241-7387 621-1381 221-4520
330-535-4583 440-974-8909 881-0765 289-6308 (voice mail) 556-2039 258-0149 For info, meetings, 888-438-4673
391-6664 267-1674
A.A. Central Office 1561 Leonard Ave., Cols 43219 Al-Anon-Alateen Intergroup 1561 Leonard Ave., Cols Drummers AA, St. Mark's Church, 95 W.5th Ave.
253-8501
253-2701
253-5001
Gay, Joyous & Free,Sat 8 p, 2nd at Delaware, Cols Overeaters Anon. 1561 Leonard Ave., Cols 43219. Narcotics Anon. 1561 Leonard Ave., Cols 43219 Sex Addicts Anon, wait til tone at end to leav msg
337-9855
253-2492
252-1700
470-2139
CINCINNATI AREA CODE 513
Alcoholics Anonymous www.aacincinnati.org.
351-0422
Crystal Meth Anonymous
Wed 7 pm, AVOC, 220 Findlay
954-560-4595
Recovery Alternatives...
261-2783
Rational Recovery, A.A. alternative
291-1865
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resource directory
ADDICTION RECOVERY
CLEVELAND AREA CODE 216 Alcoholics Anonymous Cleveland central office.
Al-Anon For children and loved ones of alcoholics Anorexia Nervosa (women) Lkd Pres Ch, 14502 Detroit Co-Dependents Anonymous www.NorthernOhioCoDA.org Codependency, First Church 22 Liberty, Painesville Community Action Against Addiction 5209 Euclid, Cle. Emotions Anonymous
HUMADAOP, Hispanic Alcoholism, Drug Outreach Narcotics Anonymous. Overeaters Anon.
3030 Euclid #402, Cleve, 44115 Recovery, Inc. Free mental health support groups.
Sex & Love Addicts Anon, Box 91764, Clev 44101 www.slaanoi.net .. 440-886-9663
COLUMBUS AREA CODE 614
Ohio's Integrated Hospice 2365 Lakeview #B, Beavercreek CLEVELAND AREA CODE 216 AIDS Clinical Trials Special Immunology Unit 2061 Cornell Rd...... 844-8175 AIDS Taskforce of Greater Cleveland 3210 Euclid Ave.................... 621-0766 American Red Cross 3747 Euclid Ave, Cleveland AmFAR Amer. Fndtn for AIDS Research Care Alliance
See our web site for meeting times and links
360 Wilson Dr., Xenia
The Chronicle is available at the locations marked with this triangle, and many other stores, campuses, libraries, and gathering spots.
800-272-9158
Ryan White Consortium 3rd Wed 1 pm, 700 E. Broad Tobias Project 844 E. Main St #A, Columbus 43205
644-8026 252-2727
CINCINNATI, DAYTON, XENIA
Rosie's Tavern 1643 Bakewell, Covington, Ky. The Serpent 4042 Hamilton Ave., Cincinnati Shooters 927 Race St., Cincinnati
859-291-9707
681-6969
381-9900
Simon Says
428 Walnut St., Cincinnati
381-7577
AIDS Clinical Trials Group.
361-4418
AIDS Consortium
800-392-6327
Northern Kentucky
781-6228
AIDS Volunteers of Northern Kentucky
513-636-7607, 800-874-2572 Cincinnati, 513-916-0600 859-341-4264 513-483-5757
The Subway
609 Walnut St., Cincinnati
421-1294
Universal Grille
911 Vine St., Cincinnati
381-6279.
Yadda Club
404 Pike St, Covington, Ky.
859-491-5600
Cleveland LGBT Center Health Outreach▼ Cuyahoga County Regional Advisory Group. Free Clinic Early Interven.
651-5428
420-8641
AIDS Resource Center Ohio 15 W. Fourth St. #200, Dayton Anonymous HIV testing, Cin'ti health dept. Northern Kentucky
937-461-2437
AKRON, CANTON AREA CODE 330
.513-357-7350
Adams Street, Pecs (Men) 77 N Adams
434-9794
859-341-4264
12201 Euclid; HIV test Mon-Thu 4-8 pm. 721-4010
Club Amsterdam 358 S. Main St., Akron
376-9248
Caracole Inc, PWA housing 1821 Summit #001 Greene Co. Health Dept HIV testing, counseling
513-761-1480
Cocktails 1009 South Main St., Akron
376-2625
.937-374-5600
Interbelt (Mixed, dancing) ▼ 70 N. Howard, Akron
253-5700
866-858-3588
Lydia's 1400 S. Arlington (Plaza) Akron,
773-3001
INDY Project, HIV/AIDS social organization Men of Color Outreach Project, Urban League Stop AIDS (formerly AIDS Vols of Cincinnati) 220 Findlay St. TCN Behavioral Services, Positive Living Program
.513-343-9999
Roseto Club (Women) 627 S. Arlington, Akron
724-4228
.513-487-6520
Square 820 West Market St., Akron
374-9661
513-421-2437
937-376-8770
AKRON, CANTON AREA CODE 330 Akron Health Dept, Anonymous testing 177 S. Broadway Community AIDS Network ▼ 1950 McTaggart #105, Akron
Tear-Ez Crew Studio 704
(Men) 360 South Main St., Akron
376-0011
304 Cherry Ave. N.E, Canton
452-2739
704 4th St S.W., Canton
543-1220
375-2510
DAYTON, SPRINGFIELD,
375-2000
YELLOW SPRINGS AREA CODE 937
Canton Health Dept. Anon testing 420 N. Market Open Door Support and Crisis Center 2421 13th St NW, Canton Planned Parenthood STD testing, treatment; HIV test; Akron Planned Parenthood STD testing, treatment; HIV test; Canton ... 456-5329 x 208
489-3243
Aquarius (Men) 135 E. Second St., Dayton
223-1723
452-6000
Argos
300 Mabel St., Dayton.
252-2976
535-2671
Celebrity
507 Miamisburg-Centerville Rd. (Ohio 725), Centerville.
432-9680
Collectors
546 East Dixie Dr, Dayton
847-7475
Portage County AIDS Task Force...
Kat, 678-3006; page 561-7316
Lady Hawk
(Women) 2600 Valley Pike, Dayton
233-5879
St. Hope, Stark Co. Housing for PWAS.
Townhall Office 678-3006.
452-9812, 455-6166 24-hour helpline 678-4357
Masque
34 North Jefferson St, Dayton
228-2582
MJ's Cafe
119 E. Third St, Dayton
223-7340
222-2211
239-8311
330-253-4000
Tom, 330-929-9841
330-434-4141 330-438-9511 330-849-0849
Bernie, 814-459-7262
330-836-0243 419-522-0729
419-243-7274
419-249-0636
24-hr, 330-678-4357
216-251-3330
.614-444-1683, 800-226-5554 614-752-2427, 614-466-6374 .800-777-4775
DAYTON, SPRINGFIELD AREA CODE 937
A.A. 211 Liberty Tower, 120 W. Second St., Dayton.
For mtgs interpreted for hearing impaired: Peg 432-1261 V/TDD
Sex Addicts Anonymous
www.sexaa.org
AKRON, TOLEDO, ERIE, N. OHIO
Akron A.A., 330-253-8181
Akron Gay A.A.
Al-Anon
Akron Community Drug Board 725 E. Market St
Canton A.A. 330-491-1989
Emotions Anon.
Erie A.A. Lambda
Al-Anon
emotionsanon@yahoo.com
Kent Living Sober A.A .Gay-Lesbian Discussion
Mansfield Gay and Lesbian A.A.
Substance Abuse Services, Inc. 1832 Adams St, Toledo Toledo A.A. 419-472-8242
Al-Anon
Townhall 155 North Water St., Kent 866-449-8518
ADULT BOOKS & GIFTSong
Clev
Body Language 11424 Lorain Ave. Cleveland
AIDS SERVICES
OHIO STATEWIDE
American Red Cross HIV/AIDS Net, 995 E. Broad, Cols...... 614-253-2740 ext. 299 Camp Sunrise 3210 Euclid, Cleveland www.sunrisekids.org 216-432-9544 Minority AIDS Network of Ohio, Box 42-382, Middletown 45042 937-684-4661 Ohio AIDS Coalition 48 W. Whittier, Columbus.
Ohio Health Dept AIDS resources
Ohio HIV Drug Assistance Program
NORKA
Mattresses • Futons Sleep Sofas
Violet's Cupboard▼ 655 N. Main, Akron www.violetscupboard.org.... 375-2159
TOLEDO, LIMA, FINDLAY, MANSFIELD, LORAIN
Right Corner
105 E. Third at Jefferson, Dayton
228-1285
Stage Door
(Men) 44 North Jefferson, Dayton.
223-7418
AIDS Resource Center Ohio
329 North West St., Lima; also in Mansfield
419-222-0827
Up on Main (Women) 1919 North Main, Dayton Chances 1912-14 Edwards Ave, Springfield.
278-3650
324-0383
800-252-0827
GayPeoplesChronicle.com
Hospice of the Western Reserve Grief support groups.
383-2222
Lake County Health Dist Counseling, test site Thomas McCaffery Health Ctr 4242 Lorain Ave., Clev Medina Co. Health Dist. HIV testing, counseling The Open House ▼ 2460 Fairmount #D, Cleve Hts.. Planned Parenthood, anonymous testing
440-350-2437
651-4612
.330-220-6265
www.lcaidstaskforce.org. Men of Color Project 3100 W. Central, Toledo
1 Stranahan Square #354, Toledo
David's House Compassion ▼ Box 391, Toledo 43697
Free HIV Test, Univ Medical Ctr Ruppert Health Ctr, Mon. 6-8 p.
HIV Community Services 205 W Center St #200, Marion 106 Sturges Ave., Mansfield.
HCS/Agape House; Sandusky and Erie County areas Infectious Disease Clinic, Lorain Lorain County AIDS Task Force
.......
419-241-9444 419-243-7274 419-383-3741 740-375-6040 419-522-3288 419-609-1919 440-960-4000 x1389 440-452-5228 419-329-2405
421-0006
881-7742
N.C. Ohio AIDS Fdn 106 Sturges, Mansfield 44903. Planned Parenth'd Findlay HIV Test, Mon 5-7 p 1039 North Main ... 419-423-4611
419-522-3288
Project Safe Free HIV test, 6001 Woodland, Cleve Proyecto Luz 2226 West 89th Street, Cleveland
991-7233
Planned Parenth'd Tol. HIV Test, Wed 6-8 p, 1301 Jefferson
419-255-1123
651-1128
also Mon. 2-5 pm, 3401 Glendale Ave. Ste. 205
Why Not III (Men) 5 North Murray, Springfield. Winds Cafe (Mixed) 215 Xenia Ave., Yellow Springs. YOUNGSTOWN, WARREN, ERIE, STEUBENVILLE Club 441 441 East Market St., Warren Funky Skunk 143 East Market St, Warren Utopia 876 East Midlothian Blvd, Youngstown Club Maxx 122 North Sixth St., Steubenville PJ's at the Fed
169 North 4th St., Steubenville. The Zone 133 West 18th St., Erie, Pa.
TOLEDO, LIMA, LORAIN, MANSFIELD,
BOWLING GREEN, SANDUSKY
322-4208
767-1144
.330-394-9483
330-394-3825
.330-781-9000
.740-284-1291
740-283-2747
814-459-1711
Ryan White Title I Council, 3rd Wed, 5:30 pm Visiting Nurse Assn. & Hospice 2500 East 22nd St, Clev COLUMBUS AREA CODE Africentric HIV Support 1000 Atcheson AIDS Clinical Trials Unit, OSU 456 West 10th Ave., Cols. AIDS Survivors sup'rt Mt. Carmel Hospice, 1144 Dublin AIDS Walk Central Ohio, Box 8277 Cols 43201 "Circle of Hope HIV discussion 1250 S. High St, Cols. Columbus AIDS Task Force 1751 East Long St Living Dreams of Ohio, Box 15186, Cols 43215 Pater-Noster House 4313 Alkire Rd, Cols 43228 People Sharing, Caring Wed 7:30 p, 3330 E. Livingston POZabilities in Columbus. Project Open Hand 82 E. 16th Ave. Columbus
348-3988 931-1400
Toledo Health Dept. HIV testing every day 635 N. Erie St. Union County AIDS Task Force Box 517, Marysville 43040
419-213-4150
937-642-0801
Blendz 1901 W. Sylvania Ave., Toledo Bretz Bar (Mixed) ▼ 2012 Adams, Toledo Gilda's 1515 West Laskey Rd, Toledo
419-917-8679
419-243-1900
419-476-1577
614
252-4941 x13
293-8112
YOUNGSTOWN, NORTHEAST OHIO, SOUTHEAST OHIO, WESTERN PA. Alliance Health Department, 37 E. Market St
R House
(Mixed) 5534 Secor Rd, Toledo
419-474-2929
Rip Cord (Leather-Levi) 115 N. Erie, Toledo
419-243-3412
330-821-7373
Club X-centricities 306 W. Water St., Sandusky
419-624-8118
234-0265
Athens AIDS Task Force.
740-593-4742
447-5050
Caritas House 521 Market St. Box 5, Parkersburg, W.V. 26101
304-424-3457
Crowbar 206 West Market St, Sandusky Uptown
419-624-0109
445-3330
Mahoning County AIDS Task Force
330-742-8811
Gee Spot
162 North Main St., Bowling Green 470 Newman St., Mansfield
419-352-9310
419-524-0007
299-2437
221-2323
Ursuline Sisters HIV/AIDS Ministry, 4250 Shields Rd., Canfield Ursuline Sisters HIV Clinic, 345 Oak Hill, Youngstown.
330-793-0434
Somewhere in Time 804 W North St., Lima
419-227-7288
330-743-7853
Tim's Place 2223 Broadway, Lorain
.440-246-9002
870-6460
Trumbull County Area AIDS Task Force.
330-399-2437
WEST VIRGINIA AREA CODE 304
221-0544
Tuscarawas & Carroll County AIDS Task Force
221-2128
Erie County (Pa.) AIDS Task Force/Network
298-8334
Lawrence County (Pa.) AIDS Network
Ross County AIDS Task Force www.rcatf.org
330-339-7850 814-833-0942 800-359-2437 .740-775-7677
The Broadway Trax Polo
210 Broad St., Charleston
343-2162
504 W. Washington St., Charleston 1037 7th Avenue, Huntington.
345-8931
522-3146
The Stonewall▼ 820 7th Ave., Huntington
523-2242
ATTORNEYS
Vice Versa 335 High St., Morgantown
292-2010
Club Utopia ▼ 671 7th St, Parkersburg
428-9430
O
Sofas Platforms
Mary E. Papcke 12936 Huffman Rd., Parma
440-743-7000
Maxie's Lounge 1110 4th Ave at 11th Street, Parkersburg
696-9849
Maria L. Shinn
Joy Savren 717 Hanna Bldg, 1422 Euclid, Cleve 1615 Waterbury Road, Lakewood
216-771-6597
Woodstarr 322 5th St, Parkersburg
422-3711
216-228-4791
Old Windmill Pub
501 Stone Blvd, Wheeling
230-3900
Susan Weaver, Cleveland and Westlake
216-373-2555
The O-Zone
1107 Main St., Wheeling
232-0068
Scott A. Williams & Assoc 398 W. Bagley, Berea
440-891-8850
BOOKS
AUTOMOBILES
All Star Limo 4893 E. 345th St., Willoughby Ganley Lakewood, Laurie Sekeres, 13123 Detroit, Lakewood
J.D. Byrider 1365 W. 117th St., Lakewood
Metro Toyota, Jim Greenfield Brookpark at W. 137. Pride of Cleveland Scooters 2078 W. 25th St, Cleve RadAir Complete Car Care
BARS & CLUBS
CLEVELAND AREA CODE 216
Suspect Thoughts Books 4903 Clark Avenue, Cleveland
216-631-2665
440-516-2777
.216-513-9565
CLOTHING
.216-521-4300
M. Lang Executive Attire 1275 Euclid Ave., Cleveland.
216-771-4197
216-267-7000
.. 216-737-0700
www.radair.com.
.877-777-7798
COMMUNITY CENTERS
Akron Pride Center ▼ 1501 Aster Ave.
Platform Beds Dressers, Nightstands, Tables Twin, Full, Queen & King
Lakewood
15112 Detroit 216-226-2660
Cleve Hts. 1812 Coventry 216-371-8489
Akron 143 W. Market 330-253-9330
Futon Sleep Sofas Chairs, Lounges, Loveseats Twin, Full, Queen
VISIT!
Lakewood or Akron
for Factory 2nds or Discontinued
Call or visit www.norkafuton.com for free catalog.
IT'S THAT TAXING TIME OF THE YEAR
Income Tax Preparation since 1970
Financial Planning for your special needs
Robert I. Gross, CPA
2121 S. Green Road
216-382-7373
S. Euclid, OH 44121 RIGCPA@mindspring.com
Call for your free tax organizer Discounts for partner's tax returns
TAX
ACCESS CONTROL SYSTEMS
ACS
RESIDENTIAL & COMMERCIAL SECURITY SYSTEMS SURVEILLANCE CAMERA SYSTEMS MEDICAL ALERT MONITORING
ELYRIA (440)365-5500 AVON (440)937-4937
"Affordable Peace of Mind Since 1984"
www.ACSprotection.com
Axis 775 N. High St., Columbus Blazer's Pub
1205 N. High St., Cols
The Closet 1297 Parsons Ave., Columbus. Club Diversity 863 S. High
Downtown Connection 894 West Broad St., Columbus
.330-253-2220
Cincinnati Gay & Lesbian Center ▼ 4119 Hamilton Av Cleveland Lesbian-Gay-Bi-Trans Center 6600 Detroit Ave Dayton Lesbian-Gay Center
.513-591-0200
216-651-5428
Hotline
.937-274-1776
Apex
11633 Lorain Ave. (Ohio 10), Cleve
476-1970
Harvey Milk Center 408 Tennessee, Charleston, W.V
.304-345-9938
Club Argos (Men)
Cocktails Cleveland
2032 W. 25th St. (U.S. 42), Cleveland 9208 Detroit Ave, Cleveland
781-9191
Mahoning Valley Pride Center 1st UU Ch, 1105 Elm, Y'town....... 330-747-7433
961-3115
Mentor Center (Hugs East) 8521 East Ave, Mentor
440-974-8909
5¢ Decision-The Nickel (Mixed) ▼ 4365 State Rd, Cleveland The Grid 1437 St. Clair Ave, Cleveland
661-1314
Stonewall Center 1160 North High, Columbus
614-299-7764
623-0113
Up the Stairs Center 514 E. Washington, Ft. Wayne, Ind.
260-422-2540
The Hawk (Mixed)
11217 Detroit Ave., Cleve
521-5443
Women's Center of Cleveland
6209 Storer Ave.
216-651-1450
Leather Stallion (Men)
2205 St. Clair Ave., Cleve. Longevity 2 3194 West 25th St. (U.S. 42), Cleveland A Man's World (Mixed) 2909 Detroit Ave, Cleve... Paradise Inn (Mixed) 4488 State Rd. (Ohio 94), Cleve
589-8588
Women's Outreach for Women
524 S. Wall St, Columbus
614-242-1284
398-7012
574-2203
741-9819
The Shed (Men) West 29th at Detroit, Cleveland Twist 11633 Clifton Blvd, Cleveland Union/Bounce 2814 Detroit
771-7812
221-2333
357-2997
COMMUNITY GROUPS
also see Student and Youth Groups, Transgender, National Organizations
OHIO STATEWIDE
COLUMBUS AREA CODE 614
ACLU LGBT Group
AWOL 49 Parsons Ave., Columbus
621-8779
Equality Ohio
4506 Chester Ave, Cleveland www.equalityohio.org
216-472-2220
614-224-0400
291-4008
Ohio Freedom to Marry Coalition
www.oftmc.org
614-738-7659
299-1800
Ohio Human Rights Bar Assn 1487 W. 5th Av. #247, Cols
614-265-7530
443-4354
224-4050
Ohio Lesbian Gay Police Association www.olgpa.org Ohio National Organization for Women
216-856-2677
614-485-0996
223-9600 Ohio Radical Faeries www.ohfaeries.org.
614-364-4192
294-0069
228-3740
Old Lesbians Organizing for Change www.oloc.org... 740-448-6424, 216-932-0977
CLEVELAND AREA CODE 216
421-9697
Adoption Network
4614 Prospect Ave. #550, Cleveland
325-1000
Jacks (Mixed)
Pyramid
Q Bar
205 N. Fifth St., Columbus
145 N. Fifth St., Columbus
261-9634
Arktos, Bear club
Box 6543, Cleveland 44101
228-6151
Asians and Friends,
P.O. Box 25095, Cleveland 44125.
330-434-4860 226-6080 ext. 3
Score Slammers (Mixed) ▼ 202 E. Long St., Columbus. Somewhere Else 1312 South High St., Columbus 126 Moler at 4th, Columbus Tradewinds II (Men) 117 E. Chestnut, Cols., Tremont 708 South High St., Columbus.
South Bend
222-2401 849-0099
469-7526, 221-8880 443-4300 444-3386
Bellefaire JCB, adoption 22001 Fairmount, Shaker Hts Bisexual Network http://ashygirlforgirls.tripod.com/bngcohio Black, Gay and Proud Celebration www.bgpcleveland.com........
932-2800 799-9775 651-5428 ext 48
461-4110
Blazing River Freedom Band www.gaybandcleveland.org Brothers Circle African-American SGL men's group. Brother's Keepers, gay men's discussion group.
631-6126
937-2268
521-7481; 651-5428
445-9365
Union Bar & Food 782 North High St., Columbus
421-2233
Wall Street (Women, men, dancing)▼ 144 N. Wall, Columbus............. Woofs 2063 East Livingston, Columbus
464-2800
237-3595
CINCINNATI AREA CODE 513
CLAW, Cleve. Leather Awareness Weekend www.clawinfo.org. Cleveland Bears Box 14897, Cleveland 44114 www.clevelandbears.org Cleveland Couples Together Box 771102, Lakewood 44107. Cleveland City Country Dancers (men & women). Cleveland Gay Garden Club gaygardeners@earthlink.net
252-2148
556-5731
251-1053
382-0529
Adonis
4601 Kellogg Ave, Cincinnati
871-1542
Below Zero Lounge 1122 Walnut St, Cincinnati. Bronz
421-9376
Cleveland Lesbian-Gay-Bi-Trans Pride Committee. Cleveland Poz Guys social and support group.
371-0214
529-0574
4029 Hamilton Av, Cincinnati.
591-2100
Club Ambiance, African-American lesbian social club.
571-6651
Crazy Fox 901 Washington, Newport, Ky.
859-261-2143
Da Brothas and Da Sistas
926-9027
The Dock
603 West Pete Rose Way, Cin'ti
Golden Lions
340 Ludlow Ave., Cincinnati
Little Bit 2401 Vine St., Cincinnati
241-5623
Domestic violence support for same-sex survivors.
YWCA, 881-6878
281-4179
Egg Moon Farm, women's land collective
371-2434
721-8484
Eight Ball Club P.O. Box 28667, Cleveland
330-338-5473
Milton's 301 Milton St. (at Sycamore) Cincinnati
784-9938
Family by Design, LGBT parents support group.
556-5692
Old Street Saloon
13 Old St., Monroe
On Broadway
817 Broadway St., Cincinnati
539-9183
Feminists for Life Ohio, Box 110791, Cle 44111
556-0284
421-2555
First and Third, support for caregivers fgvlinda@aol.com.
440-227-8556
Eagle in Exile (Leather/Levi) 893 N. 4th St. Col East Village 630 N. High St., Cols Havana 862 N. High St, Columbus.
2210 Summit, Columbus
211 N. 6th St., Columbus