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m a rc h 7 .2 0 0 3 AIDS & H IV care, clothing , household goods and crem ations. P ro jic t Q iM st In te g ra l! v * Health C enter offers testing . (503-283-8535.) (7 /0 3 ) conventional and alternative health care, n u tritio n dess 97367 541-994-5597. can9wcn.net Willamette Valley: A ID S & HIV es. support groups and recreational sports activitie s fo r www. coastalaidsnetwodi. homestead com ) 0/03) HIV A la ncs o f Lana County provides education pre HEAL (H ealth, Education, AIDS U aieon) o ffe rs Inform ation about alternative view s o f A O S causation Metro: A ID S & HIV and H IV te stin g . C all fo r a fre e packet o f inform ation A frica n Am erican H ealth C oalition (AAHC) o ffe rs support to black men living w ith H IV and AID S. Tefi us you r needs; w e 're here fo r you. (Duane 503-413- 1850.1 (7 /0 3 ) (503-227-2339 b w p o trtte lfo .c o m .; (7 /0 3 ) M ultnom di C ounty Health D epartm ent's HIV Community Teat Site offers confidential testing w ith o r w ithout your name By appomtment W ednesday and Friday CAREAaaist pays fo r health insurance prem ium s, pre o r on a first-com e, first-served w afc-n basis Monday. scrip tio n drugs and insurance plan co-paym ents and Tuesday and Thursday. S iding-scale fee. Se habla espanol, deductibles fo r eligible people w ith H IV /A ID S . Program other interpretation by appointm ent. o f the O regon D epartm ent o f Human S ervices and the (9 am- 5 . 15 pm Sixth Floor. 426 SW Stark St 503-968-3775 )0/03) (8 am-5 pm Monday-Friday 503- 73 1 -4029 or 800405-2313.) 0 /0 3 ) H IV Day C enter o ffe rs hot m eals, counseling, laun Cascade AIDS P roject provides nonm edical services phones, m ail chop, recreational a ctivitie s, m assage and to pqgple whose lives are affected by N V and AID S in haircuts. Se habla espanol Ryan W hite CARS A c t O regon and southw est W ashington Spanish-language assistance available. (Portland: Suite 310, 620 SW fifth Ave. 503-223-5907 Clark County: 3687389170 H 7 /0 3 ) d ry fa c ilitie s , clothing , com puters w ith Interne t access, (9 am-3 pm Monday-Friday. 2941 NE Ainsworth St. 503-460-3822 ) (7 /0 3 ) D a ily Bread Express provides hom e delivery o f high-quality m eals to H iV-posttrve indM duals in need C atholic C harities AID S M in istry (C H A D pro Fresh m eals delivered w eekdays, frozen m eals fo r vides haircuts, m assages, holiday darners, sp iritua l dire ctio n, pastoral counseling, funeral service s, m em ori w eekends als and fam#y g rie f w ork Free and open to a i people liv (503-963-8102.) (7 /0 3 ) ing w ith HIV. (Mara503-460-3822)0/03) U s sit s it u s in k muvmoman siai Isn ■■■**■ / vounxy nvann Hm utpaiuim n s lift niw Spanish language assistance avertable. H h/testing 5-8 pm Tuesdays— get $5 and a free bottle o f lube. (1966 Garden Research and Education Group provides access to H IV /A ID S research tria ls o f new drags and therapies fo r people in O regon and southw est W ashington. Eastern Oregon: A ID S & H IV UmatMla County Health Depeitm ant offers free inform ation and testing. O ff-site testing also available. (Suite 185. 1650 NW Naito Parkway 503-229-8428 or 800-875-8428. regroupCreg org) (7 /0 3 ) (431 SE Third St.. Pendeton. John 541-2785432.) 0/0(3) Swan House is a specialized adult fo s te r care home Southern Oregon: A ID S & H IV serving low -incom e individuals w ith f-S V /A D S w ho need assistance w ith personal care, m obility, m edteations o r (4764 SE Logus Road. Mifwaukm. 503-786-4829)0/03) dreg/a lco hol m ental health support. UU x v m x a m V m m . ■ .»|S», A 9 D C HIV P ositive S upport Group m eets Thursdays in M edford. (6 pm. 1501 W Mam S t Br» Coyne 541-772-17773 (7 /0 3 ) Un f f v l l w f l n I I l l B f C O n i f l i U l r l i y M R a rir W w B O lirC w (WIARJ is a program fo r w om en and children affected by H IV /A ID S offering indM dual counseling, support groups, advocacy and o th e r services D rop-m support group 11 am every Tuesday; N urture N ight fo r wom en and th e ir children every th ird W ednesday; support groups fo r black wom en and w orking w om en. C hild care Washington: AIDS & HIV Cat eado AIDS P roj act Vancouve r provides non m edical services to individuáis and com m unities in southw est W ashington, inducing support groups, em er gency financial assistance, volun teer program s, inform a ic. including on-site pharmacist and n u tritio nist medication St. 503-2364420 or 888-303-4420 ) (7 /0 3 ) MI00, 1104 Main St.. Vancouver. 360-735-9170.) (7 /0 3 ) W ashington County H m M i Departm ent provides C lark County Health D epartm ent o ffe rs fre e HIV management, mental health services, wellness program and case management Se habla espanol ASL and foreign lan one. S e habla espanol. N o needtes! Calf fo r scheduled guage Interpretation available. and wafc-in testing tim es. (8 am-5 pm Monday-Friday Fourth Floor. *26 SW S a rk S t 503-968-5020.) (7 /03) Colum bia County P ublic Health o ffe rs anony w ith » id dying from AID S. C?727 SEAJderSt.. m anagem ent to anyone. Se habla espanol. W e lend HIV vention. client servees and hedth care. Regsterad nurae and (15N Morris St. 503-4930288. pquest9teleport.com.) (7 /0 3 ) especially those living w ith H IV /A D S o r cancer. Health Services Center offers a fiA service medical clin Clackamas County P ublic Health o ffe rs anony m ous and confidential H IV te stin g , counseling and case people seeking a w etness focus to living and dying, provided A i services ere confidential and fre e o f charge. (9 am -5 pm Monday-Friday. 1608 SE Ankeny mous and confidential hflV testing and counseling to any (Oregon City: 503-655-8471. Sandy 503-722-6660. MHwaukle: 503-655-8735.) (7 /0 3 ) (3128 NE Highway 101 *202. Uncoin Qty. OR O ur House is a residential care fa c ility fo r those living Portland. OR 97214 503-234-01 75.) (7 /0 3 ) P artnership P roject provides social w ork and nurs books and videos and o ffe r educational m aterials and free condom s. (503-397-4651.) 0/03) ing case m anagem ent to people kving w ith H IV /A ID S Friends o f People w ith AIDS Foundation o ffers as financial m anagem ent, food and housing assistance, assistance to those w ith HIV, including 72-hour food and em otional support. G et help coordinating all aspects o f health care as w ell fre e neede-free HIV testing services fo r gay and bi men (68 pm Mondays 12550 SW Second St. 503-8464734.) 0/03) at Beaverton C om m unity Health C linic. tion and referrals. (S uite testing fo r gay and bi men. N o needles used! (5-6:30pm Thursday. 3701 E Fourth Plain Bhrd.. Vancouver. 360-397-8098 )0 /0 3 ) Cowtttz County HooHh D opnitmont offers free hepatitis A and B immunization fo r needle exchange cus Coastal Oregon: AIDS & HIV C oastal AIDS N etw ork (CAN) is dedicated to pre venting the spread o f W V and to m aintaining a high qu ality o f life fo r those Irving w ith or affected by the d is ease through com m unity education, outreach and sup tom ers. Also provides educational m aterials, referrals. HIV (2-4 pm Tuesday and Thursday. 1952 hínth Ave.. Longview. 360414-5599)0/03) testing and condom s. HIV/AIDS Support Group fo r men and women « ongoing, free and fa c ita te d Sponsored by Cascade AIDS Ave.. Eugene. 541-342-5088 htval9hlvaAance.org.) (7/03) HIV-PooMvo Social/ActW M oe Group connects you w ith others w ho understand and share your experi ence. A group-led organization fo r various fun events and support. (Curtie or Jonathan 541-342-5068. prev I OhivaNance org.) 0 /0 3 ) U foU no AIDS P roje ct provides services and pre ven tio n education fo r H IV /A D S in Salem and the W illam e tte V a le y (S u ite J-20, 3896 Beverly Ave. NE. 508371-445530/03) A n a aim a --------------- I M I / A l f l f i U rv^on vHut« «k--- m n rw m ia ry m v /A iL io Aurara no o i P rogr am (HAAP) is inm ate-based and provides peer education, inform ation, re ferrals and sup p o rt to a l inm ates regardfess o f W V status o r sexual orie ntation . M any program s are dependent on com m uni- (HAAP/OSP Activities Dept . 2605 State Salem. OR 97310. 508378420730/03) vofonteers. n i f i n V ® W M lrw C T O fi O f v o m n fll VrO U m y pTOVKjcS advocacy, referrals and m onthly meetings providing a social and support environm ent to residents m Y am hi County. The m eetings are held on the third Tuesday o f every month at a confidential location. (508554870130/03) Rainbow Health Raaou rco C antor m C orva fis o ffe rs fre e, anonym ous fflV te stin g and counseling 3-8 pm every M onday by a p pointm ent A lso support group fo r gay men kving w ith HIV. (500 Madison Ave. *4. 541-766-62423 (7 /0 3 ) Vaflsy AIDS Inform ation N e tw o rk s 24-hour hot kne provides H IV /A D S . hepatitis and STD information, support and referrals. English hot Sne; English and Spanish materials (Benton County and Abany. 541-752-6322 or 808588243730/03) Speakers fo r schools, recovery and adult groups. boxes, em ergency tra vel and lodging, entertainm ent, pet (830 am-5 pm Monday-Fnday. 503-230-1202. Intake Line 503-517-3590 ) (7 /0 3 ) COM M U NITY S enior Housing and R etirem ent Enterprises (SHARD is laying the groundw ork fo r future gay and involved and interested in the southern O regon trans lesbian senior housing in the P ortland area C all to join a com m unity (7 Metro: General Deaf A Hearing Out Reach (DHOR) is a new nonprofit dedicated to building community among deaf and heanng queers and allies through social, educational and community resources in an inclusive environment W e offer queer American Sign Language classes and sponsor monthly queer deaf events (503-235-0840 queerasKfyahoo com) (7 /03) Equity Foundation is a no npro fit organization found ed by the gay and lesbian com m unity to prom ote dign ity and w orth in all people. E quity has d istnb uted m ore than $1 m illion in grants to program s throughout O regon (503-231-5759 www. equityfoundation org.) (7 /0 3 ) It’s My Pleasure o ffe rs a w ide array o f services to com m ittee The p o rtive services. Free arid anonym ous counseling and (6:30830pm Monday Suite M l00. 1410 Mam St. Vancouver 503-493-0288)0/03) Project Quest. C hrysalis provides support and education fo r people pm second Saturday Abdill-Elhs Lambda Community Center. 771 Siskiyou Btvd, Ashland Mailing address: PO Box 1793. Klamath Falls. OR 97601 541-4886990 www chiysalis4tg com.) (7 /0 3 ) (503 286-3575)0/03) Sexual M in o ritie s Roundtable m eets m onthly w ith representatives from the M ultnom ah C ounty Rogue V alley Parents, Fam ilies and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) provides support, education and advocacy (7 pm first Thursday Ashland First United Methodist Church. 175 N Main St Mailing address PO Box 13. Ashland. OR 97520 541-4881142 or 541 512-0326.) (7 /0 3 ) S h e n ffs O ffice and the Portland Police Bureau to d is cuss and resolve issues betw een the queer com m unity (Noon-1 30 pm. Call 503823-0546 for date and location ) (7 /0 3 ) and law enforcem ent agencies Technodyke.com the online publication and com m u n ity fo r queer wom en and allies, accepts applications fo r w rite rs to cove r a broad range o f subjects Send quenes and sam ples to articles@ technodyke net Washington: Community V olunteers interested in tasks ranging from event pro m otion and coordination to technical w ork (HTM L co d Late A w akening* Vancouver, a support group fo r ing, graphics, e tc .) w nte pdx@ technodyke net (7 /0 3 ) lesbians w ho cam e ou t la te r in life , m eets m onthly at the com m unity including books, g ifts , w orkshops, a (7-9 pm third Wednesday 3609 Mam St. 503-227-0605) the Y M C A . resource bulletin board, fre e housing listin g s and a free (3106 NE 64th A ve. Portland. OR 97213 503 2808080) (7 /0 3 ) lesbian dating service Lesbian Community Project is a 17 year-old multi- issue. multiracial, membership organization that builds com munity and organizes fo r justice among lesbians and our fnends and allies Sliding scale membership is open to any one who supports lesbian leadershp m our com m unity Metro: Political sexual m inonty nghts political organization, lobbies See “Pink Madeline" in War Studies at Interstate Firehouse Cultural Center OR 97240 503-222-6151 wwwbasicnghts org) (7 /03) through March 28 Intersex In itia tiv e Portland is a netw ork o f Conversations Projects, new sletters and volunteer oppor a ctiv is ts and allies raising aw areness and challenging (800 NW Sixth Ave 0255 Mailing address PO Box 5931. Portland. OR 97228 503227-0605 )0/03) social and m edical concealm ent o f m tersex existence. Love Makes a Family Inc. is a nonprofit agency w orking fo r social change and supporting gay. lesbian, bi and trans fam ilies Provides advocacy, education and referrals regarding schools, sam e-sex mamage. adoption, parenting and m ore The Families w ith Kids Groups enjoy pizza dinners and separate discussion/play tim e fo r queer parents/caregivers and the ir children Portland m etro: 6-7 45 pm fourth Fridays at Augustana Lutheran Church, 2710 NE 14th Ave C lark C ounty: 6 30-8 pm second Fridays at C hildren s Home Society. 309 W 12th St (503-2283892 Imfami/y&mfamily org) (7 /0 3 ) (503 2883191 ipdxQsurvtvorproiect org) (7 /0 3 ) Lesbian Avengers is a d ire ct action group dedicated to the survival and v isib ility o f lesbians, tx wom en and trans dykes (503 309 5777.) 0/03) Old Lesbians Organising lo r Change (OLOC) a national lesbian organization, has a Portland chapter for les bians 60 and older interested xi changing the social disease of ageism (1 pm second Wednesday 503-286-3575 )0/03) Radical Women are active in the straggle against big (7 pm second Wednesday 819 N Killmgsworth St 503 240 4462 rwpdxQvgc org) 0/03) o try and exploitation Men’s Talk m eets every m onth fo r discussion and Rural O rganizing P roject is a netw ork o f human a ctivitie s fo r P ortlanders w ho w ould like to strengthen d ig n ity groups taking action at the local and state level (7 pm fourth Wednesday First Congregational United Church. 1126 SW Park Ave 503-247-7139 pdxgaymenQaoicom) (7 /0 3 ) (POBox 1350. Scappoose. OR 97056 503-543 8417 ofhce&roporg www.rop.org.) (7 /0 3 ) our sense o f com m unity To re g iste r your M ultnom ah County D om estic P artnership, bong $60 cash to the M ultnom ah (8 am 4 45 pm Monday Fnday 501 SE Hawthorne Bfvd 503 988 3027 )( 7 /0 3 ) C ounty o ffic e s The NAMES Project provides access and trammg fo r (PO Box 5423 Portland OR 97228 503 797 2881) (7 /0 3 ) organizations to display the AIDS M em orial Q uilt port group xi Vancouver M eets tw ice a m onth, open to Legislature, educates the public and w orks to end discnmi- nation through election activities (PO Box 40625. Portland. Call for inform ation about events, classes, support groups, (unities Queor Penguins is the C lark C ollege student-ran sup a* sexual orientations (queerpengumsQbotmaii com ) (7/03) Basic Rights Oregon, the state's largest grassroots Metro: Professional Lesbians w ith V ision is a support group fo r lesbian (Deborah 503-777-7171 stopperGprodigy net) (7 /0 3 ) business ow ners Willamette Valley: Community Metro: Support Central Oregon: Community The Dads Group is a social support group fo r gay. bi. M id-Colum bia Parents, Families and Friend« o f Lesbians and Gaya (PFLAG) m eets on the trans o r questioning men who are dads o r want to be dads M eets 7-9 pm firs t Tuesdays and third W ednesdays (Mike or Don 5 03-2368339 wwwthedadsgroupcom) The Laabian Cancer Support Network's Hambleton Project is a nonprofit organization offering net working and direct services to lesbians w ith cancer and other life threatening conditions A peer facilitated (503335859130/03) Lesbian Support Group for women 21 and older meets first and third W ednesdays to discuss (6388 pm 800 NW Sixth Ave 0255 503-2270605 nghtoniesbosdyahoo com ) 0/03) specific, changing topics Late Awakening*, a support group fo r lesbians who pm first Tuesday 1132 S W 13th Ave *255 503 227-0605 ) came out later m life, m eets m onthly at O utside In. (7 (7 /0 3 ) Lesbian and Gay Im m igration Rights Task Force (LGIRTF) provides support and inform ation to gay and lesbian im m igrants and their partners and w orks to change discnm nato ry U S im m igration laws (503 4710568 POBox 12526. Portland. OR 97212. lgirtfpdx9hotmail com www tgirtf org) (7 /0 3 ) M ultiple Sclerosis SeK Help Group fo r lesbians Oregon Education Association Gay and Lesbian Caucus is an organization for educators that works to pro and gay men m eets to share inform ation and provide P ortland Pink P istols invites queer firearm en thusi te ct the nghts and interests o f gay. lesbian, bi and trans support m dealing w ith the challenges o f Irving w ith asts to celebrate th e ir S econd Am endm ent righ ts teachers and students (5032*62073 oregonqfcd care2 com www geocities com/oregong/c) (7/03) m ultiple sclerosis (6 308 pm third Wednesday Astnda 503-223 951130/03) M onthly m unch 4 pm firs t Sundays, follow ed by open range tim e (w w w portland pmkpistols org 7 (7 /0 3 ) N orthw est Gender A lliance s a m onthly social Pride at Work Oregon is a new a ffilia te o f the AFL- de dicated to prom oting success Oregon Tradeswomen Inc is a nonprofit group for wom en xi the and support group fo r mckviduals desiring to explore and C IO that le ts union m em bers rally support fo r gay. les trades through education, leadership and m entor oppor express another gender bian. bi and trans issues and le ts the queer com m unity tum ties C hild care provided: everyone is w elcom e support w orkplace rights and respect on the job (6 pm third Thursday Room 120 State Office Buikkng. 800 NE Oregon St 503943 2228)0/03) (PO Box 4731. Portland. OR 97208 503 757 8907 pndeatworkoregonOyahoo com) (7 /0 3 ) (PO Box 4928 Portland. OR 97208 4928 5036462802 nwga9nwgapdx org www nwgwpdx org) (7 /0 3 ) P ortland Area Business A ssociation (PABA) is Forest Grove Parents, Fam ilies and Friend» o f Leabiana and Gaya (PFLAG) w elcom es a professional netw orking organization serving the les com m unity m em bers to its m onthly m eetings at Forest organizes and produces com m unity forum s and the bian and gay com m unity and those w ho support our G rove U nited C hurch o f C h ris t (503 295 9788 pndeoorthwestOusa net www pndenworg) (7 /0 3 ) awns and purposes M onthly events and gatherings (7 pm third Tuesday 2032 College Way 503 357-2442 fgpftag9att net3 (503-241 2222 wwwpabacom) (7 /0 3 ) (7 /0 3 ) Pride N orthw est Inc. a com pletely volun teer e ffo rt, annual P ortland Pnde celebration fou rth W ednesday o f the m onth in The D alles fo r sup p o rt, inform ation and advocacy A ttendance is confiden tia l (7pm 541 298 8383.) (7 /0 3 ) Parenta, Fam ilies and Friends o f Lasbians and Gays (PFLAG)— C entral O regon m eets on Emorgonco is a trans support group fo r MtF. FtM . IS and SO s M e ets upstairs in the Komonia C enter (7-9 pm Saturday 1414 Kincaid St ) (7 /0 3 ) Gay A B lsaxual M on's G roup m eets every (7 pm 1165 Monroe Ave 541-752 24913(7/03) W ednesday m C orvallis Lana Community College Quoor-Straight Alliance provides a safe place fo r all people to meet and discuss issues dealing w ith queer straight xiteractions and the th ird M onday o f the m onth fo r sup port, education to build ahances through LC C and the greater Eugene (6 pm coffee, visiting. 630 pm meeting All People 's UCC. 2330 NE Division S t. Bend 541-317-2334 ) (7 /0 3 ) area O ffers the xiteractive w orkshop "C halengm g. and advocacy Coastal Oregon: Community (4 pm Tuesday Room 222. Building 1. 4000 E 30th Ave 541 4635331 gaystraxq/hlaAanceOmsn com 30/02) Learning About and Underm ining H eterosexism ' M entors and Protégés (M AP) is a group o f gay men 18 and olde r M eets eve ry second Thursday m (Send a self addressed, stamped envelope to PO Box 231. Foster. OR 97345 )0 /0 3 ) Coastal AIDS N etw ork (CAN) publishes a ne w sletter lor the queer com m unity o f the central C orvallis O regon coast w ith a calendar o f events in Lincoln and Out V A bout Youth m eet every Thursday m C orvaks (7pm 1165 Monroe Ave 541754 3906 )0 /0 3 ) TiHamook counties A lso plays host to dances, m ovie nights, áscussion groups and more (541 994 5597 www coastalaxtsnetwork homesteadcom3 0 /0 3 ) N o rth C oast P ride N etw ork is a volun teer hum an d ig n ity organization serving th e sexual m ino nties com m unity in the C olum bia P acific R egion P ublishes a ne w sle tte r, m aintains a re source o ffic e and sponsors G etrade s W ilde, a m o nthly social m ixer, the th ird M onday o f each m onth. (139 Ninth St *8. Astona Mailing address PO Box 1317. Astona. OR 97103 Monday social 5 309 pm at Café Union town. 231 W Marine Drive. Astona 503 338-0161 ncpn9pacifier com) (7 /0 3 ) D a m n és C a m îlm a r of oi i i Bi F W H C ,,- n r t n ^ I * - in nn « _( I W L^M^RBf f o BVH Gays (PFLAG) provides support, education and advocacy xi Salem (7 9 pm third Wednesday firs t Unted Methodst Church. 600 State S t. Salem Maàngaddress POBox 121. Gates. OR 97346 503-292 9668 or 503 897 2524)0/0(3) Parants, Fam ilies and F riand* o f Lasbians and Gaya (PFLAG) provides support, education and advo cacy m Eugene (6 45 8 45 pm third Mondays First Congregational Church. 1050 E 23rd Ave. Eugene 541 302 4422) (7 /0 3 ) D am n és r g iu flia i L „ ■■ I ■ I ■ A m It M ai F ¡4 ^ r» ri n ,-y » i a s K i a n s nn/i * BnHIIwB B f H i t m l U B V f B V ll Gays Schools and Youth Team provides inform a Southern Oregon: Community A b d ill EIH» Lambda Community C enter is a social services cen ter serving gay. lesbian, bi and trans ndM duais (717 Siskiyou Btvd Ashland Mailing address PO Box 927 Ashland. OR 97520 541 4886990 www abdehs org ) (7 /0 3 ) bon. training netw orking and advocacy to make schools safe and fa ir fo r a t. regardfess o f sexual orie ntation o r gender id e n tity (541 242 2746 ) (7 /0 3 ) Rainbow Rascals is open to a l gay and lesbian parents o f sim ilar age children (to ddfe r to 7 years) « the Salem area to get tog ethe r fo r fun and support (K m Olsen 503 581 5102 www rwnbownscals org ) r 7 /0 3 ) 31
