501 W Mam St. Bill Coyne dry facilities, clothing, com puters with Internet acce ss, bian and gay com m unity and those w ho support our and support environment to residents m Yamhill County Community Test Site offers confidential services with or without your name B y appointment W ednesday and Floor. 426 S W Stark St 503-988-3775.) 0/03) Portland Area Business A ssociation (PABA ) is a professional netw orking organization serving the le s H IV / A ID S offering individual counseling, support groups, and H IV testing C all for a free packet of information. HIV (6 pm third Thursday Room 120. State Office Building. 900 N E Oregon S t 503-943-2228.) (7/03) advocacy and other services. Drop-m support group Umatilla County Health Department offers free The Multnomah County Health Department tunities C hild care provided: everyone is welcom e TheLaabian Cancar S upport Network s boxes, em ergency travel and lodging, entertainm ent, pet (503-227-2339. bwport@attbi.com.) (7/03) dedrcated to prom oting su c c e ss for wom en in the trades through education, le ade rsbp and m entor oppor advocacy, referrals and monthly meetings providing a social committee. (503 286 -35 75.) (7/03) inform ation about alternative view s of A ID S causation Oregon Tradeswoman lac is a nonprofit group Metro: Support lesbian senior housing in the Portland area. C all to jom a HEAL (Health, Education. A ID S Liaison) offers trans teachers and students (503-2462073 oregonglc@ care2.com. www geocrbes.com/oregonglc.) (7/03) a sts to celebrate their Se co n d Am endm ent rights. M onthly m unch 4 pm first Sundays, follow ed by open Friends of People with A ID S Foundation offers (503 283 8 5 3 5 ) (7/03) protect the nghts and nterests o f gay. lesban. b and 5423. Portland. O R 97228. 503-797-2881)0/03) assistan ce to those with HIV. including 72-hour food care, clothing, household g o o d s and crem ations. O rfgon Ffhw Association Gay and L m U m Caucus is an organization for educators that w orks to Portland Pink Pistols invites queer firearm enthusi children every third W ednesday; support groups for black j— — [3t AbdM CMe Lambda Cow w uwlty C anter is a Metro: Professional Lasbians with Vision is a support group for lesbian social se rvice s center serving gay. lekxan. b and trans individuals (717 Siskiyou Blvd.. Ashland Mating