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___________________________________ «iggtf po. mo« Continued from Page 28 Swan House is a specialized adult foster care hcnre serwig tow-income individuals with HIV/AIDS who need assistance with personal can», mobility, medications or drug/atcohol meritai health support (4764 SE Logos Road. Mwte 503- 7864829.) (7/04) Washington County Health Department provides free needle-free FfiV testing services for gay and bi men at Beaverton Community Health Ckrtc. (5:30 7:30 pm Monday 12550SWSecondSt.503-8464734) (7/M) Fautify Resource Cooter m Reedsport offers free I-8V testing every last Thursday of the month (36 pm 5 S3. John Way. 541440-2761 7 (7/05) South Coast Hospice Bereavement Center - free HIV testing every second Thursday of the month (36 pm. 1610 Thompson Road 541-440-2761) (770S) Southern Coe* Specialty Clinic tn Bandon offers free HV testing every fourth Saturday of the month. (lOam-lpm. 913 SE 11th St 541440-2761X7/05) Coastal AIDS Network (CAN) is dedicated to human dignity and preventing HIV by building com munity in Lincoln and Tillamook counties through education, outreach, social and support services. Free and anonymous HIV testing by appointment (3128 NE Highway 101 4202. Lincoln City, OS 97367 541 994-5597 canofficed>earthhnk net www.coastalaidsnetwork.homestead.com.) (7/04) COMMUNITY Metro: General Babble-On Toastmasters is dedicated to developing public speaking, communication and leadership skills, including giving speeches, running effective meetings and doing toasts Meets Sundays at Metropolitan Community Church of Portland. (9 am 2400 NE Broadway 503-330-2706. http //babbleon freetoasthost com.) (7/05) Deaf & Hearing OUT Reach (DHOR) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to building community among deaf and hearing queers and allies Visit our Web site for programs, services, events and community resources (503-517-8880 TTY/voice. mfo&dhaorg wwwdhor org ) (7/05) Elder Resource Alliance is a coalition of organiza tions and individuals working to enhance the lives of older members of the sexual minorities community through education, advocacy, outreach and resource development Activities include sensitivity training, hous ing directory, recreational activities, information and assistance (3-5 pm first Wednesday 1737 NW 26th Ave Kevin 503-224-2640 ) (7/05) Equity Foundation is a nonprofit organization founded by gays and lesbians to build communities that embrace the dignity and worth of all people Equity has distributed more than $1 75 miHion m grants and scholarships throughout Eastern Oregon Center for Independent Living provides support services to people Irving with HiV/AIOS in Harney. Malheur, Baker. Gilliam. Grant Union. Wdtema. Wheeier. UmatSa and Morrow coun ties. (5418893119 or 866 2488369 eod&eociorg www.eodl.org.) (7/04) motion and testing Off-sHe testing also available (200 SE Third St, Pendeton John R. 541-2785432.) GK^) a national lesbian organization, has a Portland chapter for lesbians 60 and older interested m changing the social disease of ageism ( 1 pm second Wednesday 503 2863575 ) (7 705) Lesbian Community Project builds community and otry and exploitation Call us to get involved! (7 pm sec ond Wednesday 819 N Kilhngsworth St 5032404462 rwpdxOrgcorg.) (7/05) Portland Pink Pistols invites queer firearm enthusi asts to celebrate their Second Amendment rights Monthly munch 4 pm first Sundays, followed by open range time (www port land pinkpistols org) (7/Ml jieople with fW and hepatitis C who have substance abuse and/or mental health problems. Talk to others with simitar issues m a canng, nonjudgmental enwon- Willamette Valley: AIDS & HIV HIV Alliance of Lane County provides education. Outreach Services of S al e m offers free and confi dential HIV testing 68 pm on the fourth Thursday of each month as well as other cient services and a thrift store. (2350 State St Testing 503581-3296 dent services/thrift store 503-371 4455.) (7/04) Valley AIDS Information Network s 24-hour hot line provides HIV/ADS. hepatitis and STD information, support and referrals. English hot toe. English and Spanish matenato. Speakers for schools recovery and adult groups. (AO Box 971. Corvallis. OR 97339 541-752 6322 or 8005882437) (7!M) Veterans for Human Rights is a Portland based group of GLBT war veterans and friends offering mutual support, social activities and assistance in accessing veterans services (5032423585 groups.yahoo com/group/vfhr) (7/05) KBOO-FM's Out Loud queer news and public affairs show, featunng local guests and announcements, airs second and fourth Tuesdays This Way Out the inter national queer show, airs on first, third and fifth Tuesdays (6 pm 90 7 FM Portland. 91 9 FM Hood River. 100 7 FM Willamette Valley www kboo fm kboooutloud@yahoo com.) (7/05) The Oregon Safe Schools and Community Coalition seeks to create safe schools and communi ties for families, educators and students statewide (503-260-5792 www oregonsafeschools org.) (7/05) The Washington State Department of Health HIV/AIDS Hotline offers invaluable information and provides refer rals to various services (800-272-2437.) G/M) LifeLine AIDS Project Pmmwtioe and The Trans/ldentity Resource Centre a service of Outside In. provides arts programming, peer education and counseling, refenrals. community outreach, HIV, Hepatitis C and STD testing and prevention, needle exchange and additional resources for trans folk and people in gender transition (11 am-6 pm Tuesday Thursday 1030 SW 13th Ave 503 535 3895 ) (7105) Basic Rights Oregon (BRO) the state s largest grass roots queer nghts political organization, lobbies the Legislature, educates the public and works to end discnmi- nation through election activities (P0 Box 40625. Portland. OR97240 503-2226151 wwwbasicnghtsorg.)G/M) Queer fnendy Northwest Veterans for Peace meets Sundays at Tully s Coffee (11 am 935 NE Broadway nwvpQteieport com wwwpeaceveterans org.) (7105) Washington: AIDS & HIV Cowlitz County Health Department offers free hepatitis A and B immunization for needte exchange cus tomers Also provides educational materials, referrals fflV testing and condoms. (24 pm Tuesday and Thursday. 1952 Ninth Ave . Longview 360-414-55997(7/04) HIV Positive Social/Activities Group connects you with others who understand and share your experience A group-fed orgamztfoon for various fun events and support (Jonathan 5413425088 dentsvsSQhwdfonce org) (7/04) nity for queer women and allies, accepts applications for writers to cover a broad range of subjects Send queries and samples to articles@technodyke net Volunteers interested m tasks ranging from event pro motion and coordination to technical work (HTML cod ing. graphcs. etc.) wnte pdx@technodyke.net. (7/04) 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 ) (7/05) To register your Multnomah County Domestic Partnership apply in person and bnng $60 cash to the first floor of the Multnomah County offices (8 am- 4 45 pm Monday Fnday 501 SE Hawthorne Blvd 503 988 3027.) G/M) free FSV testing every fourth Fnday d the month on tie southern Oregon coast (Brookings: 35 pm. 425 Mr) Beach Road Gold Beach &8 pm, 94235 Moore St Port Orford: Noon-2 pm. 1403 Oregon St 541-440-2761) testing for gay and bi men No needles used1 (56:30 pm Thursday. 3701 E Fourth Plain Blvd, Vancouver 360-397-8098.) The HIV and AIDS Case Management Program assists individuals living with HIV/AOS to access community and health services. (9 am-noon and 14 pm Monday-Friday 360-6934219 )G/Ml TechnoDyke.com rhe online publication and commu Metro: Political nization that provides a public voice for lesbian, gay. bi and trans headed families Your membership supports queer parents and their children, works for safe schools and encourages equal rights for all couples (503-228-3892 www Imfam4y org 7(7/05) free HIV testing and needle exchange and a gay HIV- positive support group second and fourth Thursdays in Roseburg (11 am-12:30pm support group. 832 Highland St. 541-440-2761.)(7705) darti County Health Department offers free HIV pievention, client services and heatih care Registered nurse and Spanish language available Free oral swab HIV testfog for men 5-8 pm Tuesdays- get $10 ora free bottle of lube when you return for your results. (1966 Garden Ave, Eugene 541-3425088 msniffhivatance.ory )G/Q5) The Sexual Minorities Roundtable meets monthly with representatives from the Multnomah County Sheriffs Office and the Portland Police Bureau to dis cuss and resolve issues between the queer community and law enforcement agencies (Noon-1 30 pm CaU 503 823-0027 for date and location) (7/04) It's My Pleasure offers a wide array of services to Love Makes a Family, Inc. is an international orga Douglas County HIV Resource Center offers ment Individual and group sessions and case manage ment available (Catherine 360-759-3436) (7/05) Choices ® a free, confidential support program for Umatifa County Health Department offers free infer Oregon (503231-5759 www equityfoundation org.) (7705) organizes for justice among lesbians and our allies Sliding-scale membership is open to all women who love women Call about events, classes, support groups, newsletter and volunteer opportunities (800 NW Sixth Ave 4253 Mailing address PO Box 5931. Portland. OR 97228 503-227-0605)0/075) HIV Positive Support Group meets Thursdays m Medford. <6 pm. 1501 W Mam St. 8W Coyne 541-772-17777(7/05) Curry County Pubkc Health Department offers Eastern Oregon: AIDS & HIV Coastal Oregon: AIDS & HIV Southern Oregon: AIDS & HIV Old Lesbians Organizing for Change (OLOC) Radical Women are active m the struggle against big There's so much more going on in Ashland than Shakespeare...ArtAttack Theater presents Closer through Sept. 6 United Church of Chnst (7 pm third Tuesday 2032 College Way 503-3572442 fgpfiagOaol com.) (7/05) Hambleton Project offers networking and drect sup port services to lesbians wrth cancer and other life threatening conditions (503-335-6591.)(7/05) Immigration Equality provtoes support and information Metro: Professional Lesbians with Vision is a support group for lesbian business owners (Deborah 503-777-7171 stopperQprodrgy net 7(7/04) Oregon Education Association Gay and Lesbian Caucus 6 an organization for educators that works to pro tect the nghts and riterests of gay. lesbian bt and trans teachers and students (503 2462073 oregongicQ care2com www geocrties com/oregonglc) (7/M) Oregon Tradeswomen promotes the success of women m the trades and educates girls and women about construction careers Monthly meetings 6 pm third Thursdays (1714 NE Aberta St 503 3358200 www tradeswomen net) (7/05) Metro: Support Brother to Brother is a support and advocacy or ganizabon for Afncan American gay and bisexual men and their famAes Irving in the Portland metro area that sponsors activities and an HIV prevention program (503-417 7991 mfoObrotobropdx org. www bmtobropdx org ) ( 7/05) Clackamas County Parents, Families and Pride at Work Oregon is a new affiliate of the AFL Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) meets CIO that lets union members rally support for gay lesbian b< and trans issues and lets the queer community support workplace rights and respect on the job (AO Box 4731. Portland. OR 97206 503 757 8907)(7/M) every fourth Tuesday at Atkinson Memorial Church m Oregon City (7-9 pm 710 Sixth St 503-998 1450 www dackamaspHag org) (7/05) The Dads Group is a social support group for gay Pride Northwest a nonprofit, volunteer run organiza tion. produces Portland's Pride festival and parade every Father's Day weekend (503 295 9788 mfo&pndenw org www pndenw org ) (7/05) bi. trans or questioning men who are dads or want to be Senior Housing and Retirement Enterprises Forest Grove Parents. Families and Friends of (SHARE) is laying the groundwork for future gay and Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) welcomes community lesbian senior housing in the Portland area Call to join a committee (503 224 8881 www sharepdx org.) (7/05) members to its monthly meetings at Forest Grove dads Meets 7-9 pm first Tuesdays and third Wednes days (Mike or Don 503 236 8339 www thedadsgroup com ) (7/04) to queer immigrants and ther partners and works to change drscnmratory U S immxyatno laws (503-4711568 lgrtfpdxQhcitmai.com wwwkyrtforglG/M) ond Monday of the month at Tnmty Episcopal Church in Bend for support, education and advocacy (6 pm socializing. 6 30 pm meeting 469 NW Wall St 541-317-2334.) (770S) Coastal Oregon: Community Willamette Valley: Community Family Values meets monthly to pnwxie a social support network created by and for queer ^ruth. famées and aies (5414859953 farrdy vafoes pndeQhotma4com )(7/M) Gay & Bisexuri Mee s Group meets every Wednesday in Corvafcs (7 pm 1165 Monroe Ave 541-752 2491 ) (7704) Late Awakenings a support group for lesbians who came out later n We. meets monthly at Outside In (7 pm first Tuesday 1132 SW 13th Ave 4255 503^2276605) (710IS) Coastal AIDS Network (CAN) publishes a newsletter for the queer community of the central Oregon coast with a calendar of events in Lincoln and Tillamook counties Also plays host to dances, movie nights, discussion groups and more (541 994-5597 www coastalaidsnetwork homestead com ) (7/M) Multiple Sclerosis Self-Help Group for lesbians North Coast Pride Network s a human dignity and gay men meets to share information and provide support m dealing wrth the challenges of living wrth mul tipie sclerosis (6 30-8 pm third Wednesday Melissa organization serving the queer community of the Columbia Pacific Region Gertrude's Wilde monthly social mixer is every third Monday at Café Uniontown (5 30-9 30 pm 231 W Manne Drive. Astona 503-338-0161 ncpn&pacifiercom) (7 /04) Congregational Church m Salem to provide support, education and advocacy (79 pm 700 Manon St NE Mailing address: PO Box 121. Gates. OR 97346 5038972524 or 5033939668 ) (7/05) Southern Oregon: Community Gays (PFLAG) meets every thrd Monday at Frst Congregational Church n Eugene to provide support, education and advocacy (645645 pm 1050 E 23rd Ave 5413024422) (7/M) Greeney 503 223-9511) (7/05) Northwest (ix*n dx* r ^Ulianee is a monthly social and support group for individuate desmng to explore and express another gender (AO Sax 4928. Portland. OR 972064928 503-533-8787 nwgaQnwgapdx com www nwgapdx com ) (7/05) Korn3fi<J r'arffnes, r amnios ano rrwnos ot Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) welcomes aft to its monthly meetings at Frst United Methodist Church (7 pm second Tuesday 1838 SW Jefferson St 503232 7676 www pdagpdx org )(7/05) TransFamilies s a support group for the famrty and fnends of transgender people Meets at Frst Congregational United Church of Chnst (1126 SW Park Ave 503228-7219)(7/04) Central Oregon: Community Mid Columbia Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) reefs on the fourth Wednesday of the month m The Dales for sup port. information and advocacy Attendance is conhden tiai (7 pm 541 2988383) (7/06) Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG)-Central Oregon meets every sec Men's Discussion Group for al gay. br or question ing men every first and third Thursday »1 Salem Sponsored by Lifekne AIDS Project Prevention and Outreach Services of Salem (2350 State St Timothy 503 581 3296) (7104) Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) meets every thrd Wednesday at Frst Parent*, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Abdill-Ellis Lambda Community Center is a social services center serving gay lesbian bi arid trans individuals (Suite 112. 208 Oak St. Ashland Mailing address PO Box 927. Ashland. OR 97520 541 4886990 www abdellis org ) (7/OS) Chrysalis provides support and education for people involved and interested in the southern Oregon trans community (7 pm second Saturday Abdill Ellis Lambda Community Center. Suite 112. 208 Oak St.. Ashland Mailing address PO Box 1793. Klamath Falls OR 97601 541 488 6990 www chrysalis4tgcom )(7/M) Oregon Women's Land (OWL) Farm a rustic, beautiful lesbian land for women near Canyonville pro vxies a place for rest, recreation and retreat Special events and workshops weekends or longer stays (Mailing address PO Box 133. Days Creek. OR 97429 Cory or Rae 541 643 2565) (7/M) Rogue Valley Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) provides support education and advocacy (54 1 488 1142 or 541 51203261(7/05) Parents, Families and Friend* of Lesbians and Gays Schools and Youth Team provides informa tion. training, networkng and advocacy to make schools safe and far for al. regardfess ol sexual orientation or gender identity (541 2422746 ) (7/M) Q: A Queer Resource for Social Change aims to create a queer and progressive community center n Eugene Up to date calendar of queer events n Eugene/Spnngfield (wwwqcenterorg)(7/05) Queer Men's Group meets weekfy at University of Oregon 's Erb Memorial Urxon m Eugene Confidential and supportive (5 pm Sunday Suite 34. 1222 E 13th Ave Michael IgbtqaOt^adstone uoregon edu ) (7/04) University of Oregon's Lesbian, Gay. Bisexual, Transgender Queer Alliance meets weekly whfe term is *i sessnn <i Erb Memonal Urxon for nformation and sociakzvig (6 pm Wednesday Suite 34. 1222 E 13th Ave Michaei IgbtqaQgiBdstone uoregnn edu Igbt uoregon edu ) (7 /05)
