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HEALTH/ANTI-VIOLENCE
BRADLEY-ANGLE provides emergency
shelter for domestic violence survivors of all
genders. LGBTQ-specific services include a
weekly all-genders support group facilitated
by a queer-identified advocate. Individual
support and advocacy is available for self-
identified LGBTQ persons experiencing
physical, emotional, sexual or economic
violence within an intimate relationship.
Healthy Relationships classes are offered
several times a year. Free, confidential and
safe. Crisis Line: 503-281-2442,
Office: 503-595-9591, bradleyangle.org
OUTSIDE IN
operates a clinic for
anyone who can’t
qualify for the
Oregon Health Plan.
Provides transition
housing for youth
20 and younger and
for those HIV-positive
and younger than
23. Need volunteers
of all ages. 503-535-
3800. outsidein.org
CENTER AGAINST RAPE AND DO-
MESTIC VIOLENCE serves survivors of
domestic and sexual violence in Linn and
Benton counties and offers a 24-hour hot
line, confidential shelter, legal and hospital
advocacy, safety planning and support
groups. Crisis Lines: 541-754-0110 or 800-
927-0197. Business: 541-758-0219
CLACKAMAS WOMEN’S SERVICES offers
shelter, support and resource referral to
survivors of domestic and sexual violence.
Lesbian, bi and trans friendly. Wheelchair
accessible. TTD, relay calls and collect calls
accepted. Crisis: 503-654-2288.
Business: 503-722-2366
October 2012
KIDS ON THE BLOCK AWARENESS PRO-
GRAM, a service of Impact NW, is a valuable
resource for children, parents and teachers
with topics like Preventing School Violence,
Appreciating Cultural Differences, Making
Health Choices and more. Kidsontheblock-
impactnw.blogspot.com
PORTLAND WOMEN’S CRISIS LINE offers
free and confidential services for survivors
of domestic and sexual violence; operates
a 24-hour crisis intervention hot line that
provides referrals for shelter, counseling and
support groups; provides sexual assault ad-
vocates; and offers a program for sex work-
ers. Foreign language translation available.
503-235-5333 or 888-235-5333, pwcl.org
SExUAL ASSAULT RESOURCE CENTER
promotes social justice by eliminating
sexual violence through support, advocacy
and education. Services include a 24-hour
confidential crisis line, free counseling and
support groups, community education and
volunteer opportunities. Crisis: 503-640-
5311. Business: 503-384-0480,
sarcoregon.org
HEALTH/GENERAL
BREATHE FREE, the Oregon LGBTQ Coali-
tion Against Tobacco, provides education
around queer tobacco use and advocates for
tobacco reduction. 503-784-5813,
r.e.szego@cascadiabhc.org
DHARMA QUEENS, a Buddhist-based
gay men’s weekly meditation group. Trans
friendly. Meetup.com/Dharma-Queens
MEN’S TANTRIC YOGA offers body/mind/
spirit health in a safe, structured environ-
ment for men to explore their connection
to self and to others. Two classes weekly.
Elementalhealing.org
OUTSIDE IN operates a clinic for anyone
who can’t qualify for the Oregon Health
Plan as well as needle exchange services that
include those who inject hormones. Provides
transition housing for youth 20 and younger
and for those HIV-positive and younger than
23. Need volunteers of all ages.
503-535-3800, outsidein.org
JustOut.com
PIVOT is a community space for men into
men. We offer a variety of programming
that is both social and education in nature,
a drop-in space (that’s right, sip our coffee
and use our WiFi for free, we don’t mind),
and weekly STD-HIV testing. Free condoms
and lube. 209 SW 4th Ave, 503-445-7699,
pivotpdx.org
PLANNED PARENTHOOD of the Colum-
bia/Willamette provides confidential and
affordable sexual and reproductive health
care, including STD testing and treatment,
20-minute anonymous HIV tests, annual
exams and condoms. Sliding-fees, insurance
welcome. Health centers in SE and NE Port-
land, Gresham, Beaverton, Salmon Creek,
Salem, Bend and Vancouver. 888-875-7820,
ppcw.org
LIVE AND LET
LIVE CLUB
offers the sexual
minorities community
a safe place to find
friendship, recovery
and clean-and-sober
activities. Meeting
space available for
12-step groups.
1210 SE 7th Ave
503-238-6091
HEALTH/RECOVERY
CENTER FOR FAMILY AND ADOLES-
CENT RESEARCH offers free counseling
for parents of drug-abusing youth, 15 to 20,
who refuse to go to treatment. Counseling
is also available for adolescents, 13-17, who
have both substance abuse and depression,
as well as for adolescents 15-22 who use
methamphetamine. 503-243-1065,
ori.org/cfar/Portland
DUAL DIAGNOSIS ANONYMOUS is a
peer support program based on a version of
the 12 steps of Alcoholics Anonymous with
an additional five steps focusing on dual di-
agnosis (mental illness and substance abuse).
Meets at the Live and Let live Club, 1210 SE
7th Ave, 503-222-6468
ExTENDED FAMILY hosts queer-friendly
Alcoholics Anonymous meetings at Met-
ropolitan Community Church of Portland,
2400 NE Broadway, 503-281-8868
LUNCH BUNCH hosts queer-friendly Alco-
holics Anonymous meetings at Metropolitan
Community Church of Portland, Noon
daily, 1 p.m. Sunday, 2400 NE Broadway,
503-281-8868
LIVE AND LET LIVE CLUB offers the sexu-
al minorities community a safe place to find
friendship, recovery and clean-and-sober
activities. Meeting space available for 12-step
groups. 1210 SE 7th Ave, 503-238-6091
POZ FOR THE CAUSE, a 12-step recovery
group for anyone infected or affected by
HIV or Hepatitis C who has a desire to
stop the suffering associated with alcohol
and drug abuse, meets at Rosewood House.
503-916-9693
RAINBOW RECOVERY Al-ANON is a 12-
step group of queer and questioning people
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