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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 21, 2003)
ncvamber 21. 2003 AIDS & HI V Metro: AIDS & HIV C A R EA ssist pays lo r health insurance premiums, pre scription drugs and insurance plan co-payments and deductibles for eligible people with HIV/AIDS. Program of the Oregon Department of Human Services and the Ryan W hite CARE Act (8 am-S pm Monday Friday 503-731 4029 or 800-805-2313)11/04) Cascade A ID S Project provides nonmedtcal ser vices to people whose lives are affected by HIV and AIDS in Oregon Spamsh-language assistance available (Suite 300. 620 SW F,fth Ave 503 223-5907.) (7/04) Catholic Charities A ID S M inistry (CHAT) p ro vides haircuts, massages holiday dinners, spintual direction, pastoral counseling, funeral services, memon als and family grief work. Free and open to aH people liv ing with HIV (503-963-8102.) (7/04) Clackamas County Public Health offers anonymous and confidential HV testog and counseling to everyone. No needles1 Free condoms' Call for scheduled and walk-m test ing times (Oregon City 503655-8471 Sandy 503 7226660 For other locations call 503 7226286 )0/04) Columbia County Public Health offers anony mous and confidential HIV testing, counseling and case management to anyone Se habla espanol. We lend HIV books and videos and offer educational matenals and free condoms (503-397 4651 or 800-244-4870.) (7/04) Friends of People with A ID S Foundation offers assistance to those with HIV, including 72-hour food boxes, emergency travel and lodging, entertainment, pet care, clothing, household goods and cremations (503-283-8535 www.frrencfspwB.org 7(7/04) COMMUNITY Metro: General Deaf & Hearing OUT Reach (DHOR) is a non profit organization dedicated to building community among deaf and heanng queers and allies V isit our Web site for programs, services, events and community resources (503 231-0921 TTY, 503 235 0840 voice dhorQdeafvision net www deafvision net/dhor) (7/04) Elder Resource Alliance is a group of senior advo cates and service providers committed to improving service delivery to queer elders Activities include sensitivity train mg. housmg directory, recreational activities, information and assistance (3 5 pm hrst Wednesday 1737 NW26th Ave Eileen 5 03 2242640 or Paul 5039883620) (1/04) Equity Foundation is a nonprofit organization found ed by the gay and lesbian community to prom ote dignity and worth m all people Equity has distributed more than $1 million in grants to programs throughout Oregon (503 231 5759 www equityfoundation org) (1 /0 4 ) It's My Pleasure offers a wide array of services to the community including books, gifts, workshops, a resource bulletin board, free housing listings and a free lesbian dating service (3106 NE 64th Ave. Portland, OR 97213 503 280 8080) (7/04) KBO O -FM 's O ut Loud is a queer news program the second and fourth Tuesdays o f the month with time albtted for public announcements (6 pm kbooouttoudQyahoo com ) (7/04) Lesbian Community Project is a membership organization that builds community and organizes for justice among lesbians and our fnends and allies Sliding scale membership is open to all women who love women Call about events, classes, support groups, newsletter and volunteer opportunities HEAL (Health, Education, A ID S Liaison) offers inform ation about alternative views of AIDS causation and HIV testing Call for a free packet o f information Ave 503-223 5907. mkennedyQcascadeaids.org) (503-227-2339 bwportQcomcast net.)(1/04) (7/04) Multnomah County Health Department s H IV Community Teet Site offers confidential testing with Project Quest Integrative Health Canter offers conventional and alternative health care, nutntion dess es. support groups and recreational sports activities for people seeking a wellness focus to kvmg and dying, especiaSy those living with HIV/AIDS or cancer or without your name By appointment 9 am-5 15 pm Monday. Tuesday. Thursday and Friday, or 1 5 1 5 pm Wednesday Walk m testing on a limited basis. Sliding scale fee. Se habla espanol; other interpretation by appointment (Sixth Floor. 426 SW Stark St. 503988-3775.HH04 ) H IV Day Center offers hot meals, counseling, laun dry facilities, clothing, computers with Internet access, phones, mail drop, recreational activities, massage and haircuts Se habla espanol (9 am-3 pm Monday-Friday. 2941 NE Ainsworth St 503-4603822 ) (1/04) Daily Bread Express provides home delivery of high quality meats to HIV positive individuals m need Fresh meals delivered weekdays, frozen meals for weekends (Mara 503 460 3822) (1/04) Our House of Portland is a residential care facility for those living with and dying from AIDS To volunteer, contact Kathryn Siebert. (2727 SE Alder St.. Portland. OR 97214 503-234-0175. www ourhouseofportland org) (7/04) 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 (9 am 5 pm Monday-Fnday 503230-1202 Intake Une 503 5173590.) (7/04) The Pink Link a social support group fo r people liv ing with HIV/AIDS. meets weekly at Cascade AIDS Podland OR 97206 503 7578907)0/04) Senior Housing and Retirement Enterprises (SHARE) is laying the groundwork tor future gay and lesbian semor housing « the Portland area Call to jom a committee (5 03 224 8881 www sharepdx org ) (7/0 4 ) The Sexual Minorities Roundtable meets monthly with representatives from the Multnomah County Sheriff s O ffice and the Portland Pofcce Bureau to cfcs cuss and resolve issues between the queer commurvty and law enforcement agencies (Noon 1 30 pm C al 5038230027 for date and location ) (7/04) Washington County Health Department pro vides free needle free HIV testing services for gay and bi men at Beaverton Community Health Clinic (530- 7 30 pm Monday 12550 SW Second St. 503-8464734.) (7/04) hepatitis A and B immunization for neede exchange customers. Also provides educational matenals. refer rals, HIV testing and condoms. (2-4 pm Tuesday and Willamette Valley: A ID S & HIV Eastern Oregon Center for Independent Living H IV Alliance of Lane County provides education, prevention, client services and health care Registered nurse and Spanish language available Free oral swab HIV testing fo r gay and bi men 5-8 pm Tuesdays— get $10 or a free bottle of lube when you return for your results (1966 Garden Ave., Eugene 541-342-5068 msmQ1vvalllance.org.) (7/04) provides support services to people Wing with HIV/AIDS « Harney. Malheur. BakerG illiam . Grant, Union, Wallowa, Wheeler. Umatilla and M orrow coun ties (541 889-3119 or 866-248-8369. eocilQeocil. org. www eocil.org.) (7/04) Umatilla County Health Department offers free rform ation and testing O ff site testing also available Thursday 1952 Nmth Ave., Longview 360-414-5599) (7/04) HIV-PoeMve Social/Activities Group connects you with others who understand and share your expert ence. A group-led organization for various fon events and support (Jonathan 541-342 5088 ckentsvs30hiva4iance.org) (7/0 4 ) Southern Oregon: A ID S & HIV LHsLine A ID S Project Prevention and Outreach Services of Salem offers free and confi H IV Positive Support Group meets Thursdays m Medford. (6 pm 1501 W Mam St BrH Coyne 541-772-1777.) (7/04) dential HIV testing 6-8 pm on the fourth Thursday of each month as well as other client services and a thrift store (2350 State St Testing 503 581-3296. dent services/thnft store 503-371 4 4 5 5 ) (7/04) (200 SE Third S t. Pendleton John R 541-278-5432.) Valley A ID S Information Network s 24-hour hot Washington: A ID S & HIV Coastal Oregon: AIDS & HIV C oastal A ID S Netw ork (C A N ) is dedicated to human dignity and preventing HIV by building com Clerk County Health Department offers free HIV testing for gay and bi men No needles used! (5-6:30 pm Thursday 3701 E Fourth Plam BM.. Vancouver 360-397 8098 ) ( 7/04) line provides HIV/AIDS. hepatitis and STD «form ation, support and referrals English hot Une. Engfcsh and Spanish materials Speakers for schools, recovery and adult groups. (P O Box 971. Corvabs. OR 97339. 541 752-6322 or 800-5882437.) (7/04) Coastal Oregon: Community Coastal A ID S Network (C A N ) publishes a newsletter lor the queer community of the central Oregon coast with a calendar of events m Lincoln and Tillamook counties Also plays host to dances, movie nights, discussion groups arid more (541 994 5597 www coastalaidsnetwork homestead com) (7/04) North C o ast Pride Netw ork is a human dignity organization serving the LGBT com m unity o f the Colum bia Pacific Region G ertrude's W ilde m onthly social m ixer is every third M onday at Café Um ontown (5:30-9 30 pm 231 W Manne Drive. (7 /0 4 ) Basic Rights Oregon, the state's largest grassroots queer nghts political organization, lobbies the Legislature, educates the public and works to end dis cnmination through election activities (PO Box 40625. Abdill-Ellis Lambda Community Center is a Portland. OR 97240 503 222 6151 www basicnghts org) social services center serving gay. lesbian, bi and Irans individuals (717 Siskiyou B/vd. Ashland Mailing Old Lesbians Organising for Change (OLOC) address PO Box 927. Ashland. OR 97520 5414886990 www abdekis org) (7/04) Southern Oregon: Community a national lesbian organization, has a Portland chapter for lesbians 60 and older interested in changing the social disease o f ageism (I pm second Wednesday C hrysalis provides support and education for people involved and interested in the southern Oregon trans community (7 pm second Saturday Abdill Ellis 503 2863575X1/04) second Wednesday 819 N Killmgsworth St 503 240 4462 rwpdx&igc org ) (1/04) Lambda Community Center. 771 Siskiyou Btvd Ashland Mailing address PO Box 1793. Klamath Falls. OR 97601 541488 6990 www chrysaks4tg com.) (7/0 4 ) Metro: Professional Rogue Valley Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) provides support, education and advocacy (541 488 I I 42 or 541 5120326)0/04) Radical Women are active in the struggle against bigotry and exploitation Call us to get involved1 (7 pm bi and trans families Provides advocacy, education and referrals regarding schools, same sex marriage adop tion, parenting and more The Portland m etro and Clark County Families with Kids Groups enjoy discussion and play time for queer parents/caregivers and their chit dren The Middle School Transition Project provides education to younger students (503 228-3892 www Imfamily org) (7/04) CIO that lets umon members rely support for gay. lesbian bi and trans issues and lets the queer community support workplace nghts and respect on the job (PO Box 4731. Sw an Houae is a specialized adult foster care home serving low-incom e individuals w ith H IV/AIDS who need assistance w ith personal care, m obility, m edications or dreg/alcohol mental health support (4764 SELogus Road. M,lwauk,e 503-786 4829 ) (7 /0 4 ) Cowlitz County Health Department offers free Eastern Oregon: A ID S & HIV Metro: Political works to protect the nghts and interests of gay, lesbian, bi and trans teachers and students Pride at Work Oregon is a new affiliate of the AFL 503 229-8428 or 800-875 8426. regmupOreg org www reg org) (7/04) ° * \3 7 Astona 503-338 0161 ncpnOpacifter com) Oregon Education Association Gay and Lesbian Caucus is an organization lor educators that asts to celebrate their Second Amendment rights Monthly munch 4 pm first Sundays followed by open range time (w w w podlandptnkpistols o rg ) (7/04) access to HIV/AIDS research trials of new dregs and therapies for people in Oregon and southwest Washington (1650 NW Naito Parkway. *185 r t (7/04) Veterans for Human Rights is a Portland based group of queer m ilitary veterans and fnends offenng mutual support, social activities and assistance in accessing veterans services (503 242 3585 fdixonQhevanet com www gayveterans org ) (7/04) Love Makes a Family Inc. is a nonprofit agency working for social change and supporting gay. lesbian, Portland Pink Pistols invites queer firearm enthusi The Research t Education Group provides l “ (3128 NE Highway 101 »202. Lincoln City. OR 97367. 541 994 5597 canQwcn.net www coastalaidsnetwork homestead com.) (7 /0 4 ) munity for queer women and allies, accepts applications for wnters to cover a broad range of subjects Send queries and samples to articles@ technodyke net Volunteers interested in tasks ranging from event pro motion and coordination to technical work (HTML cod ing. graphics, etc ) wnte pdx@technodyke net (7/04) (800 NW Sixth Ave *253 Mailing address PO Box 5931 Portland OR97228 5032270605X1/04) 4 45 pm Monday Fnday 501 SE Hawthorne B/vd 503 988 3027) (7/04) (2 tOO SE Belmont St 503 238-5203 pquestQqwest net 7 (7/04) m unity in Lincoln and Tillam ook counties through education, outreach, social and support services Free and anonymous HIV testing by appointm ent TechnoDyke.com the online publication and com Lesbians with Vision is a support group for lesbian business owners (Deborah 503 777-7171 stopperQprockgy net) (7/04) To register your Multnomah County Domestic Partnership apply m person and bring $60 cash to the first floor o f the Multnomah County offices (8 am Project Arranges free outings like movies, bowling and more (630 pm Wednesday Suite 300. 620 SW Fifth * (503 246 2073 oregongk&care2 com www geocities com/oregonglc ) (7/04) Oregon Tradeswomen Inc promotes the success of women m the trades and educates girts and women about construction careers M onthly meetings 6 pm third Thursdays (1714 NE Alberta St 5033358200 www tradeswomen net.) (7/04) Metro: Support The Dads Group is a social support group for gay. bi. trans or questioning men who are dads or want to be dads M eets 7 9 pm first Tuesdays and third Wednesdays (Mike or Don 503 236 8339 www thedadsgroup com) (7/0 4 ) Forest Grove Parents. Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) welcomes community members to its monthly meetings at Forest Grove United Church of Chnst (7 pm thml Tuesday 2032 College Way 503 357 2442 fgpHagQatt net) (7/04) Late Awakenings a support group lor lesbians who came out later « Me meets monthly at Outside In (7 pm first Tuesday 1132 SW 13th Ave *255 503 227 0605) (7/04) The Lesbian Cancer Support Network s Hambleton Protect is a nonprofit organization offenng networking and d ved services to lesbians with cancer and other Me threatening condkions (503 3356591) (7/04) Willamette Valley: Community Gey l Bisexual M en's Group meets every Wednesday « CorvaAs (7 pm 1165 Monroe Ave 541 752 2491 X7/04) Brian Marki Fine Art displays The Space Between through Nov. 30 Lesbian and Gay Immigration Rights Task Force (LGIRTF) provides support and information to GLBT immigrants and their partners and works to change discriminatory U S immigration laws (503471-1568 tgntfpdxQhotma/tcom wwwtgatforg) (7/04) Looking Beyond Religion is a support group lor people who have been adversely affected by religion or those who feel confused or disillusioned m their search for personal spintuakty (7 9 pm first and third Thursday 1236 SW Salmon St 503 8I9S160 XT 104) Multiple Sclerosis Self-Help Croup for lesbians and gay men meets to share information and provide support m dealing with the challenges of Irving with mul tp ie sclerosis (6 308 pm third Wednesday Melissa Greeney 503 223 95 M ) (7/04) Northwest Gender Alliance m a monthly social and support group for individuals desiring to explore and express another gender (PO Box 4928 Portland OR 97206 4928 503 533 8787 nwgaQnwgapdx com www nwgapdx com) (7/04) Partners of Transguys s a new group for partners of trans men that meets every other Friday to address transition issues A l genders welcome (630-730pm Amy 503 2367412 amycrossmanOyahoo com )(7 /0 4 ) Bjudleiijf Oejmflkk# r v t t w n g r i f s t n i i f smiliee * ■ m iitg g m m eJ f ai gw. j a — ~ 4 in u r n w iH ie o r Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) welcomes a l to its monthly meetings at First United M ethodist Church (7 pm second Tuesday 1838 SW Jefferson St 503232-7676 www nwgapdx com ) (7/04) Pregnancy Support Group for Lesbians s a new informal support group for lesbians m the process of becoming pregnant or who are pregnant (Dana peterpansyOcomcast net) (7/04) TrsnsFamilies is a support group for the family and fnends of transgender people M eets at First Congregational United Church of Christ (1126SW Park Ave 503 228 7219) (7/0 4 ) Central Oregon: Community Mid Columbia Parents. Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) meets on the fourth Wednesday of the month m The Dales for sup port «form ation and advocacy Attendance * conhden hat (7 pm 541 296 8383) (7/04) Parents. Families end Friends of Lesbians end Gays (PFLAG)— Central Oregon meets on the third Monday of the month for support education and advocacy (6 pm coffee visitmg. 630 pm meeting A l People i UCC. 2330 NE Ovmm S t. Bend 541 317 2334 1(7/04) Men's Discussion Group lo r all gay. bi or question mg men every first and third Thursday « Salem Sponsored by Lifeline AIDS Project Prevention and Outreach Services of Salem (2350 Slate St Txnothy 503-581 3296) (7/04) Out V About Youth meet every Thursday « CorvaAs (7 pm 1165 Monroe Ave 541 754 3906) (7/04) Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) provides support education and advo cacy « Salem (7 9 pm third Wednesday Fast Congregational Church 700 Manon Si NE Making address PO Box 121. Gates. OR 97346 5038972524X1704) Parents. Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) provides support, education and advo cacy « Eugene (6 45 8 45 pm third Monday Fast Congregational Church. 1050 E 23rd Ave 541 3024422 X I704) Parents, Fam ilies end Friends of Lesbians end G ays Sch oo ls end Youth Teem provides «form ation framing, networking and advocacy to make schools safe and fair fo r a l. regardless of sexu at orientation or gender identity (541 242 2746 ) (7 /0 4 ) Rainbow R ascals is open to a l gay and tesbwn par ents of smsiar age cM dren dodder to 12 ye a rs)« the Salem area to get together for fon and support 00m Ohen 503 561 5102X1/04)
