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GAY PEOPLE'S CHRONICLE AUGUST 14, 1998
RESOURCE DIRECTORY
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216-631-8646
P.O. Box 5426 Cleveland, OH 44101
Toll Free 800-426-5947 Fax 216-631-1052
resource@chronohio.com
ADDICTION RECOVERY
Cleveland Area Code 216
Alcoholics Anonymous Cleveland central office
241-7387
Fri. 8 pm, Men's Discussion, West Shore U.U. Ch., 20401 Hilliard, Rocky River, 476-1436; Sat. 8 pm, gay non-smoking discussion, Lake County Crossroads, 5830 Heisley Rd., Mentor; Mon. 8:30 pm, Gay Lesbian-Bi Discussion, Club 24, 1635 Lee Rd., Cleve. Hts.; Mon. 8:30 pm, Open Doors, St. Luke's Church, West 78th at Lake Ave., Cleve.; →Wed. noon, Sisters in Sobriety, closed lesbian discussion, Arabica upstairs, 11300 Juniper, Clev. (Univ. Circle); Wed. 8 pm, Tremont Big Book Study, Zion UCC, 2716 West 14th St., Cle. 861-2371; Thur. 8 pm, St. Josephat, 1453 E. 33rd between St. Clair and Superior, Cleve., 361-8562 Al-Anon Support for children and loved ones of alcoholics 621-1381 LBGT Family Circle, 12th Step & Al-Anon, Fri. 8 pm, Faith Lutheran Church, 16511 Hilliard, Lakewood Tue. 8 pm, Al-Anon, Our Lady of Peace, Shaker Blvd at E. 126th, Cleveland
Alcoholism Services of Cleveland
371-5656 221-4520
Anorexia Nervosa (women) Lkwd. Presby. Church, 14502 Detroit Co-Dependents Anon, Fri 7:30p, Ch. of Ascens'n, 13216 Detroit, Lakew. 651-1755
Codependency group, First Church Congreg'l, 22 Liberty, Painsv'l
1st and 3rd Mondays, 7 pm
440-974-8909
Community Action Against Addiction
Emotions Anonymous
Laurelwood Hospital
35900 Euclid Ave., Wlloughby
5209 Euclid Ave., Cleve. 881-0765 289-6308 (voice mail) 556-2039 440-953-3000
Mansfield G-L A.A., Friday, 8 pm; Al-Anon Tue 8 pm for location 419-522-0729 Overeaters Anonymous 3030 Euclid Ave. #402, Cleve., 44115
Pride Institute Gay treatment centers
Recovery, Inc.
Free Mental health
Sex Addicts Anonymous
800-547-7433
391-6664 (800-54-PRIDE) 561-4442 348-7444 440-886-9663
Sex and Love Addicts Anonymous P.O. Box 14812, Cleveland
A.A. Central Office
Columbus Area Code 614
253-8501
1561 Leonard Ave., Columbus 43219 Fri 8 pm, Sober Strong and Free, closed, childcare, Women's Outreach for Women (W.O.W.), 1950-H N. 4th St., Cols., 645-6960 Fri 10 pm, Mish Mash meeting, Northminster Presby. Church, 203 King Av., Col. Sat 11am, women's closed group, also at W.O.W. Sat 8:30 pm, step meeting, also at Northminster S un 1:30 pm, literature discussion, Northminster Mon 8 pm, Beginner's Group, Northminster Tue 6:30 pm, single mother's support, W.O.W. Tue 8 pm, lead meeting, Northminster Wed. 8 pm, Grapevine Group, Northminster Thu 8:30 pm, A.A. discussion, Northm'ster Al-Anon-Alateen Intergroup 1561 Leonard Ave., Columbus 43219 253-2701
Sundays, G-L-B Al-Anon & adult children of alcoholics, Stonewall Center, 1160 N. High St., Columbus; 299-7764 Fri 8 pm, lesbian closed discussion, Women's Outreach for Women, 1950-H N. 4th St., Cols., 645-6960 Drummers AA Group Northminster Presb. Church, 203 King, Cols.
Overeaters Anonymous
Narcotics Anonymous
253-5001 253-2492
1561 Leonard Ave., Columbus 43219 1561 Leonard Ave., Columbus 43219 252-1700
Gay, Joyous and Free, Sat 8 pm, 2nd at Delaware, Columbus, 337-9855 Women's Outreach for Women 1950-H N. Fourth St. Columbus 291-3639
Sexual Compulsives Anon. Tue 7:30 pm 7180 Perry Hwy., Erie, Pa. 814-453-5656 Youngstown Phoenix A.A., Thu 8:30 pm, Christ Ch. Presby., 1933 Canfield Rd.
AIDS SERVICES Ohio Statewide
Ohio AIDS Coalition 48 W. Whittier, Cols. 43206 614-444-1683, 800-226-5554 Ohio Dept. of Health AIDS Client Resources 614-752-2427, 614-466-6374 AIDS Drug Assistance (ADAP) and Health Insurance Payment 800-777-4775 Ohio's Integrated Hospice 2365 Lakeview #B, Beavercreek 45431 800-272-9158 Cleveland Area Code 216 (440 where noted) AIDS Clinical Trial Unit of CWRU 2061 Cornell, Cleveland 844-8175 Com'unity advis. board, 2nd Tue 7p, Univ Hosp Harvey Hse #122 844-8051 AIDS Housing Council 651-6400 1413 West 80th St., Cleveland 44102 AIDS Taskforce of Greater Cleveland 2728 Euclid #400, Clev. 44115 621-0766 FACT exercise session, Tue and Thur, 10:30 am Friday coffeehouse, 6-8 pm, call ext. 232 for info Taskforce client suggestion line 556-2858 AmFAR American Foundation for AIDS Research 800-392-6327 (39-AMFAR) Brothers & Sisters Living with HIV 391-3200 ext. 528 1st Wed noon, Clement Ctr Library, 2500 E 79 btw Woodland & Quincy, Clev. Free Clinic Early Intervention Program ● 12201 Euclid, Cleve. 721-1115 FACT, Lakewood Div. of Health 14400 Detroit 529-7695 Rides, 529-5829 Jeffrey Heard HIV Outreach, Counselng Ctr. ● 2012 W.25 #420, Cleve 696-7002 HUHY (Help us help you) HIV service advisory group 888-334-4849
Mon 5 pm, Cleveland Lesbian Gay Center, 1418 West 29th St. Hospice of the Western Reserve Grief support groups; call for time, place 383-2222 Lake County Health District, AIDS counseling, education, test site 440-354-2437 The Living Room 1410 W. 29th St. at Detroit, Cleveland 44113 522-1998 Gentle"Men support group, Mon 6:30 pm Free haircuts, 1st Tue, 4 pm ◆Free massage, 2nd & 4th Wed, call for appt. AIDS 101' information group, Wed. 6:30 pm; ◆ HIV & Me, group for newly diagnosed HIV+, call for registration; Cocktail night, Fri 5-10 pm 651-4612 Thomas McCaffery Health Center 4242 Lorain Ave., Cleveland Medical Express Laboratories 5000 Euclid Ave. #306, Cleve. 216-881-3737 Medina County Health Dist. Confidential HIV testing, counseling 330-220-6265 Men of Color AIDS Project Murtis Taylor Ctr, 13422 Kinsman, Cleve. 283-4400 MOCCAA, Men of Color Concerned About AIDS 11470 Euclid #229, Cle 431-3800 Soulfood dinner, Thur.; Young gay people of color, Sat 2 pm; call for location North Coast AIDS Coalition, 1st Thurs 9 am, Red Cross, 3747 Euclid, Cle 621-0677 The Open House⚫ 2460 Fairmount (at Cedar) Room 322, Cleve. Hts. 229-6722 Grief support, 1st & 3rd Mon, 7 pm Open group, 1st & 3rd Tue, 7 pm Open and HIV-only support groups, Wed 6:30 and 7 pm Opportunistic infection support, Thur 3 pm, African American support group, Thur 7 pm Planned Parenthood Anonymous testing Prevention outreach 881-7742 Ryan White Title I Council, 3rd Wed 5:30 pm, Visiting Nurse, 2500 E 22 348-3988 Stopping AIDS is My Mission 11001 Cedar Ave, 6th Fl., Cleve. 44106 Visiting Nurse Assn. and Hospice 2500 East 22nd St., Cleveland The Xchange Point 895 East 105th St., Cleveland 44108 Columbus Area Code 614 African-American HIV Spectrum ECCO Group, Thursdays Africentric HIV Sup'rt, Fri 6 pm, Neighb'h'd House, 1000 Atcheson AIDS Clinical Trials Unit OSU 456 West 10th Ave., Columbus Community advisory board, 1st Mon, Rhodes Hall #1130 AIDS Service Connection 92 Jefferson Ave., Columbus 43215 Volunteer training, 2nd Sat 10:30 am-noon Free HIV community dinner, 4th Sat. 7 pm, N. Broadway Ch, 48 E. North Broadway HIV testing, free, anonymous, Mon 1-2:30 pm HIV and spirituality, 2nd & 4th Thu 7 pm, Grief support, 1st & 3rd Thu 7pm, Kobacher House, 3595 Olentngy Rvr Rd. HIV support, 2nd & 4th Thurs 7 pm, Third Ave Church, 1066 N. High St. AIDS Survivors support group, Wed, Mt. Carmel Hospice, 1144 Dublin 234-0265 Circle of Hope HIV discussion, Tue 7:15 pm, 1250 S. High St, Cols. 445-3330 Columbus AIDS Task Force 751 Northwest Blvd., Cols. 43212 299-2437 Daytime support group, Mon 10:30 am, call for location Women's support group, Mon 7:30 pm, childcare, rides, call fro location Significant others group, 1st & 3rd Wed, 7:30 pm
445-0013, 253-0861 252-4941 x13
The Chronicle is available at the locations marked with this bullet, and many other stores, campuses, libraries, and gathering spots.
Akron, Canton Area Code 330 AIDS Holistic Services 655 N. Main, Akron 44310 Akron Health Dpt. Anonymous testing 177 S. Broadway, Akron Community AIDS Network ⚫ 667 N. Main St., Akron 44310
375-2159
375-2510 375-2000
Brothers Circle support group, 3rd Sun Spaghetti Dinner fundraiser, 1st Mon 5:30 pm, Yocono's Rest. 1666 W. Exchange, Akron Positive Connection, Thu 7:30 pm, support group for people with HIV or AIDS only Open Door Support group Crisis Ctr, 2421 13th St NW, Canton 452-6000 AIDS Interfaith Ministries P.O. Box 9576, Canton 44711 478-0208 Canton Health Dept. Anon. testing 420 N. Market, Canton 44702 489-3243 St. Hope (Stark County Housing for PWAS) 452-9812 or 455-6166
Toledo, Lima, Sandusky, Lorain AIDS Task Force Regional Cooperative Box 1091, Lima 45802 Agape AIDS Support Services ● Box 1264, Sandusky 44871
419-227-2437 419-627-2525
Positive Living group, 1st Wed 7 pm, St. Mary's Parish Ctr, Decatur at Central David's House Box 391, Toledo 43697-0391
419-244-6682; 243-7400 440-960-4000 ext. 1389
Infectious Disease Clinic 1800 Livingston, Lorain HIV Support Group 1st Wed 7:30 pm, Red Cross of Toledo HIV Support, Mon 1 pm, Annex Com'nity Rm, 2165 Park, Toledo Men of Color AARM Project 2275 Collingwood, Toledo Plann'd Parenth'd Toledo HIV Testing Wed 6-8 pm, 1301 Jefferson Toledo Health Dept. HIV testing Mon-Fri 1-3 pm, 635 N. Erie St.
419-244-4410 419-381-3913 419-248-3331 419-255-0505 419-245-1701
Youngstown, Northern Ohio, Western Pa. Mahoning Cty. AIDS Task Force Box 1143, Youngstown 44501 330-742-8811 Living in the Light Youngstown PLWA support group 330-427-6238 2nd, 4th Mon 7 pm, Christ Ch. Annex, Hopkins Rd. at Canfield, Youngstown Ursuline Center 4250 Shields Rd., Canfield 330-793-0434 Guardian Angel Cafe, free meal, food for PWAS, 3rd Sat. noon HIV Anonymous support, 3rd Mon. 7 pm HIV Prayer Support Group, last Thu 7 pm Nimble Needles, make Quilt panels, 1st & 3rd Wed 6:30 pm Trumbull County Area AIDS Task Force Box 1638, Warren 44482 3rd Tues 4 pm, American Red Cross, Mahoning Ave., Warren Tuscarawas & Carroll Cy. AIDS Task Frc 344 W High, New Phila. 330-339-7850 2nd Weds 7 pm, Cornerstone Support conf. room, 344 W. High, New Phila. Erie County (Pa.) AIDS Task Force/Network Stephen Brockwell 814-833-0942 Lawrence Cnty. AIDS Network P.0.Box 1674, New Castle, Pa.
ART, ANTIQUES, & CRAFTS
330-399-2437
800-359-2437
Altered Image Gallery
Among Friends Gallery
844-6899
From Skilled Hands
931-1400
King Daddy's
761-5250
13341 Madison Ave., Lakewood 1663 Main St. (Ohio 303), Peninsula 330-657-2929 6401 Royalton Rd., North Royalton 13343 Madison Ave., Lakewood ATTORNEYS
216-221-8181
440-582-4520
216-226-6101
Brown & Margolius, L.P.A. 75 Public Sq. #500, Cleveland
216-621-2034
293-8112
445-9033
221-7979
Rachel Eisenberg Douglas K. Hyams, Esq. Joan Allyn Kodish Passalacqua & Seifert Joy Savren & Bev Caley Susan Weaver 1370 West
23200 Chagrin #600, Beachwood 27600 Chagrin #475, Beachwood 1015 Euclid Ave, Cleveland
216-321-0035
216-595-1003
216-566-0580
216-696-0040
216-771-6597 216-621-7200
AUTOMOBILES
BP ProCare
12027 Lake Rd., Lakewood
216-221-4606
2830 Franklin Ave., Cleveland 717 Hanna Bldg, 1422 Euclid, Cleve. 6th #213, Cleve; 16903 Fischer, Lakew.
Metro Toyota Jim Greenfield Brookpark at W. 137, Cleveland 216-267-7000
BARS & CLUBS
Cleveland Area Code 216 (440 where noted)
Alcoholics Anonymous
Cincinnati Area Code 513 GLBT, 961-1938
Recovery Alternatives
Rational Recovery
A.A. alternative
General number, 861-9966 261-2783 291-1865
The Cage Club J.J.'s
9506 Detroit Ave., Cleveland
651-0727
7314 Detroit Ave., Cleveland
961-4275
Code Blue
1946 St. Clair Ave, Cleveland
241-4663
Living Dreams of Ohio P.O. Box 15186, Columbus 43215 Metropolitan Residential Serv's 989 N. High St., Columbus 43201 Parents group, 2nd, 4th Thu 12:30 pm, St John Ch, Ohio 161 at High Pater-Noster House 4313 Alkire Rd., Columbus 43228
221-2323
5¢ Decision (Mixed)
4365 State Rd. (Ohio 94), Cleveland
661-1314
Akron, Canton, Elyria, Toledo, Youngstown, Erie Akron A.A. Intergroup 330-253-8181 Al-Anon, 330-253-4000 Friday Night Freedom, 8 pm, St. Bernard's Corbett Ctr, 47 E. State →Mon 7:30 pm, Brothers, Sisters in Sobriety, Cascade Church, 1190 Inman →Wed. 8 pm, Lambda Study group, St. Bernard's Corbett Ctr, 47 E. State Thu 7:30, Al-Anon/Adult children of alcoholics, Cascade Ch, 1190 Inman Al-Anon, 330-438-9511
Canton A.A. Intergroup 330-497-4427
8 pm Sat, Stonewall A.A., Massillon Community Hospital, in back by emergency room, 875 8th St., Massillon, 330-492-9548
→7:30 pm Thu, open non-smoking, St. Paul's Church, 425 Cleveland Av. SW Emotions Anonymous 330-849-0849
Erie A.A. Lambda Group Sundays 8 pm, U.U. Church, 7180 New Perry Hwy. Fremont New Freedom A.A. Sun 1 pm, First Brethren Ch., 2165 Park St. Kent Living Sober A.A. Gay and Lesbian Discussion 330-673-4950 Sun. 8:30 pm, U.U. Church of Kent, 228 Gougler Ave. Kent, back door Toledo A.A. Intergroup 419-472-8242 Al-Anon, 419-249-0636 Brothers and Sisters in Sobriety, Mon & Fri 8 pm, Good Samaritan Parish MCC, 720 W. Delaware; Live and Let Live, Sun & Wed 8 pm, St. Mark's, 2272 Collingwood; Acceptance, Thur 8:30 pm, Step One, 2434 W. Sylvania
People Sharing, Caring, Wed 7:30p, SE Christian Ch, 3330 E. Livingston Project Open Hand 82 E. 16th Ave., Cols. 43201 POHC@aol.com
Ryan White Consortium 3rd Wed 1 pm, Broad St. Ch, 700 E. Broad 644-8026 Quilt panel sewing, 4th Sat 3 pm, Ohio School for Deaf, 500 Morse, Cols. 885-3170 Cincinnati, Dayton
AIDS Clinical Trials Group 513-636-7607, 800-874-2572 AIDS Consortium Cincinnati, 513-395-8141 N. Kentucky, 606-341-4264 AIDS Volunteers of Cincinnati 2183 Central Pky, Cinti 45214 513-421-2437 AIDS Volunteers of N. Kent'cky Box 175743, Covington, Ky. 41017 513-483-5757 Dinner, 4th Thur 6 pm, St.Benedict Church, 338 East 17th St, Covington, Ky. AIDS Foundation Miami Valley 211 S. Main 10th Flr, Dayton 937-461-2437 Anonymous HIV testing (health dept) Cinti 513-357-7350 N. Ky. 606-341-4264 Caracole House PWA housing 1821 Summit #201, Cinti 45237 513-761-1480 Commonality HIV support 513-241-0345 INDY Project (I'm Not Dead Yet) AIDS life enhancement 513-343-9999 Men of Color Outreach Project, Urban Leag. 3458 Reading, Cinti 513-487-6520
mjay@aol.com
The Big Pig Cafe Bulldog Lounge
11213 Detroit Ave., Cleveland 10630 Berea Rd., Cleveland Columbus Area Code 614 246 West 5th Ave., Columbus 35 N. 3rd St., Newark
299-4945 740-345-9729
294-1221
1st and 3rd Friday, Boot Scootin' Country Night with DJ Doug
885-3170
The Grid ⚫
1281 West 9th St., Cleveland
623-0113
870-6460
The Hawk (Mixed)
11217 Detroit Ave., Cleveland
521-5443
221-0544 298-8334
Hi & Dry In
2207 West 11th St., Cleveland
621-6166
Leather Stallion (Men)● 2205 St. Clair Ave., Cleveland M.J.'s Place Muggs
589-8588
11633 Lorain Ave. (Ohio 10), Cleveland
476-1970
3194 West 25th St., Cleveland
661-5365
Numbers (Men, dancing) Ohio City Oasis (Mixed) Paradise Inn (Women) The Playground (Men) The Rec Room (Women)
620 Frankfort Ave., Cleveland
621-6900
2909 Detroit Ave., Cleveland
574-2203
4488 State Rd. (Ohio 94). Cleveland
741-9819
1229 West 6th St., Cleveland
566-0060
15320 Brookpark (Ohio 17), Cleveland
433-1669
Rockies (Men, dancing) Rudy's (Men)
9208 Detroit Ave., Cleveland
961-3115
2032 W. 25th St. (U.S. 42), Cleveland
621-1752
Sexx U4ia (Mixed, dancing)
221-8576
631-7111
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