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iabtuary.fi. 2004 . Jn t ostf 131 outreach AIDS & HIV Metro: A ID S & HIV care, clothing, household g o o d s and crem ations. The Pink Link, a social support group for people liv (503-283-8535 www.fhendspwa.org.)(7/Q4) ing with H IV / A ID S. m eets w eekly at C ascad e A ID S HEAL (Health, Education, A ID S Liaison) offers inform ation about alternative view s of A D S causation C A R EA ssist pays for health insurance prem ium s, pre and H IV testing. Cal) for a free packet of information. scription (b u gs and insurance plan co-paym ents and (503-227-2339. bwportQcomcast net.) (7/04) d e d ictibles for eligible people with H IV / A ID S . Program of the O regon Departm ent of Hum an Se rv ice s and the Ryan W hite C A R S A ct (8 am-5 pm Monday-Fnday 503-731-4029 or 800-805-231 3.7(7/04) Multnom ah County Health Departm ent's HIV Community Test Sita offers confidential testing with or without your name. By appointment 9 am-5:15 pm Monday. Cascade A ID S Project provides nonm edical se rv Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, or I-5-.15 pm W ednesday. Walk-m testing on a limited basis Skiing-scale fee. S e ice s to people w hose Iw es are affected by W V and habla español, other nterpretation t y appointment. (Sixth A ID S in O regon. Spanish-language a ssista n ce available Floor. 426 S W Stark St. 503-988-3775.) (7/04) (Suite 300, 620 S W Fifth Ave, 503 223-5907.) (7/04) H IV Day Canter offers hot m eals, counseling, laun- Catholic Charities A ID S M inistry (CHAT) p ro dry facilities, clothing, com puters with Internet access, vides haircuts, m assage s, holiday dinners, spintuel drection, pastoral counseling, funeral services, m em ori phones, mail drop, recreational activities, m assa ge and als and family grief work. Free and open to a l people liv ing with HIV. (503-963-8102.) (7/04) haircuts. S e habla español. (9 am-3 pm Monday-Fnday 2941 N E Ainsworth St. 503-460-3822 7 (7/04) Daily Bread Expresa provides hom e delivery of Clackam as County Public Health offers anony high quality m eals to H IV-positive individuals in need. m ous and confidential H IV testing and counseling to Fre sh m eals deivered w eekdays, frozen m eáis for everyone. N o needles! Free condom s! C all fo r sch e d uled and walk-in testing times. (Oregon City w eekends. (Mara 503-4603822.) (7/04) 503-655-8471. Sandy 503-722-6660. For other loca tions call 503- 722-6286.) (7/04) Columbia County Public Health offers anony m ous and confidential H IV testing, cou n se lin g and ca se m anagem ent to anyone S e habla español. W e lend H IV bo o ks and vid e o s and offer educational m aterials and free condom s (503-397-4651 or 800-244-4870.) (7/04) O ur Houaa of Portland Is a residential care facility for those living with and dying from A ID S To volunteer, contact Kathryn Siebert. (2 727 S E Alder St.. Portland O R 97214. 503-234-0175 wwwourfm seofportland.org) (7/04) Partnership Project provides social w ork and n u rs resources (503-231-0921 77V, 503-235-0840 voice dhorQdeahnston net www deafvision net/dhor ) (7/04) Elder Resource Alliance is a gro u p of senior advo cates and service providers com m itted to im proving service delivery to queer elders. A ctivities include se n si tivity training, housing directory, recreational activities, inform ation and assistan ce (3-5 pm first W ednesday 1737 N W 26th Ave. Eileen 503-224-2640 or Paul 503-988-3620 ) (7/04) people seeking a w eflness focus to foring and dying, especially those living with H IV / A D S o r cancer S l C iir a r n vsrogon v - in w r ro r im w pB m w n T u v in g H IV Alliance of Lane County provides education, (2100 S E Belmont St 503-238-5203. pquest9qw ast.net) (7/04) provides support se rvice s to people foring with prevention, ckent services and health care. R egistered H IV / A ID S in Harney, MaBieur. Baker, G # a m , Grant, nurse and Sp a n ish language available. Free oral sw ab Union, W allowa. W heeler. Um atilla and M o rro w coun ties. (541-8893119 or 866-248-8369. eoct»eoctl org H IV testing for gay and bi m en 5-8 pm Tuesdays— get $ 1 0 or a free bottle of lube w hen you return for your www.eoc4.org.) (7/04) results. (1966 Garden A ve , Eugene 5 41-342-5088. The Research l Education Group provides a c c e ss to H IV / A ID S research trials of new drugs and therapies for people in O regon and southw est — A . — ■ — A— . — I m l s n is i I i, i | i n Umatilla County Haslth Drpiitm w it offers free 50 3-2298428 or 8 00675-8428 ragroup9reg.org. www.reg.org.) (7/04) information and testing Off-site testing also avaiable. (200 HIV-Positive Social/Activities Group connects S E Third St.. Pendeton. John ft 5 4 1-278-5432.) (7/04) you with others w ho understand and share your expen ence. A group-led organization for venous fun events Sw an House is a specialized adult foster care hom e and support. (Jonathan 5 41-342-5088. drentsvs3Qhrvelliance. org) (7 /04) serving low -incom e individuBls with H fV/A!O S w ho need assistan ce with personal care, mobility, m edcatkxw or <fcug/alcohol mental health support. (4764 S E Logos Southern Oregon: A ID S & H IV Road, Mitwaukre. 503-786-4829.) (7/04) H IV PosM ve Support Group m eets Th ursdays in UfeLine A ID S Project Prevention and Outreach Services of Salem offers free and confi Washington County Health Department pro M edford. (6 pm. 1501 W Mam S t Bi4 Coyne dential H IV testing 6 -8 pm on the fourth Thursday o f 541-772-1777.) ( 7/04) each m onth a s w e i a s other client se rvice s and a thrift vides free needle free H IV testing se rvice s for gay and store (2350 State S t Testing 503-581-3296. cSent bi m en at Beaverton Com m unity Health Cfinic. (5:30- 7 3 0 pm M onday 12550 S W Second St. 5 0 3 8 4 6 -4 7 3 4 ) (7/04) services/thrift store 503-371-4455.) (7 /04) Coastal Oregon: AIDS & HIV Coastal A IM Network (CAN ) is dedicated to Senior Housing and Retirement Enterprises (S H A R D is laying the Looking Beyond Religion is a social m ixer is every third M on day at C afé Uniontow n support group for people w ho have (5 30-9:30 pm. 231 W Manne Dnve. Astoria 503-338-0161 ncpn9pacihercom ) (7 /04) been adversely affected by religion or th ose w ho feel confused o r disillu sioned in (h e r search for personal spir gay and lesbian senior ituality (7-9 pm first and third Southern Oregon: Community hou sin g in the Portland Thursday 1236 S W Salmon St 503-819-516 0 ) (7/04) Abdill-Ellia Lambda Community Center is a area. Call to join a com mittee. (503-224-8881. M ultiple Scle ro sis Self-H sip Group for le sb ia n s and ga y men www sharepdx. ora 7 (7/04) m eets to share inform ation and p ro Sexual M inorities Roundtabi* m eets le n ge s of living with m ultiple scle ro m onthly w ith rep re se n M elissa Greeney 503-223-9511 .7 tatives from the M ultnom ah C o u n ty (7/04) vide support in dealing with the chal The sis. (6 30-8 pm third W ednesday Northwest Gender Alliance is a Sh e n ff 's O ffice and the and worth in all people Equity h as distributed m ore than is su e s betw een the $1 million in grants to program s throughout O regon queer com m unity and m onthly social and support group for individuals desinng to explore and e xp re ss another gender (PO Box 4928. Portland. O R 97208-4928 503-533-8787. nwgaOnwgapdx com. www nwgapdx com.) (7/04) law enforcem ent a g e n cies. (N oon -1:30 pm Partners of Transguys is a new resource bulletin board, free housing listin gs and a free lesbian dating service. (3106 N E 64th Ave.. Portland. Call 503 82 3-0027 for date and location.) group for partners of trans m en that (7/04) m eets every other Friday to address O R 97213 503 280-8080 )( 7/04) TechnoDyks.com the K BO O -FM 's O u t L o u d is a queer new s program the allotted for public announcem ents. (6 pm kboooutlouiddyahoocom.) (7/04) transition issu e s All genders w elcom e (6 30- 7:30 pm Am y 503-236 7412 amycrossman&yahoo. com. 7(7/04) online publication and com m unity for queer Portland Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) w elcom es all to its m onthly w om en and allies, accepts applications for w riters to cover a broad Lasbian Community Project is a m em bership range of subjects Send organization that builds com m unity and organizes for queries and sam ples to justice am ong lesbians and our friends and allies Skdm g-scale m em bership is open to all w om en w ho Guatemala: Its People, Places and Sacred Grounds is on display through Fob. 25 at Onda Arte Latina articlesG technodyke net love wom en. C all about events, cla sse s, support Volunteers interested in ta sk s ranging from event groups, new sletter and volunteer opportunities prom otion and coordination to technical work (H T M L (800 N W Sixth A ve *2 5 3 Mailing address P O Box 5931. Portland. O R 97228 5 0 3 2 2 7 -0 6 0 5 X 7 / 0 4 ) coding, graphics, etc.) write pdxdtechnodyke.net. (7/04) Love Makes a Family Inc. is a nonprofit agency work Veterans for Human Rights is a Portland based group o f queer military veterans and friends offenng « g for social change and supporting gay. lesbian, bi and m utual support, social activities and assistan ce m trans fam ées Provides advocacy, education and referrals regarrkng schools, sam e-sex mamage. adoption, parenting ac ce ssin g veterans se rvice s (503-242 3585 fdixonOhevanet com. wwwgayveterans org.)(7/04) and more. The Portland metro and Clark County Families (503-2283892 www\mfam4yorg.)(7/04) M C C Portland Toastmasters is dedicated to devei- queer nghts political organization, lobbies the Legislature, educates the public and w orks to end d is crim ination through election activities (PO Box 40625. s k is , n d u d n g giving speeches, runmng effective meet Oregon Women's Land (OW L) Farm, a rustic, beautiful lesbian land near Canyonville. provides a place for rest, recreation and retreat. O pen m eetings every third Su n day for those w ho want to team m ore (Ma4ing address P O B ox 133. Days Creek. O R 97429 C ory or Rae 541-643-2565X 7/04) Rogue Valley Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) provides support, education and advocacy. (5 4 1 -488 1142 or 541-512-0326) (7/04) Willamette Valley: Community Family Value* m eets m onthly to provide a social support netw ork created by and for queer youth, fam i lies and allies ( 5 4 1 -485-9953 1838 S W Jefferson S t 503-232-7676 www.p8agpdx.org.) (7/04) family^values_pndeQhotmalcom)(7104) Gay ft Bisexual M en's Group m eets every W ednesday in C o rv a ls (7 pm 1165 M onroe Ave new informal support group for lesbians in the p ro ce ss 5 4 1 -7 5 2 2 4 9 1 X 7 / 0 4 ) oregonglc9care2 com www geocities com/otegonglc ) of becom ing pregnant or w ho are pregnant. (Dana (7/04) peterpansydcom castnet 7 (7/04) Oregon Tradeswoman Inc. prom otes the su cce ss TransFamilies is a support group for the family and Sp o n so re d by Lifeline A D S Project Prevention and of w om en in the trades and educates girls and wom en about construction careers M onthly m eetings 6 pm fnends of transgender people M e e ts at First C ongregational United C hurch of C h n st (1126 S W O utreach S e rv ic e s of Salem (2350 State St Timothy third Th ursdays (1714 N E Alberta St 5 0 3 3 3 5 8 2 0 0 Park Ave 503228-7219) (7/04) M en's D iscussion Group for all gay. bi or question mg men every-first and third Thursday m Salem 503 58 1-329 6) (7/04) Out V About Youth meet every Thursday in C orvallis (7 pm (7/04) Central Oregon: Community Metro: Support The Dads Group is a social support group for gay. bi. trans o r questioning men w ho are dads or want to be Portland. O R 97240 503 2226151 dads M e e ts 7-9 pm first Tuesdays and third w w w basic rights, o rg 7 W edn e sdays (Mike or Don 5 0 3 2 3 6 8 3 3 9 Old Lesbian* Organizing for Change (O L O O Community Center. 771 Siskiyou B M Ashland Mailing address: P O Box 1793, Klamath Falls. O R 97601 541 -- 3 6 9 9 0 www chrysalis4tg com.) (7/04) bi and trans teachers and students (503 246-2073. Broadway 503-3302706 www mccporttand.com.) (7 104) Multnomah County Dom estic community. (7 pm second Saturday. Abdill Ellis Lambda Pregnancy Support Group for Lesbians is a n g s and d o n g toasts ( 1230 pm Sunday 2400 N E To register your Chrysalis provid es support and education for people involved and interested in the southern O regon trans w orks to protect the nghts and interests of gay. lesbian, Metro: Political o p n g public speaking, com m unication and leadershp address: P O Box 927. Ashland. O R 97520. 541 488-6990 www abdellis org. 7(7/04) Church. (7 pm second Tuesday www tradeswomen net ) (7104) Basic Rights Oregon the state s largest gra ssro o ts social se rvice s center serving gay. lesbian, bi and trans individuals. (717 Siskryou Btvd. Ashland Mailing m eetings at First United M ethodist with Kids G roups enjoy discussion and play tune for queer parents/caregwers and their chfdren The Middte School Transition Project provides education to younger students tine provides F 9 V / A D S , hepatitis and S T D information. groundw ork for future to d isc u ss and resolve second and fourth Tuesdays of the m onth with time Valley A ID S Information Network s 24-hour hot adult groups. (P .0 Box 971. CorvaHts. O R 97339. 541-752-6322 or 800-588-2437 ) (7/04) ed by the gay and lesbian com m unity to prom ote dignity the com m unity including books, gifts, w orkshops, a msm9hiva4iance.org.) (7/04) W ashington. (W SO N W N alto Parkway. »185. (5-6.30 pm Thursday. 3701 E Fourth Plain B M .. Vancouver. 360-3976098. 7(7/04) Portland Police Bureau It's M y Pleasure offers a w ide array of se rvice s to es, support grou ps and recreational sp o rts activities for support and referrals. English hot line; English and Equity Foundation is a nonprofit organization found (503-231-5759 w ww equityfoundation o rg ) (7/04) Willamette Valley: A ID S & H IV Project Quest integrative Health Center offers conventional and alternative health care, nutrition c la ss Sp a n ish m aterials Sp e a k e rs for sch o o ls, recovery and 503-2301202. Intake Une 503-517-3590X7/04) W eb site for program s, services, events and com m unity Eastern Oregon: A ID S & HIV Thursday 1952 Nmth Ave., Longview. 360-414-5599 ) testing for gay and bi men N o needles used* boxes, em ergency travel and lodging, entertainm ent, pet am ong deaf and hearing queers and allies. V isit our (7/04) Clark County Health Department offers free H IV and em otional support. (9 am-5 pm Monday-Fnday. Deaf t Hearing OUT Reach (DH O R) is a non rals, H IV testing and condom s (2-4 pm Tuesday and Lincoln Gty. O R 97367.541-994-5597. can9wcn.net. vwvw.coastaladsnetwork.homestead.conL) (7/04) G et help coordinating all aspe cts of health care a s well assistan ce to th ose with HIV. including 72-hour food profit organization dedicated to building com m unity (7/04) custom ers. A lso provides educational materials, refer Washington: A ID S & H IV a s financial m anagem ent, food and housing assistance, Metro: General Ave. 503-223-5907 mkermedy9cascadeaicls.org. 7 reach, social and support services. Free and anonym ous FBV testing by appointment. (3 128 M E Highway 101 *202, C ow its County Health •Department offers free hepatitis A and B im m unization for needle exchange ing ca se m anagem ent to people living with H IV / A ID S Friends of People with A ID S Foundation offers COMMUNITY Project. A rran ge * free outm gs like m ovies, bow ling and m ore. (6 3 0 pm Wednesday Suite 300. 620 S W Fifth hum an dignity and preventing HfV by building community in Lincoln and Tlam ook counties through education, out www thedadsgroup com ) (7/04) Mid-Colum bia Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gaya (PFLAG) m eets on the fourth W ednesday of the m onth m The D alle s for su p port, inform ation and advocacy Attendance is confiden tiaf (7 pm 541 2 9 8 8 3 8 3 X 7 / 0 4 ) Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gaya (PFLAG)— Central Oregon m eets on the 1165 M onroe Ave 541-754-3906 7 Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbian* and Gays (PFLAG) provides support, education and advo cacy in Salem ( 7 9 pm third W ednesday First Congregational Church 700 Matron St N E Mailing address P O B ox 121. Gates. O R 97346 503 8 9 7-252 4X 7 /0 4) D e M n fe P a m ilte a * I IfR f^ M e J t — 7 — — -X — —J I A . K j e n a wlwM i f ^ P f i O e a — J ^Mee^M Gays (PFLAG) provides support, education and advo Partnership apply in person and bnng $ 6 0 cash to a national lesbian organization, has a Portland chapter the first floor o f the M ultnom ah C o u n ty offices (8 am- for lesbians 6 0 and older interested m changing the Forest G ross Parents. Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) w elcom es com m unity 4 45 pm Monday-Fnday 501 S E Hawthorne B M 503 988-3027.) (7/04) social d ise ase of ageism (1 pm second W ednesday m em bers to its m onthly m eetings at Forest G rove 503 2 8 6 3 5 7 5 )0 / 0 4 ) United C hurch of C hrist (7 pm third Tuesday 2032 Oregon Sale Schools and Community Coalition se e k s to create safe sch o o ls and com m uni Radical Women are active m the struggle against big otry and exploitation Call u s to get involved1 (7 pm se c Hambieton Project offers netw orking and direct s u p ties for fam ilies educators and students statew ide o n d W ednesday 819 N KiHmgsworlh St 503-2404462 port services to lesbians with cancer and other life (503-2605792 www oregonsafeschools org 7(7/04) rw pdx& igcorg) (7/04) threatening conditions (503-335-6591.7(7/04) Coastal Oregon: Community safe and fax for all regardtess of sexual orientation qr gender identity (5 4/-242 -27 46 7 (7/04) Portland Pink Pistols invites queer firearm enthusi Late Awakenings a support group for lesbians w ho Coastal A ID S Network (C A N ) publishes a Queer M en's Group m eets w eekly at U niversity of a sts to celebrate their S e co n d Am endm ent rights M onthly m unch 4 pm first Su n days, follow ed by open range time (ww w porttandpmkpistols org ) (7/04) cam e out later in life, m eets m onthly at O utside In (7 pm first Tuesday 1132 S W 13th A ve #255 new sletter for the queer com m unity of the central O regon coast with a calendar of events in Lincoln and O regon s E ib M em orial Uraon m Eugene Confidential 503-227 0 6 0 5 ) (7/04) Tdam ook counties A lso plays host to dances, m ovie nights, d iscu ssio n grou ps and m ore (541 994 5597 The Prlda at Work Oregon is a new affiate of the A FL C IO that lets union m em bers raly support for gay. lesbian, bi and trans issu e s and lets the queer com m uvty support workplace nghts and respect on the job (T O S o x 4731. Portland. O R 97208 503-7579907X 7/04) Metro: Professional Lesbians with Vision is a support group for lesbian b u sin e ss ow ners (Deborah 503 777-7171. stopperUprodgy net 7 (7/04) Oregon Education Association Gay and Lesbian Caucus is an organization for educators that College W ay S 0 3 3 57 2442 fgpflagOatt net 7 (7104) I ___L I ___ -------------------- ■--------- »-------«» u r v o u in i n a u i y iiiiu iiy i i i m i n ^ n a T i ---- m L i third M on day of the m onth for support, education and advocacy (6 pm coffee, visiting 6 3 0 pm meeting A * People's U CC. 2330 NF. Division S t . Bend 54 f-317-2334 7 (7/04) cacy m Eugene (6 4 5 6 4 5 pm third M onday First Congregational Church. 1050 E 23rd Ave 5 4 1 -302-4422.) (7/04) — I l l a a a vw f le e a » D e b s i w v s t s i k i i o « IT r i a t w t H w i ■■ m i » n v n v g m o i I L a w a l o k w n i w a Gays School* and Youth Teem provides inform» turn, training, netw orking and ad vocacy to m ake sch o o ls and supportive (5 pm Su n day 1222 E 13th A v e . Ste 34 Michael IgbtqaOgladstone uoregon edu 7 (7/04) www coastaladsnetwork homestead com ) (7/04) University of O r*pea's Lasbian, Gey, Bisexual, Transgender Queer AM ancs m eets w eekly w ide queer im m igrants and the* partners and w orks to change North Coeat Pride Network is a hum an dignity term is in s e a so n m Eit> M em orial Union for siform aton dscnrrsnatory U S im nsgration law s (503-471-1568 kjrtfpdxOhotma* com www Igrtf org 7 (7/04) organization serving the queer com m unity o f the and sooah m g (6 pm W ednesday 1222 E 1 3th Ave. Ste 34 Msdrael IgbtqaOgladstone uoregon edu 7(7/04) F o r e s ( L G IR T F ) provides support and information to C olum bia Pacific R egw n G ertrude s W id e m onthly