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outreach
AIDS & HIV
Metro: A ID S & HIV
Project Quest Integrative Health Center offers
conventional and alternative health care, nutrition classes,
Eastern Oregon: A ID S & HIV
CowUtx County Health Department offers free
inform ation about alternative view s o f A ID S causation
and H IV testing C all for a free packet of information.
support groups and recreational sports activities for peo
Eastern Oregon Center for Independent Living
tomers. A lso provides educational materiate, referrals. H IV
(503-227-2339 txwport@comca8t.neL) (7/04)
ple
provides support se rvice s to people bring with
testing and condom s <2-4 pm Tuesday and Thursday
ly those living with H IV / A ID S or cancer. (2100 S E
H IV / A ID S m Harney. Malheur, Baker, G tiam . Grant,
1952 Ninth Ave.. Longview 36 04 14 -55 99 )0/ 04 )
Befnxmt St. 503-238-5203 pquest@qwest net 7(7/04)
Union. W allowa, W heeler, Umatilla and M orrow coun
Health, Education, A ID S Liaison (HEAL) offers
seeking a w e ln e ss focus to M n g and dying, especial
C A R E A ssist pays for health insurance piem kim s. pre
Muitnomah County Health Departm ent's
scription dru gs and insurance plan co-paym ents and
deductibles for eligible people with H IV / A ID S Program
without your name. B y appointment 9 am -5:15 pm Monday.
The Research & Education Group prow des acce ss
of the O re go n Departm ent of Hum an S e rv ic e s and the
Tuesday. Thursday and Fnday. or 1-5:15 pm Wednesday.
to H V / A ID S research trials of new dru gs and therapies
Ryan W hite C A R E Act. (8 am-5 pm Monday-Fnday
Walk-m testing on a limited basis. Sluing-scale fee. S e
habla español; othei interpretation by appointment (Sixth
for people in O regon and southw est W ashington
0 6 5 0 N W N ato Parkway 4185. 503-229-8428 or
mation and testing. Off site testing also available. (200 x
Floor. 426 S W Star* St. 503-988-377 5 X 7 / 0 4 )
800-875-8428. negroup@reg.oig. www.reg orgJ 0/04)
Third St. Pendleton. John R 541-278-5432 K 7/04)
503 731-4029 or 80 0-805 -2 31 1)0 /0 4)
Cascade A ID S Project (C A P) provid es nonm ed
HIV
Community Test Site offers confidential testing with or
ties (5 4 168 9-311 9 or 866-248-8369 eoaf@ eoci.org
www .eoci.org) (7/04)
hepatitis A and B immunization for needte exchange cu s
The W ashington State Departm ent o f Health
H IV /A ID S Hotline is 8 0 0 -2 7 2 243 7 (7/04)
Umatilla County Health Department offers free infer
Willamette Valley: A ID S & HIV
teal se rvice s to people w h o se lives are affected by H IV
H IV Day Center offers hot m eals, counseling, laun
The
Risk Reduction Zone a program of O utside In,
HIV Alliance of Lane County provides education,
and A ID S in O regon. Spantsh-language a ssista n ce avail
dry facilities, clothing, com puters with Internet acce ss,
provides a queer safe space that offers HIV. hepatitis C
able (Suite 300. 620 S W Fifth Ave 5 0 3 2 2 3 S907.)
(7/04)
phones, ma4 drop, recreational activities, m assage and
and S T D prevention program s; Internet resources, peer
haircuts. S e habla español. (9am -3 pm Monday-Fnday
counseling; referrals; and support gro u p s in a nondinical
Southern Oregon: A ID S & H IV
prevention, client se rvice s and health care Registered
nurse and Sp a n ish language available Free ora! sw ab
2941 N E Ainsworth St. 503-460-3822.) (7/04)
setting. (1030 S W 13th Ave. 503-535-3895 )(7/04)
H IV Positive Support Group m eets Th ursdays in
H IV testing for gay and bi m en 5-8 pm Tuesdays— get
$ 1 0 o r a free bottle of lube w hen you return for your
Daily Bread Express provides hom e delivery of
Sw an House is a specialized adult foste r care hom e
M edford. (6 pm 1501 W Mam S t EM Coyne
results (1966 Garden A re . Eugene 5 4 ! 342-5088.
high-quality m eals to H fV positive individuals in need.
serving low -incom e individuals with H IV / A ID S w ho need
541-772-1777J 01 ¡04)
msm@hivalkance.org) (7/04)
áis and fam ily grief work. Free and open to aH people liv
Fresh m eals delivered w eekdays, frozen m eals for
ing with HIV. (503-963-8W 2.) O m
w eekends (Mara 503-460-3822.) ( 7/04)
a ssistan ce with personal care, mobility, m edications or
drug/alcohol mental health support (4764 S E Logos
Catholic Charities A ID S Ministry (CHAT) pro
vides haircuts, m assage s, holiday dinners, spiritual
direction, pastoral counseling, funeral services, m em or
Road. Mkwaukie 50 3-786 48 29 )17/04)
Clackam as County Public Health offers anony
Our House of Portland is a residential care facility
m ous and confidential H IV testing and counseling to
for those living with and dying from A ID S To volunteer,
Washington County Health Department pro
everyone. N o n e e d e s1 Free condom s! C all for sched
contact Kathryn Siebert (2727 S E Aider S i , Portland,
vide s free neecSe-free H IV testing se rvice s for gay and
uled and wa8t-m testing tim es. (Oregon C ity
O ff 97214. 503-234-0175 w w n orohouseofportland.org)
bt m en at Beaverton Com m unity Health Clinic.
503-655-8471 Sandy: 503-722-6660. For other loca
tions call 503- 722-6286.) (7/04)
Colum bia County Public Health offe rs anony
m ous and confidential H IV testing, counseling and ca se
m anagem ent to anyone. S e habla español. W e lend r t V
b o o ks and vide os and offer educational m aterials and
(7/04)
Partnership Project provides social work and n u rs
ing ca se m anagem ent to people luring with HIV/AIDS.
G e t help coordinating afl asp e cts of health care as wel
a s financial m anagem ent, food and housing assistance,
and em oUona! support (9 am-5 pm MondayFrtday.
(5:30-7:30pm M onday 125 50 S W Second St.
5 0 3 8 4 6 4 7 3 4 H 7/04)
HIV Positive Social/Activities Group connects you
with others w ho understand and share your experience.
Washington: A ID S & H IV
A group-led organization for various fi*i events a id support
C h oice s is a free, confidential su p p o rt pro gram for
0/ 04 )
peop le w ith H IV and hepatitis C w h o h ave su b sta n c e
LHoLino A ID S Project Prevention and
O utreach Se rvice s o f S a lem o ffe rs free and
a b u se and/or m ental health problem s. Talk to o th e rs
w ith sim ilar is s u e s in a canng. nonjudgm ental e n vi
ronm ent. Individual and gro u p s e s s io n s and c a se
m anagem ent available. (Catherine 3 6 0 -7 5 9 -3 4 3 6 )
Coastal Oregon: A ID S & H IV
(7 /04)
^^larit C o u ^it)f H e a lth
offers free H fV
Caaatai A D S n etwork (CAN ) is dedicated to human
testing for g a y and bi men. N o n e e d e s used!
cSgnity and preventing HfV by b u tó ig community in bncofer
(5 6 :3 0 pm Thursday. 3701 E Fourth P irn Bird .
and Tiam ook counties through education, outreach, so cal
Vancouver. 360-397 8098.) The H IV and A D S C a se
M anagem ent Program a ssists individuals living with
boxes, em ergency travel and lodging, entertainm ent, pet
Thu Pink Link a social support group for people liv
in g with HIV/AIDS, m eets weekly at Cascade A D S
Project. A n a n g e s free outings like movies, bowling and
care, clothing, household g o o d s and crem ations.
more. (6 pm Wednesday. Sake 3 0 0 ,6 2 0 S W Fifth Ave.
(5 03-349-4699 www.fnendspwa.orgJl 7/04)
503-223-5907 mkennedy@cascadeaid8.OfgJ (7/04)
O R 97367 541-994-5597 canofike@earthtmk net
www.coeetatoidsnetwofk.homesteedcom.) (7/04)
free condom s. (503-397-4651 or 800-244-4870 )0 / 0 4 )
Friends of People with A ID S Foundation offers
assistan ce to those with HIV, including 72-hour food
503-230-1202. Intake Line 503-517 3 5 9 0 ) (7/04)
and support services. Free and anonym ous IW testing by
appointment. (3128 N E highway 101 «202, Lincoln City.
H IV / A ID S to a c c e ss com m unity « id health se rvice s
(9 am-noon and 1-4 pm Monday-Fnday 360693-4219.)
(Jonathan 541-342-5088 chentsvs3@hivakiance.org)
confidential H IV testin g 6 -8 pm o n the fourth
T h u rsd ay o f e ach m onth a s
wel as other client se rv
ic e s an d a thrift store. (2 3 5 0 State St. Testing
50 3 -5 8 1 -3 2 8 6 client servk-es/lhrift store
S 0 3 -3 7 1 4 4 5 S J U / Q 4 )
Valley A D S tuferm H en N etwork ’s 24-hour hot
h ie provides hSV/ADS, hepatitis and STD information,
support and referrals Engteh hot Ine. EngSsh and
Spanish materials. Speakers for schools, recovery and
adult groups <PO Box 971. Corvats, OR 97339
5417526322 or 800-588-243730704)
(7/04)
Pride at Work Oregon is a new affiliate of the A FL
Looking Beyond Religion is a su p
social m uer is every third M o n d a y at C afé Uniontow n
C D that lets union m em bers rally support for gay, lesbian,
port group for people w ho have been
bi and trans issu e s and lets the queer com m unity support
adversely affected by religion or those
(5:30-9:30 pm. 231 W M anne Drive, Astoria
503-338-0161 ncpn@paciher com ) (7/04)
w orkplace rights and respect on the job. (PO Box 4731,
w ho feel confused o r disillusioned in their
Portland. O R 97208. 503-757-8907)0/04)
search for personal spirituality. (7-9 pm
profit organization dedicated to building com m unity
Pride Northwest a nonprofit, volunteer-run organiza
am ong deaf and hearing queers and allies. V isit our
first Thursday 1236 S W Salm on St.
50 3-819 -5 16 0)0 /0 4)
tion. produces Portland's Pnde festival and parade every
W eb site for program s, services, events and com m unity
Fath e r's D ay w eekend. (503-2959788.
info@pndenw.org. w ww pndenw o rg ) (7/05)
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Deaf A Hearing OUT Reach (DHOR) is a non
resources (503-231-0921 TTY. 503-235-0840 voice.
dhor@deafvision net. w ww deafvision net/dhor) (7/04)
Elder Resource Alliance (ERA) is a group of
Senior Housing and Retirement Enterprises
(S H A R D is laying the groundw ork for future gay and
senior advocates and service providers com m itted to
lesbian senior housing in the Portland area Call to join a
im proving service delivery to queer elders Activities
committee. (503-224 8881 www sharepdx.org.) (7/04)
include sensitivity training, housing directory, recreation
al activities, inform ation and assistan ce (3-5 pm first
W ednesday 1737 N W 26th A ve Eileen 503 224 2640
or Paul 50 39 88 -36 20 ) (7/04)
The
Abdill-Ellis Lambda Community Center is a
social se rvice s center serving gay. lesbian, bi and trans
scle ro sis (6 30 -8 pm third Wednesday
M elissa Greeney 503-223-9511.) (7/04)
Northwest Gender Alliance is a
m onthly social and support group for indi
with representatives from the M ultnom ah County
viduals desinng to explore and e xpre ss
Sheriff 's O ffice and the Portland Police Bureau to d is
another gender. (PO Box 4928. Portland.
c u ss and resolve issu e s betw een the queer com m unity
O R 97208-4928. 503-5336787
nwga@nwgapdx com
www nwgapdx.com.) (7/04)
Equity Foundation is a nonprofit organization found
and law enforcem ent agencies. (Noon-1:30 pm Call
ed by the gay and lesbian com m unity to prom ote dignity
50 36 23 -00 27 for date and location.) (7/04)
and worth in all people Equity has distributed m ore than
Multiple Sclerosis Self-Help Group
for lesbians and gay m en m eets to share
inform ation and provide support in dealing
with the challenges of living with multiple
Sexual Minorities Roundtable m eets monthly
TechnoDyke.com. the online publication and com m u
Southern Oregon: Community
individuals (Suite 112, 208 Oak St.. Ashland Making
address P O Box 927. Ashland. O R 97520
541-488-6990 www abdelhs org.) (7/04)
Chrysalis provides support and education for people
involved and interested in the southern O re go n trans
com m unity (7 pm second Saturday A bdll E h s Lambda
Community Center. Suite 112. 208 Oak S t . Ashland
Mailing address P O Box 1793. Klamath Falls. O R
97601 541 488-6990 www chrysaks4tg com ) (7/04)
Oregon Women's Land (OW L) Farm a rustic,
beautiful lesbian land for w om en near CanyonviHe, pro
Partners of Transguys is a new group
vides a place for rest, recreation and retreat Special
w riters to cover a broad range of subjects Sen d
for partners of trans men that m eets
every other Fnday to ad d re ss transition
events and w orkshops, w eekends o r longer stays
the com m unity including books, gifts, w orkshops, a
queries and sam ples to articles@ technodyke.net
Volunteers interested in tasks ranging from event pro
issu e s. All genders w elcom e
resource bulletin board, free housing listin gs and a free
m otion and coordination to technical w ork (H T M L co d
lesbian dating service (3106 N E 64th Ave., Portland.
ing, graphics, etc.) wnte pdx@ technodyke.net. (7/04)
$1 million in grants to program s throughout O regon
(5 0 3 2 3 1 -5759 www equityfoundation org.) (7/04)
It's M y Pleasure offers a wide array of se rvice s to
O R 97213. 503-280 8 0 8 0 )( 7/04)
mty for queer w om en and allies, accepts applications for
The
(6:30- 7 3 0 pm Am y 50 3 -2 3 6 7412.
amycrossman@yahoo co m ) (7/04)
Portland Parents, Families and
Friends of Lesbians and Gays
(PFLAG) w elcom es all to its monthly
Trans Resource Centre a program of Outside In,
K BO O -FM 's O ut Loud features local gu e sts, new s
and announcem ents se co n d and fourth Tu esdays This
Way O ut is a national queer show that airs on first,
counseling, referrals to sliding-scale and free therapists, HIV
third and fifth Tuesdays (6 pm 90 7 FM Portland.
additional resources for trans folk and thex partners, friends
91.9 FM H ood River. 100.7 FM Willamette Valley
www kboo.fm. ktxxxxjttoud@yahoo.com.) (7/04)
and families (1030 S W 13th Ave 5035353895 )0/04)
houses the Identity Project, peer and commumty-dnven
Lesbian Community Project is a m em bership
group of queer military veterans and friends offering
organization that builds com m unity and organizes for
mutual support, social activities and assistan ce in
justice am ong lesbians and our friends and allies
acce ssin g veterans services (503-242 3585
Sliding-scale m em bership is open to all w om en w ho
fdixon@hevanet com www gayveterans org.) 0 / 0 4 )
(7 pm second Tuesday 1838 S W Jefferson
St. 503-232-7676 wwwpflagpdx org.)
(7/04)
W h e n h e r m o d e ls d id n 't s h o w up, p h o to g ra p h e r
E rin F r o s t ju s t to o k p ic tu re s o f h e rse lf, o n v ie w
a t A a lt o L o u n g e th ro u g h J u n e 3 0
about construction careers M onthly m eetings 6 pm
love w om en C all about events, classe s, support
third Thursdays (1714 N E Alberta St 5 0 3 3 3 5 6 2 0 0
groups, new sletter and volunteer opportunities
www tradeswomen net.) (7/04)
(800 N W Sixth Ave 4253 Mailing address: P O Box
5931. Portland. O R 97228 503-227-0605.) (7/04)
Metro: Political
for social change and supporting gay. lesbian, bi and
grassroots queer rights political organization, lobbies the
Metro: Support
trans families. Provides advocacy, education and refer
Legislature, educates the pubic and w orks to end discrimi
Brother to Brother is a support and advocacy
rals regarding schools, sam e-sex marriage, adoption,
nation through election activities. (PO Box 40625.
organization for African Am erican gay and bisexual men
Portland. O R 97240 503-2226151. www besKnghts org.)
and thex fam ilies kvmg in the Portland m etro area
S p o n so rs activities and an H IV prevention program
play time for queer parents/caregivers and their chil
dren The M iddle Sch o ol Transition Project provides
education to younger students. (503-228-3892
www lmfamily.org.) (7/04)
Metropolitan Community Church of Portland
Toastmasters s dedicated to developing public
speaking, com m unication and leadership skills, including
grvmg speeches, running effective m eetings and doing
toasts (12 3 0 pm Sunday 2400 N E Broadway
503-330-2706 www m ccportlandcom ) (7/04)
Multnomah County Domestic
Partnership apply in person and bnng $ 6 0 ca sh to
O M Lesbians Organizing fo r Change (O LO O .
a national lesbian organization, h as a Portland chapter
for lesbians 6 0 and older interested in ch a n gn g the
social dise ase o f ageism ( I pm second W ednesday
4 45 pm M onday Friday 501 S E Hawthorne B M
503 98 8 3027H I 104)
Oregon Safe Schools and Community
Coalition se e k s to create safe sch o o ls and commuro
The
ties for fam ilies, educators and students statew ide
(503 2 6 0 5 7 9 2 www oregonsafeschools o rg ) (7/04)
Portland Pink Pistols invites queer firearm enthusi
a sts to celebrate their S e c o n d Am endm ent rights
M onthly m unch 4 pm first Sundays, fotow ed by open
range time (www porttand pmkpistcis org.) (7/04)
(Stephan Herrera 50 3-417-7991 sherrera@broto-
bropdx org w w w brotobropdx org.) (7/04)
Willamette Valley: Community
Family Values m eets monthly to provide a social sup
for lesbians in the proce ss of becom ing
pregnant or who are pregnant (Dana
(7/04)
peterpansy@comcast.net.) (7/04)
allies (541-4859953 family valuesjmde@hotmai com.)
Gay t Bisexual M en's Group m eets every
W e d n e sd ay xi C o rv a h s (7 pm 1165 M onroe A ve
TransFamilies is a support group for the family and
friends of transgender people M e e ts at First
541 7 5 2 2 4 9 1 J O / 0 4 )
M en's D iscussion Group for a l gay. bi o r question
mg m en every fxst and third Thursday xi Salem
S p o n so re d by Lifekne A ID S Project Prevention and
O utreach Servxre s of Salem (2350 State St Timothy
5 0 3 5 8 1 3 2 9 6 )0 / 0 4 )
Central Oregon: Community
Mid-Columbia Parents, Families and Friands
of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) m eets on the
fourth W ednesday of the month In The D alle s for sup
port. inform ation and advocacy Attendance is confiden
503-286 3575.) ( 7/04)
The Dads Group is a social support group for gay.
bi. trans o r questioning men w ho are dads or want to be
Radical Women are active m the struggle against b ig
dads M e e ts 7-9 pm first Tuesdays and third
otry and exploitation Call u s to get involved1 (7 pm sec
W e d n e sd ays (Mike or D on 503 2 3 6 6 3 3 9
www thedadsgroup com.) (7/04)
third M onday of the month xi Bend for support, educa
ond W ednesday 819 N Kiiingsworth St. 503-2404462
rwpdx@tgc org ) (7/04)
Forest Grove Parents, Families and Friends of
Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) w elcom es com m unity
mg All People s United Church of Chnst. 2330 N E
D mskxi St 5 4 1 3 1 7 2 3 3 4 ) 0 /04)
tial. (7 pm 541 298 8383 ) f 7/04)
Parents, Families and Friands of Lasbians and
Gays (PFLAG)— Central Oregon m eets on the
tion and advocacy (6 pm coffee, visiting. 6 3 0 pm meet
Parents Families and Friends o f Lesbians and
Gays (PFLAG) provides support, education and advoca
cy xi Salem . (7-9 pm third Wednesday Fxst
Congregational Church 700 Marion St N E Making
address P O Box 121. Gates. O R 97346 5 0 3 8 9 7 2 5 2 4 )
(7/04)
m u m , ram ines ana rn e n o s or L o s n a n s ana
Gays (PFLAG) provides support, education and advo
cacy xi Eugene (6 4 5 8 45 pm triad Monday First
Congregational Church. 1050 E 23rd Ave 541 3 0 2 4 4 2 2 )
(7/04)
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Metro: Professional
United C hurch of C h n st (7 pm third Tuesday 2032
C ctege W ay 5 0 3 3 5 7 2 4 4 2 fgpflag@att net.) (7/04)
tion. traxxng. netw orkxig and advocacy to m ake sch o o ls
Lesbians with Vision is a support group for le sb w i
Hambieton Project offers netw orkxig and direct sup
Coastal Oregon: Community
b u sin e ss ow n ers (Deborah 503-777-7171.
port se rvice s to lesbians with cancer and other life
Coastal A ID S Network (CAN ) publishes a
stopper@ prodgynet) (7/04)
Queer M en's Group m eets w eekly at U niversity of
threetenxig conditions (503-335-6591) 0/04)
new sletter for the queer com m unity of the central
O re g o n 's Erb M em orial U nion xi Eugene Confidential
O regon coast with a calendar of events xi Lincoln and
and supportive (5 pm Sunday Suite 34. 1222 E 13th
Tillamook counties A lso plays host to dances, m ovie
Ave M ichael lgbtqa@gladstone uoregon e d u ) 0/ 04 )
To register your
the first floor of the M ultnom ah C ounty offices (8 am
5 4 1-512-0326.) (7/04)
port network created by and for queer youth, families and
Park Ave 5 0 3 2 2 8 -7 2 1 9 )0 / 0 4 )
B a sk Rights Oregon (BRO) the state s largest
parenting and m ore The Portland m etro and Clark
education and advocacy (5 4 1 488-1142 or
Pregnancy Support Group for
Lesbians is a new informal support group
Congregational United C hurch of C h nst. (1126 S W
Love M akes a Family is a nonprofit agency w orking
C ounty Fam ilies with K id s G ro u p s enjoy d iscu ssio n and
Rogue Valley Parents, Families and Friends of
Lesbians and G ays (PFLAG) provides support,
m eetings at First United M ethodist Church
and hepatitis C testing and prevention, neede exchange and
Veterans for Human Rights is a Portland based
(Mailing address P O Box 133, D ays Creek. O R 97429
C o ry o rR a e 5 4 1 6 4 3 2 5 6 5 ) (7/04)
O m u u u i C J a 1 i—
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uregon education Association
uay ana I lm o u m i
Im m ig ra tio n E q u a lity provides support and information to
Caucus is an organization for educators that w orks to p ro
queer xrwngrants and thex partners and w orks to change rts-
tect the rights and interests of gay. lesban. br and trans
cnmxietofy U S xmxgratwn laws (503-471 1568 lgxtfpdx@
teachers and students (5032462073 oregonglc@
hotmakcom www tgxtf org.) 0/04)
care2com www geodtiescom /oregonjc) 0/04)
Oregon Tradeswomen prom otes the su c c e ss of
w om en m the trades and educates gxts and wom en
Late Awakenings
1 support group for tesbens vh o came
out later xi tie. meets monthly at Outside In (7 pm first
Tuesday 1132SW 13th Ave 4255 503-2270605)0104)
nights, d iscu ssio n groups and m ore (541 994 5597
www coastalaidsnetwork homestead co m ) (7/04)
safe and fax for al. regardtess of sexual orientation or
gender identity (541 2 4 2 2 7 4 6 ) (7/04)
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North Coast Pride Network is a hum an (fcgnity
term is xi se ssio n xi Erb M em orial Umon for nform aUon
organization se rvxig the queer com m unity of the
and so ciatan g (6 pm W e&iesday Suite 34. 1222 E 13th
C o kjm ba Pacific R egxm G ertrude's W ilde m onthly
Ave M ahael kfrtqaQgladstone uoregon e d u ) O/04)