m ay 2. 2 0 0 3
outreach
Metro: A ID S & H IV
African American Health Coalition (A A H O offers
support to blade men Irving vwth HfV and A ID S. Tel u s your
needs, w e re here f a you. (Duane 503-413-1850.) (7/03)
CAREAseict pays for health insurance prem ium s pre
scription d u g s and insurance plan co-paym ents and
deductibles for eligible people with H IV / A ID S . Program
to fW / A ID S research trials o f new dru gs and therapies
provides support se rvice s to people fcving with
nurse and Sp a n ish language a ssista n ce avatabe. t W
without your name B y appointment W ednesday and Friday
f a people In O regon and southw est W ashington.
H IV / A D S « Harney. M a lie u r, Baker. Grant, Union,
testing 5-8 pm T u esd a ys— ge t $ 5 and a free bottle o f
a on a first-come, first-saved w dk-w b a sis Monday.
(Smte 185. 1650 NW Naito Parkway. 503-229-8428 or
800-875-8428 regmup9reg.org.) (7/03)
W allow s, U m e tia and M o rro w counties.
lube. (1966 Garden Ave, Eugene. 541-342-5088
hrrai9hivatiance.org.) (7/03)
Tuesday and Thursday. S k k ig -sc a le fee. S e habla español:
other interpretation by appointment. © am -5 .15 pm Sixth
Floor. 426 SW Stark St 503-9883775)0/03)
Ryan W hite C A R E Act. (8 am -5 pm Monday-Fnday
503-731-4029 or 800-805-2313X1/03 )
Cascade A ID S Project provides nonm edical se rv
ice s to people w h ose lives are affected by H IV and
A ID S in O re go n and southw est W ashington Spantsh-
language assistan ce available. (Suite 3W. 620 S W Fifth
Ave 503-223-5907J O / 03)
als and famfly grief work. Free and open to at people liv
ing with HIV. (503-963-8102.) (7/03)
drug/elcohol mental health support (4764 S E bogus
phones, mad drop, recreational activities, m assage and
Road. MOwauhe. 503-7864829)0/03)
m ous and confidential H V testing and counseling to any
one. S e habla espanol. N o needes! Call for scheduled
high-quality m eats to HiV-posrtive individuals in need
groups, advocacy and other services. Drop-In support
Fresh m eals delivered w eekdays, frozen m eats for
group 11 am every Tuesday; Nurture Night for w om en
and their children every third W ednesday; support
Washington: A ID S & H IV
H IV-positive people and their fam ilies o n second and
w eekends (Mara 503-460-3822) (7/03)
UtitoawMwaia Pjuinftr liwaMi H
groups for black w om en and w a k in g w om en C h id care
Cascade A ID S Project p ro vid e s non m edical se r
provided. A t services are confidential and free of charge.
vice s to IndM duals and com m unities in southw est
Teating: 8 8 pm. Timothy 503-581-3296. Discusaion
Group: 7-9 pm. Patrick 503-371445530/03)
(9 am-5 pm Monday-Fnday. 1608 S E Ankeny S t
503-2384420 or 888-3034420.) (7/03)
port groups, em ergency financial assistan ce , volunteer
m unnom Bn
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management, mental health services, w ellness program and
case management. S e habla espanol. A S L and foreign lan
Washington County Health Department pro
guage interpretation ¿Tratable (8 am-5 pm Monday-Fnday
vides free needle-free H IV tesbn g services for gay and
Fourth R oot . 426 SW Star* St 503-9885020 )0/03)
b men at Beaverton Com m unity Health Clinic. (6-8 pm
O R 97214. 503-234-0175.) (7/03)
G et heip coortfinabng at aspe cts of health care a s well
a s financial m anagem ent, food and hou sin g assistance,
and em otional support. (8.30 am-5 pm Monday-Fnday.
503-230-1202. Intake Une 503-517-3590)0/03)
The Pink Link, a social support group for people liv
Friends of People wWi A ID S Foundation offers assis
tance to those with HIV, inducing 72-hour food boxes, emer
Monday. 12550 S W Second St. 503-8464734J (7/03)
with and dying from A ID S (2727 S E Alder St.. Portland.
ing ca se m anagem ent to people frving w ith H IV / A ID S
free cond om s (503-3974651.) (7/03)
ing with H fV / A ID S. m eets w eekly at C ascad e A ID S
Project. (6:30 pm Wednesday. Suite 300, 620 S W Fifth
Coastal Oregon: A ID S & HiV
household goods and cremations. (5032836535 )0/03)
541-772-1777.) 0/03)
HEAL (Health, Education, A ID S Liaison) offers
port groups and recreational sports activities for people
m foim ation about alternative view s o f A ID S causation
and H IV testing. C a t for a free packet of inform ation.
(503-227-2339 tmport9attbi.com.) (V 03)
COMMUNITY
W ashington through Its Portland office, in d u cin g su p
program s, inform ation and referrals. (Suite 310,
620 S W Fifth Ave . Portland. OR. 503-223-5907.)
0/03)
fourth Tuesdays. (Suite J-20. 3896 Beverly S t N E
O r e g o n S la t e P e n it e n t ia r y M V / A I D S
A w n r a n a s a P r o g r a m O t A A P ) is «m ate-based and
provides p e a education. Inform ation, referrals and su p
port to at inm ates regardtess o f hfiV status a sexual
orientation. M a n y program s are dependent on com m uni
Clark County Health Deportment offers free hBV
ty volunteers. (HAAP/OSP Activities Dept. 2605 State
testing for ga y and b men. N o n e e d e s used*
St, Salem, O R 97310. 5033784207.) (1/03)
(58:30pm Thursday. 3 7 0 1 E Fourth Plain B M ..
Vancouver. 360-3978098 )0 /0 3 )
PonMve Connection of YamhM County provides
Cowilt« County HooM» D epartment o ffe rs free
social and support environm ent to resid ents in Y a m h i
C o u n ty The m eetings are held on the third Tu esday of
advocacy, referrals and m onthly m eetings provxSng a
hepatitis A and B im m unization for n e e d e exchange
venting the spread o f H IV and to m aintaining a high qual-
custom ers. A lso p ro vid e s educational m aterials, refer
every m onth at a confidential location. (503-55487013
ty of life for those living with a affected by the d b e ase
rals. H IV testing and cond om s. (2 4 pm Tuesday and
HZ 0 3)
through com m unity education, outreach and supportive
Thursday. 1952 Ninth A m . Longview. 360414-5599.)
0/03)
R a in b o w H e n H h R e s o u rc e C e n te r In C o ru aB s
M V /A ID S Support Graiqi f a men and wom en *
3-8 pm every M o n d a y by appointm ent A lso support
ongoing, free and facitated. Sponsored by C ascad e A D S
group for ga y m en ly in g with HIV. (500 Madison A t«.
Project (¡foest. (6308:30pm Monday Suite MI00,
04. 5 4 1-766-6242.)(1/033
services. Free and anonym ous counseling and testing
(3128 N E Highway 101 4202. Lincoln Qty.
O R 97367.541-994-5597. can9wcn.net.
wvm.cosstateidsnetwork.home6tead.com.) (7/03)
1410 Man St. Vtnxuver. 5034938288)0/03)
offers free, anonym ous hflV testing and counsekng
Valley AMDS Information Network s
24-hour hot
tne provides H IV / A D S . hepatitis and S T D «form ation,
Eastern Oregon: A ID S & H IV
seeking a w etness focus to ivw g and dying, espeoaty
UmatiMa County Health Dapartwawt offers free
those kving with H IV /A ID S or cancer. (IS N Monts S i
information and testing. Off-site testing also avatabe
5034930288. pquest9tekport com 7(7/03)
(431 S E Third St, Pendeton. John 541-278543230/03)
support and referrals. Engfcsh hot Kne: English and
Willamette Valley: A ID S & HIV
M V
A Manca of Lana County provid es education.
Sp a n ish m aterials. S p e a k e rs for sch ö b e , recovery and
adult groups. (Benton Cow ty and Abany: 541-7526322
or 900888243730/03)
.
lesbian senior hou sin g in the Portland area C a t to join a
Portland Area Business Association (PABA) is
O regon coast with a calendar of events in Lincoln and
M an's D iscussion Group f a at gay. b or question
com m ittee (503 2 86 3 5 7 5 )0 / 0 3 )
a professional netw orking organization serving the le s
Tillamook counties A lso plays host to dances, m ovie
« g men every first and third Th ursday « Salem .
bian and gay com m unity and those w ho support our
nights, d iscu ssio n gro u p s and more. (541-994 5597.
Sp o n so re d by Lifeline A ID S Project Prevention and
aim s and p u rpose s M onthly events and gathenngs
www coastalaidsnetwork homestead com.) (7/03)
O utreach S e rv ice s of Salem (Suite J-20. 3896 Beverly
The
Metro: General
O u t r a o c h S e r v ic e s o f S a le m offers free and confi-
dential H IV testing on the fourth Th ursday o f each
m onth a s w et a s a Peer-to-Peer D isc u ssio n G ro u p for
Project Quest Integrative Health Center offers con-
ventional and alternative health care, nutrition classes, sup
( » V t»+ A I D S P ro je c t r t a x a n t iu n e n d
Coastal A ID S Natwork (C A N ) is dedcated to pre
Ave 503-223-5907. mkennedy9cascadeaids.org.)
gency travel and lodging, entertainment, pet care, clothing,
prev 19hNatiance.org.) (7/03)
M edford. (6 pm. 1501 W Mam S t Bill Coyne
by H IV / A D S offering «dividual counseling, support
Sandy■ 503-722-6660. Mtivauhe. 503855873530/03)
m anagem ent to anyone S e habla espanol. W e lend H IV
b o o k s and vide o s and offer educational m aterials and
H IV Positive Support Group m eets T h u rsdays In
Daily Broad Exprosa provides hom e delivery of
Partnership P roject provides social w ork and n u rs
Columbia County Public Health offers anony
ence. A group-led organization for ve n ou s fun events
and support. (Curtis or Jonathan 541-3428088.
Woman'* Intercommunity A ID S Raaouroa
(W IA R ) « a program for w om en and children affected
and wafc-in testing times. (Oregon City 5038558471.
m ous and confidential EfiV testing, counseling and case
Southern Oregon: A ID S & H IV
2 94 1 N E Ainsworth St 503460-3822.) (7/03)
O ur House is a residential care facility f a those Ivm g
Clackam as County Public Health offers anony
MV-PoeMve Social/Activities Group connects
you with others w ho understand and share your experi
assistan ce with personal care, mobility, m edications a
Health Services C antar offers a ful-servce medcaf ctn-
vtdes haircuts, m assage s, holiday dinners, spiritual
cfirecton, pastoral counseling, funeral services, m em on-
(541-8883119. eocil9eocil.org. www.eod.org.) 0/03)
se rvsig low -incane indrviduais with W V / A D S w ho need
dry facilities, clothing, com puters with Internet access,
ic, including on-site pharmacist and nutritionist, m eckaton
Catholic Charities A ID S Ministry (CHAT) p ro
prevention, dient servioee and health care. R egistered
Sw an House is a specialized adult foster care hom e
H IV Day Cantor offers hot meats, counseling, laun
haircuts S e habla espanol. (9 am-3 pm Monday-Fhday.
of the O regon Departm ent of Hum an S e rv ic e s and the
Research and Education Group provides a c ce ss
MV
Community Tost Sits offers confidential testing with a
Multnom ah County Health Departm ent’s
AIDS & HIV
Sexual Minorities Roundtable m eets m onthly
with representatives from the M ultnom ah County
(503 2412222 www paba com ) (7/03)
North Coaet Pride Network is a volunteer human
St N E Timothy 503 581-3296 )0 /0 3 )
Deaf A Hearing Out Roach (DHOR) is a new nonprofit
S h e riff's O ffice and the Portland Police Bureau to d is
dedcated to building community among deaf and heanng
c u ss and resolve issu e s betw een the queer com m unity
(ignity organization serving the sexual m inorities com m u
queers and alkes through social, educational and community
and law enforcem ent agencies. (Noon-130 pm. Call
nity in the C olum ba Pacific Regw n Publishes a newslet
Mentor« and Protegds (M A P ) is a group o f gay
men 18 and older. M e e ts every se co n d Thursday in
resources in an inclusive environment. W e offer queer
American Sign Language classes and sponsor monthly queer
5 03 8230546 for date and location ) (7/03)
ter. m ainta«s a resource office and sp o n so rs G etrude's
C orvallis (Send a self-addressed, stamped envelope to
deaf events (503235-0840 queerasl§yahoo com.) (7/03)
Technodyke.com the online publication and com m u
nity f a queer w om en and aties, accepts applications f a
Equity Foundation is a nonprofit organization found
w nters to cover a broad range o f subjects. Sen d
ed by the gay and lesbian com m unity to prom ote dignity
queries and sam ples to artcle sdtech n o dyke net.
Metro: Support
Tha Dads Group is a social support group f a gay. b,
trans a questioning men who are dads a want to be
dads M eets 7 9 pm first Tuesdays and th«d W ednesdays
(Mike or Don 5032388339 wwwthedadsgroupcom.)
and worth in all people Equity has distributed m ore than
Volunteers interested in tasks ranging from event pro
$1 million in grants to program s throughout O re go n
m otion and co ad in atio n to technical w ork (H T M L co d
The
(5 03 231-5759 w ww equityfoundation org) (7 /03)
ing, graphics, etc.) w nte pdxO technodyke net. (7/03)
Hambleton Project is a nonprofit organization offering net
other bfe-threaterung conditions (503-335-6591. 3(7/03)
the com m unity including books, gifts, w orksh ops, a
resource bulletin board, free housing listings and a free
lesbian dating service (3106 N E 64th Ave . Portland.
Metro: Political
O R 97213 503-280 8 0 8 0 )( 7/03)
Basic Rights Oregon the state's largest grassroots
Lesbian Community Project is a 17-year-old multi
sexual mmonty nghts political organization, lobbies
issue, multiracial, m em bershp organization that b a ld s com
munity and organizes for justice am ong lesbians and our
fnends and abes Skdw g-scale m em bershp is open to any
Legislature, educates the public and w orks to end discnmi-
nation through election activities (PO Box 40625. Portland.
OR 97240 5032226151 wwwbasicnghts org ) (7/03)
one who supports lesbian leadershp in our community
Inters«« Initiative Portland is a netw ork of
Call for «form ation about events, classes, support groups.
activists and allies raising aw areness and challenging
Conversations Protects, newsletters and volunteer o p p a
tunities (800 NW Sixth Ave 4255 Mating address
social and m edical concealm ent of m tersex existence
(503 288 3191 ipdx9survtvoiproiect o rg) (7/03)
PO Box 5931. Portland. OR 97228 503 2278605) ( 7/03)
Love Makes a Family Inc. is a nonprofit agency
to the survival and visixlity of lesbians, bi w om en and
w orking for social change and supporting gay. lesbian, bi
trans dykes (503 3 0 9 5 77 7 )0/ 0 3)
and trans fam ilies Provides advocacy, education and
referrals regardw g schools, sam e-sex m am age. adoption,
parenting and m ore The
Lesbian Avengers is a direct action group dedcated
Families with Kids Groups
enjoy pizza dinners and separate d scu ssw n / p la y time for
queer parents/caregrvers and their children Portland
Lata Awakening« a support group for lesbians who came
out later « life, meets monthly at Outside In. (7 pm first
Tuesday 1132 SW 13th Ave 0255 503227-0605 )0/03)
Laabian and Gay Immigration Right« Task
Fores CL G IR T H provides support and «form ation to
G LB T im m igrants arid their partners and w orks to change
discnnw iatory U S. immigration laws (503471-1568
lgirtfpdx9hotmailcom wwwIgrtforg.) (7/03)
Multiple Sclerosis Saif -Halp Group fa le sb a n sa n d
gay men meets to share «formation and provide support«
deakng with the challenges of hang with multiple sclerosis
of agesm (1 pm second Wednesday 5032863575 )0/03)
Abdill-Ellis Lambda Community Canter is a
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social services center serving gay. lesban. b and trans
Gays (PFLAG) provides support, education and advocacy
individuals (717 Siskiyou B N d . Ashland Mailing
« Eugene. (6 4 5 8 4 5 pm thrd Monday First Congregabonal
address PO Box 927. Ashland. O R 97520
541-4888990 www M e t is org.) 0 103)
Church. 1050 E 23rd Ave . Eugene 541 3024422 )0/03)
Chrysalis provides support and education for people
Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and
Gays Schools and Youth Team provides «form a
evolved and «terested « the southern O regon trans
ton, trawing, netw oriung and ad vocacy to m ake sch o o ls
com m unity (7 pm second Saturday Abdti-Etis Lambda
safe and fair f a at. regardtess of sexual orientation or
Community Center. 771 Siskiyou B N d . Ashland Mating
address PO Box 1793. Klamath Falls. O R 97601
5414886990 www chrysaks4tg.com.) (T103)
g e n d a identity (541 242 2 7 4 6 )( 7/03)
education and advocacy (7 pm first Thursday Ashland
and support group for individuals desiring to explore and
First United Methodist Church. 175 N Mam St. Mating
address PO Box 13. Ashland. O R 97520
541488 1142 or 541-512-0326 ) (7/03)
972084928 5038462802 nwga9nwgapdx org
www nwgwpdx org.) 0/03)
metro 6-7 45 pm fourth Fridays at Augustana Lutheran
Radical Woman are active m the struggle against big
Forest Grove Parents, Families and Friends of
Lesbians and Gaya (PFLAG) w elcom es com m unity
Church. 2 71 0 N E 14th A ve Clark C ounty 6:30-8 pm
otry and exploitation (7 pm second Wednesday 819 N
m em bers to its m onthly m eetings at Forest G rove
third Fridays at C hildren's Hom e Society. 30 9 W 12th St
Killingsworth St. 5 03240-4462 rwpdx9igc org ) (7/03)
United C hurch of Christ. (7 pm third Tuesday 2032
Lata Awakenings Vancouver, a support group f a
College Way 503 357 2442 fgpdag9att net ) 0/03)
lesbians w ho cam e out la ta « life, m eets m onthly at
(5032283892 tmfam4y9knfamty org.) (7/03)
To register your
Rural Organizing Project is a netw ork of human
Multnomah County Dom estic
Partnership, bring $ 6 0 cash to the M ultnom ah
C ounty offices (8 am 4 45 pm Monday Friday 501 S E
dignity groups taking action at the local and state level
TransFamilies is a support group f a the family and
(PO Box 1350. Scappoose. O R 97056 5035438417
ofhce9rop org www rop org) (7/03)
fnends of transgender people M e e ts at First
Hawthorne BNd 503 988 3027) (7/03)
5423. Portland. OR 97228 503 797 2881.) (7/03)
Metro: Professional
Portland Pink Pistols invites queer firearm enthusi
Lesbians with Vision is a support group f a lesbian
range time (www portland pmkpistots org ) (7/03)
Olsen 503-581 5102 www ranbowrascals org) (7/03)
Transponder Liberation Front educates and pro
m otes aw areness of trans discnrm naton issu e s «
Eugene (tlfeugene9yahoo com.) (7/03)
the Y M C A (7 9 pm third Wednesday 3609 Mam St
503 227-0605X1/03)
Queer Psngubw is the Clark C olege student-run support
Park Ave 5032287219) (7/03)
group « Vancouver M eets twee a month, open to at sexual
,
b u sin e ss ow ners (Deborah 503-777-7171.
stopper9prodigy net) (7/03)
Central Oregon: Community
MM-Colum bfa Parents Fsm Hisi in d FrWfidt
of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) m eets on the
Willamette Valley: Community
E m e r g e n c e is a trans support group for MtF. FtM . 6
fourth W ednesday of the m onth « The D a le s for sup
and S O s M e e ts upstairs in the Kom orxa C e n ta
port. «form ation and advocacy Attendance is confiden
(7-9 pm Saturday 1414 Knead St.) (1/03)
Pride at Work Oregon is a new affiliate o f the A F L
Oregon Education Association Gay and
Laabian Caucus is an organization for educators that
C IO that lets union m em bers ra*y support for gay, le s
w orks to protect the nghts and w terests o f gay. lesbian,
bian. bi and trans issu e s and lets the queer com m unity
b and trans teachers and students Its annual meetmg
support w orkplace rights and respect on the job
(PO Box 4731. Portland. O R 97208 503 7578907
pndeatworhoregonOyahoo com ) (7/03)
Pride Northwest Inc., a completely volunteer effort,
Oregon Tra deswom an Inc « a nonprofit group
organizes and produces communty forums and the annual
ded cated to prom oting su c c e ss for w om en w th e
to n s and to bu id sta n c e s through L C C and the greater
Portland Pnde celebration (503-295-9788
trades through education, leadersbp and m a n ta oppor
pndenorthwesttoisa net www pndenm org) (1/03)
(unities Ch4d care provided, everyone is welcom e
Eugene area O ffers the interactive w orkshop
'C h a le n gw g. le sm m g About and Undem xnm g
Senior Housing and fistirsinsot Enlorprlss i
(SH ARE) « laying the groundw ork for future ga y and
Salem area to get to g e th a f a fun and support (Kim
onentatens (quecrpcnguns9hotmaicom 7(7/03)
organizations to display the A ID S Mem orial Q u it (PO Box
M onthly m unch 4 pm first Su n days, folow ed by open
Rainbow Rascola is open to at gay and le sb a n par
ents of sim itar-age children (toddter to 7 y e a rs)« the
Washington: Community
Congregational United C hurch of C h n st (1126 SW
The N A M ES Project provides acce ss and training for
a sts to celebrate their Se c o n d Am endm ent rights
Parent», FamMias and Friands of Laabian» and
Gays (PFLAG) provides support, education and advocacy
Church. 600 State St, Salem Mating address PO Box 121.
Gates. OR 97346 503-292 9668 or 503-897-2524 ) 0/03)
Northwest Gander Alliance is a monthly social
national lesbian organization has a Portland chapter for les
(7pm 1165 Monroe Ave 541 754 3906 )0/03)
Southern Oregon: Community
Rogue Valley Parents, Families and Friends of
Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) provides support,
express another gender (PO Box 4928. Portland. OR
PO Box 231. Foster. O R 97345.) ( 7/03)
Out W About Youth meet every Thursday « C o rv a is
in Salem (7-9 pm thud Wednesday First United Methodst
(6308 pm third Wednesday Astnda 5032239511.) (7/03)
OM Lesbians Organizing for Chang« (OLOQ. a
bans 60 and older interested n changing the social disease
(139 Ninth St 08. Astona Mailing address: PO Box
1317. Astona. O R 97103. Monday social: 530-9 pm at
Café Uniontown, 231 W Marne Drrve. Astona.
503-3380161 ncpn9paaher.com) (7/03)
Lesbian Cancer Support Network s
w orking and direct services to lesbians with cancer and
It's M y Pleasure offers a wide array of se rvice s to
W ilde, a social mixer, the third M onday of each month.
tial (7 pm 541296-8383 ) 0/03)
Gay A Bisexual M an's Group m eets every
W ednesday « C o rv a is (7 pm 1165 Monroe Ave
is at noon on M a y 3 at the DoubieTree Hotel. Jantzen
Parents. FamMoe and Friends of Lesbians and
Gays (PFLAG) C snlral Oregon m eets on the thrd
Beach (5 0 3-246 -20 73 oregonglc9care2 com
M onday of the month for support, education and advoca
www geocities com/oregongk) (7/03)
cy (6 pm coffee voting; 6 3 0 pm meehng A l People s
Lana C ommunity C ollege Queer-Straight
ANtance provides a safe place for at people to meet
(6 pm third Thursday Room 120. State Office Butitng.
900 N E Oregon St 503943 2228 )0/03)
U CC 2330 NE O v s e n St Bend 541-3172334 )0/03)
Coastal Oregon: Community
541 7522491X1/03)
and dw cu ss issu e s dealing with q u e a strogh t wterec
H eterosexism " (4 pm Tueaday Room 222. Bulling I,
Coastal A ID S Network (C A N ) pubkshas a
4000 E 30th Ave 541463-5331
new sletter for the queer com m unity of tha central
gayetrm&tatiuiLeOMmicom) (7/03)
M ir a c le Theatre p r e s e n t s the epic
S p irits o f the O rd in ary, w h e re Latino
a n d J e w i s h identities meet, th ro u g h
M a y 31