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About Just out. (Portland, OR) 1983-2013 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 7, 2005)
outreach Friday except 12:30-4.45 pm Wednesday. 426 SW Stark St.. Sixth Floor 503-988-3775) (7/05) Metro: AIDS & HIV CARE Assist pays tor health insurance premiunis. prescription drugs and insurance pian co-payments and deductibles for eligible people with HIV/AIDS Program of the Oregon Department of Human Services and the Ryan White CARE Act. (8 am-5 pm Monday-Fnday 503-731-4029 or 800-805-2313 www heaithoregon org.) (7/05) Cascade AIDS Project (CAP) educates youth and adults about HIV prevention, supports people with HIV and their families and advocates tor sound W policy and legislation on the national, state and local levels Spamsh-language assistance available. (620 SW Fifth Ave. »300 503-223-5907. Oregon AIDS Hotline 800-777-2437 X7/05) HIV Day Canter offers hot meals, counseling. laundry facilities, clothing, showers and hygtene supofes. computers with Internet access, phones, marl drop, recreational activities, massage and haircuts. Volunteers «Med to inquire anytime. (9 am-3 pm Monday-Fridty. 2941 NF Ainsworth St 503-460-3822.X7/VS Our House of Portland provides Oregon and southwest Washingtori's only network of integrated health care aid housing services for people with AIDS. To volunteer, contact Kathryn Siebert (503-234-0175. www ourhouseofportland org.) (7/05) The Pink Link a group for HIV positive gay and bi men. meets weekly at Cascade AIDS Project for movies, dmner and other social and educational events. (6 pm Wednesday. Suite 300.620 SW Fifth Ave Mrchael 503-223-5907. ext. 213 ptnkM@cascadeaKis.org.) <7/05) Portland Area HIV Services Planning Council is a county decision-making body that identifies services needed for people Irving with HIV/AiDS and allocates federal funds annually m a six-county area Need volunteers from all walks of Bfe. (20 NE 10th Ave. Second Floor. 3653 SE 34th Ave 503-988-3030 ext. 25703. www.lwportiand.org.) (7/05) The Positive Direction Series offers life skill HIV/AIDS at Project Topics include employment, parenting, health, women s self-image and sexuality, budgeting and tenant education. (Dawn Thompson 5032235907. ext. 203 www.cascadefflds.org) <7/057 Catholic Charities AIDS Ministry (CHAT) provides harcuts, massages, holiday dinners, spiritu al direction, pastoral counseling funeral services memorials and family grief work Free and open to ail people living with HIV (503-963-8102 XI/OS! Clackamas County Pubtic Health offers anonymous and confidential HfV testing and counsel ing to everyone No needles' Free condoms! CaH for scheduled and walk-in testing times (Oregon City: 503-6558471. Sandy- 503-7225660.) (7/05) conventional end alternative health care, nutrition classes, support groups and recreational sports activities for people VQRMMM vOttiny nUHK tWMK OHBfB anonymous and confidential HIV testing, counseling and case management to anyone Se había español We lend fW books and videos and offer educational matenals and free condoms (503397-4651 or 800-244-4870.) (7/05) Dally Bread Express provides home delivery of high-quality meals to HIV-posrtive individuals in need. Fresh meals delivered weekdays, frozen meals for weekends. Volunteers invited to inquire anytime (Mara 503-460-3822) (7/05) Friends of People with AIDS Foundation offers assistance to those with HIV. including 72-hour food boxes, entertainment, pet care, clothing, house hold goods and cremations. (503349-4699 www.fnendspwa.org.) (7/05) Health, Education. AIDS Liaison (HEAL) offers information about alternative views of AT 3 causation and HIV testing. Call for a free packet of information. (503-227-2339 bwport@comcast.net.) (7/05) Multnomah County Health Department's HIV Community Test Site offers confidential testing by appointment wife or without your name Some walk-in testing Sliding-scale fee. Se habla español; other interpretation by appointment. (9 am-4.45 pm Monday- 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 2jp0 NE Broadway 503-330-2706 babbleon freetoasthost org) (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 info@dhor org wwwdhororg.) (7/05) Elder Resource Alliance is a coalition of organizations 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, housing 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 million in grants and scholarships throughout Oregon (503-231-5759 www equityfoundation org.) (7/05) It'« 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 ) (7/05) 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 international 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@yahoocom.) (7/05) Lesbian Community Project txulds community and 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 Photographic Image Gallery exhibits Monte Nagler’s “Moareki Boulders,” depicting a random row of huge spheres found on the south island of New Zealand, through Jan. 29 Partnership Project provides case management and service access for people living with HIV/AIDS, including help with coordinating a variety of services and behavior-change counseling to motivate people to protect their partners and themselves (frítete frne; 503-517-3590 Prevention program. Kurt or Maria 503-230-1202 or 877-795- 7700.) (7/05) (800 NW Sixth Ave 4253 Mailing address: PO Box 5931. Portland. OR 97228 503-227-0605 ) (7105) Love Makes a Family is an international organiza tion 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 (503228-3892 www lmfamily.org.) (7/05) To register your Multnomah County Domestic Partnership, apply in person and bring $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.) (7/05) Queer-friendly Northwest Veterans for Peace meets Sundays at Tully's Coffee. (11 am 935 NE Broadway nwvp@teleport com. www peaceveterans org) (7/05) The Oregon Safe Schools and Community Coalition seeks to create safe schools and communities for families, educators and students statewide (503-260-5792 wwworegonsafeschools.org) (7/05) assistance with personal care. n-obSty. medications or drug/afcohd mental health support (4764 SE Logos Road. Milwaukie. 503-7864829. Volunteers cal 503234-0175.)(7/OS> Washington County Health Department provides free neetSe-free MV testing services for gay and bi men at community health cWcs in Beaverton and Tigard. (Beaverton- 5.30-7.30pm Monday. 12550SW Second St Tigard: 5 30-7.30pm Thursday. 15296 SW Royalty Parkway 5038464965 7(7/05) Coastal Oregon: AIDS & HIV Coastal AIDS Network (CAN) >s ded<cated to human dignity and preventing MV by building community in Lincoln and Tifemook counties through education, i.'utreach, social and support services Free and anonymous HIV testing by appointment. (3128 NE Highway 101 »202. Lincoln City. OR 97367. 541-994-5597. cffliofTice@earthM.net- www.coastMfsnetworirhomestead.com.) (7/05) Family Resource Center in Reedsport offers free fflV testing every last Thursday of the month. (36 pm 5 St. John Way. 541 -440-2761. 7(7/05) offers free HIV testing every second Thursday of the month. (3-6 pm. 1610 Thompson Road. 541-440-2761) (7/06) free HIV testfog ev^fwtoSeterday of the month. (IOarn-1 pm. 913 SElHhSt 541-440-27610(7/05) cancer (2WSE Belmont St 503238-5203. pquest@qwest.net.) (7f05) Eastern Oregon: AIDS & HIV 4185 503-229-8428 or 800-875-8428. regroup@reg.org. www.reg.org.) (7/05) The Risk Reduction Zone a program of Outside In, provides a queer safe space that offers HIV. hepatitis C and STD prevention programs. Internet resources, peer counseling, referrals, and support groups in a nondinical setting (1030 SW 13th Ave. 503-535-3895 7(7/05) Swan House is a specialized adult foster care home serving low-income individuals with HIV/AOS who need Veterans for Human Rights is a Portland-based group of GLBT war veterans and fnends offenng mutual support, social activities and assistance in accessing veterans services (503-242-3585 groups yahoo com/group/vfhr.) (7/05) Eastera Orogoe Center fur Independent Living provides support services to people living with HIV/AIDS fo Hamey, Malheur, Baker. Gifem. Grant Union, Wallowa. Wheeler. Umatilla and Morrow counties (541-889-3119 or 866248-8369 eocif@eocil org. www.eociong )(7/08) Umatilla County Health Department offers free information and testing Off-site testing also available. (200 SE Third St . Pendleton John R. 541-2785432.) (7/05) Southern Oregon: AIDS & HIV HIV Positive Support Group meets Thursdays m Medford (6 pm 1501 W Mam St. Bill Coyne 541-772-1777.) (7/05) Douglas County HIV Resource Center offers free HIV testing and needle exchange and a gay HIV-positive support group second and fourth Thursdays Clackamas County Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) meets every fourth Tuesday at Atkinson Memonal Church in Oregon City. (7-9 pm 710 Sixth St 503-998-1450 www clackamaspflag org.) (7/05) The Dads Group is a social support group for gay. Metro: Political Basic Rights Oregon (BRO) the state's largest grassroots queer nghts political organization, lobbies the Legislature, educates the public and works to end discnmmation through election activities (PO Box 40625. Portland. OR 97240 503-222-6151 www.basicnghts org.) (7/05) OLOC (Old Lesbians Organizing for Change), provides lesbians 60 and older the chance to meet like minded women in our common struggle to confront ageism, to share mutual interests and to experience the joy of playing and working together (1 pm second Wednesday 503-286-3575.) (7/05) Radical Women are active in the struggle against bigotry and exploitation Call us to get involved! (7 pm second Wednesday 819 N Killmgsworth St 503-240-4462 rwpdx&igc org) (7/05) bi. trans or questioning men who are dads or want to be dads Meets 7-9 pm first Tuesdays and third Wednesdays (Mike 503-236-8339 or Terry 503-697-7004 www thedadsgroup com) (7/05) Hambleton Project offers networking and direct support services to lesbians with cancer and other life-threatening conditions (503-335-6591.) (7/OEA Late Awakenings i support group for lesbians who came out later in life, meets monthly at Outside In (7 pm first Tuesday 1132 SW 13th Ave 4255 503-227-0605) (7/05) Northwest Gender Alliance is a monthly social organization, produces Portland's Pnde festival and parade every Father s Day weekend (503 295 9788 mfo@pndenw org. www pndenw org) (7/05) Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Caucus and support group fa individuals desmng to explae and express another gender (PO Box 4928. Portland. OR 97208-4928 503-533-8787 nwga@nwgapdx com www nwgapdx com.) (7/05) lesbian senior housing in the Portland area Call to join a committee (503-224-8881 www sharepdx org) (7/05) The Sexual Minorities Roundtable meets second Tuesdays with representatives from the Multnomah County Shenff 's Office and the Portland Police Bureau to discuss and resolve issues between the queer com munity and law enforcement agencies (Noon-1 30 pm 1111 SW Second Ave 41526 503-823 0027) (7/05) The Trans/ldentity Resource Centre a service of Outside In. provides arts programming, peer education and counseling, referrals, community outreach. HIV, Hepatitis C and STD testing and prevention, needfe exchange and additional resources for trans folk and people in gender transition (11 am-6 pm Tuesday Thursday 1030 SW 13th Ave 503 535-38951(7/05) Oregon Tradeswomen promotes the success pf women in the trades and educates girls and women about construction careers Monthly meetings 6 pm third Thursdays (1714 NE Alberta St 5033358200 www tradeswomen net.) (7/05) Metro: Support Brother to Brother is a support and advocacy organization for African Amencan gay and bisexual men and their families living in the Portland metro area that sponsors activities and an HIV prevention program (503-417 7991 info@brotobropdx org wwwbrotobropdx.org.) (7/05) dlnn- VvWWtZ f^AMXxhr \sAFUws«y TTviWWi \J1lt.- •» i1 froa hepatitis A and B immunization for needle exchange customers. Also provides educational materials referrals. HIV testing and condoms (24 pm Tuesday and Thursday. 1952 Nmlh Ave.. Longview 360-414-5599.) (7/Q5) ine Washington btate uepartmwnr ot Me®tn HIV/AIDS Hotter« offers .evaluable information and provides leferrais to various services (800-272-2437.)(7/05) Willamette Valley: AIDS & HIV HIV Alliance of Lane County provides education, prevention, dient services and health care Registered nurse and Spanish language available Free oral swab HIV testing for men 5-8 pm Tuesdays—get $10 or a free bottle of lube when you return for your results. (1X6 Garden Ave. Eugene. 541-3425088 msm@hivalliance.org ) (7/05) Valley AIDS Information Network ;> 24-hour hotlme provides HIV/AIDS. hepatitis and STD informa tion, support and referrals English hot Ime. English and Spanish materials for hedth fairs and public events. Speakers for schools, recovey and adult groups. (PO Box 971. Corvallis. OR 97339 541-752-6322 or 800-5882437. )(7/05) (6 pm socializing. 630 pm meeting 469 NW Wall St 541-317-2334 7(7/05) Mid Columbia Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) meets on the fourth Wednesday of the month in The Dalles for support, information and advocacy Attendance is confidential (7 pm 541-298-8383) (7/05) Southern Oregon: Community social services center serving gay. lesbian, bi and trans individuals (Suite 112. 208 Oak St.. Ashland Mailing address PO Box 927. Ashland. OR 97520 541 488-6990 www abdellis org) (7/05) members to its monthly meetings at Forest Grove United Church of Christ (7 pm third Tuesday 2032 College Way 503-357-2442 fgpfiag@aol com) (7/05) OEA (Oregon Education Association) Gay, (SHARE) is laying the groundwork for future gay and Clark County Health Department offers free rapid and oral sample HIV tests for gay and b men every Thursday (5-6:30 3701 E Fourth Plain Blvd.. Vancouver. 360-397-8098) The HIV and AIDS Case Management Program assists individuals living with HIV/AIDS to access community and health services (9 am-noon and 1-4 pm Monday-Friday. 360-6934219. > (7/05) Abdill-Ellis Lambda Community Center is a Pride Northwest a nonprofit, volunteer-run Senior Housing and Retirement Enterprises people with HIV and hepatitis C who have substance abuse and/or mental health problems Talk to others with similar issues fo a caring, nonjudgmental environment. Individual and group sessions and case management available (Catherine 360- 759-3436 ) C7/05) Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) welcomes community Metro: Professional is an organization for educators that works to protect the rights and interests of gay. lesbian, bi and trans teachers and students (503-2462073 oregonglc@care2 com www geocities com/oregonglc) (7/05) Choices is a free, confidential support program for Forest Grove Parents, Families and Friends of Multiple Sclerosis Self-Help Group for lesbians and gay men meets to share information and provide support in dealing with the challenges of living with multiple sclerosis (630-8 pm third Wednesday Melissa Greeney 503 223 9511.) (7/05) Pride at Work Oregon is a new affiliate of the AFL-CIO that lets union members rally support for gay, lesbian, bi and trans issues and lets the queer community support workplace rights and respect on the job (PO Box 4731. Portland. OR 97208 503-5162498 7(7/05) Curry County Public Health Department offers free HfV testing every fourth Friday of fee month on the southern Oregon coast (Brookings; 35 pm. 425 MUI Beach Road. Gold Beach- 68 pm. 94235 Moore St. Port Orford. Noon-2 pm. 1403 Oregon St 541-4462761.K7K&) Washington: AIDS & HIV liwig and d»fog. especially those Hying with FSV/AIDS or Education Group provides access to HIV/AIDS research trials of new drugs and therapies for people in Oregon and southwest Washington (1650 NW NaHo Parkway m Roseburg (11 am-1230 pm support group 832 Highland St 541-440-2761)0/05) Portland Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) welcomes all to its monthly meetings at First United Methodist Church (7 pm second Tuesday 1838 SW Jefferson St 503-232-7676 wwwpfiagpdx org )(7/05) TransFamilies i a support group fa the family and friends of transgender people Meets at First Congregational United Church of Chnst (1126 SW Park Ave 503 2287219X7 /05) Oregon Women's Land (OWL) Farm a rustic, beautiful lesbian land fa women near Canyonville, provides 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 ) (7/05) Rogue Valley Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) provides support, education and advocacy (541-488 1142 or 541 -512-0326 7(7/05) Willamette Valley: Community Gay t Bisexual Men's Group meets every Wednesday in Corvallis (7 pm 1165 NW Monroe Ave 541-752-2491.X7KXA Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) meets every third Wednesday at First Congregational Church in Salem to provide support, education and advocacy (7-9 pm 700 Manon St NE Mailing address POBox 121. Gates. OR 97346 503 897 2524 or 5033939668) (7/05) Q: A Queer Resource for Social Change aims to create a queer and progressive community center in Eugene Up to date calendar of queer events in Eugene/Spnngfield (www qcenter org) (7/05) University of Oregon's Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Central Oregon: Community Central Oregon Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) meets every second Monday of the month at Tnmty Episcopal Church in Bend fa support, educat on and advocacy Transgender Queer Alliance meets weekly while term is in session in Erb Memonal Union fa mfamation activism and socializing (6 pm Tuesday 1222 E 13th Ave 434 Crystal and Johnny Igbtqaffgiadstone uoregon edu gladstone uoregon edu/-lgbtqa 7 (7/05)
