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Gay and Lesbian Victory Fund 1705DeSales St NW, Suite 500,Washington, DC, 20036. 202-VICTORY [842-8679]. www.victoryfund.org.

Lambda Legal Defense & Education Fund. I I E. Adams, Suite 1008, Chicago, IL 60603-6303; 312-663-4413, fax: 312-663-4307. website: www.lambdalegal.org

National Gay & Lesbian Task Force (NGLTF) 1325 Massachusetts Ave NW, Suite 600, Washington, DC, 20005 web: www. ngltf.org / taskforce.org

National Organization for Women (NOW) 733 15th ST NW 2nd Floor, Washington, DC 20005. 202-628-8669. Website: www.now.org

P-FLAG National Offices 1726 M St. NW Suite 400, Washington, DC 20036. 202-467-8180. info@pflag.org. Website: www.pflag.org

STATE ORGANIZATIONS

Equality Iowa Call Sandy V., 515-537-3126. P.O. Box 286, Carlisle, IA 50047.

Imperial Court of Iowa Non-profit fundraising and social, statewide organization with members from across the State of Iowa. PO Box 1491, Des Moines, IA 50306-1491

Iowa Chapter of the National Organization for Women (NOW) David Steward, President of Iowa NOW, 1010 Charlotte Ave., Davenport, IA 52803.

Iowa Pride Network (prideNet) Contact Ryan Roemerman, Director 515-243-1110, email: ryan.roemerman@iowapridenet.org. PO Box 1797, Des Moines, 50306.

GLBT Youth in Iowa Schools Task Force. Contact Brad Clark,Project Coordinator, at 515-243-1221. PO Box 1997, Des Moines, 50306.

One Iowa   -  -  www.oneiowa.org

Stonewall Democrats of 5661 Fleur Drive, Des Moines (50321) 515-244-7292 or 515-558-9580 Contact: Sharon Mahliero, email: IDP@iowademocrats.org

Iowa's Matthew Shepard Scholarship Program Contact Michael Bowser,  Scholarship Coordinator, 515-262-0000 x3 email:  michael@eychanerfoundation.org.
 PO Box 1797, Des Moines, Iowa 50306  http://www.eychanerfoundation.org
 

Boheme Biestro 2900 West St., Ames 515-296-4674

Living with HIV Program. 126 S. Kellogg, Suite 1, 515-956-3312 ext 106 or I -800-890-8230, Ask for Janelle (Coordinator)

Lord of Life Lutheran 2126 Gable Lane, Ames 50014. Call 515-233-2350. Services Sundays at 9:00a.m.; Wed. 7:00pm.

Ruby Slipper (bar). 604 E. Lincoln Way. 515-232-6469. Mon-Th: 3:30pm - 2am; Fri-Sat: 3:00pm - 2am; Closed Sun.

Stonewall Democrats of Ames. Contacts: Terry Lowman, 515-292-3279, or Mary Goodwin, 515-292-0352, email: goodwinm@istate.edu, or: tlloman@aol.com

Arnolds Park, Okoboji,
Spirit Lake

PFLAG Okoboji Call F. Joseph Wilson, PO Box 486, Arnolds Park, IA 51331-0486. 712- 332-5043, email: fjosephwilson@aol.com

Stellas Guesthouse. 324 Summit Ave, Waterloo. Private B&B, Overnight accomodations for adults only. 319-232-2122

St. Lukes Episcopal Church 2410 mwlrose Drive, Cedar Falls. www.st-lukes-episcopal.org. 319-277-8529. Sunday services 8:00 and 10:15, Thurs 11:30.

Adult Shop 630 66th Ave SW, 319-362-4939

Faith UMC 1000 30th Street NE, Cedar Rapids, 52402. Call 319-363-8454 or Pastor Kathy Moore, Sunday services at 11:00am. Visit our web page www.crfaithumc.org for information.

Krug Law Firm 401 1st St SE, Suite 330, 319-297-7515

Linn County Health Department is now "Linn County Public Health" 501 13th NW, 319-892-6000 Free confidential HIV testing,

Rapid AIDSGrant Wood Area Red Cross, 3600 Rockwell Dr NE, Cedar Rapids, 52410. Call 319-393-9579.

Stonewall Democrats of Linn County Contact Roy Porterfield, 319-389-0093, email: linnstonewall@mchsi.com.

Diamond Bar 712 S. 16th St., Omaha. Call 402-342-9595. 10am - 1am, M-Sa, closed Sun

L.E.O. (Leather Engineers of Omaha)
Educational-social group for Gay Men with interest in Leather Lifestyle. Meets 2nd Saturday at Gilligan’s Pub at 7:00pm. Write L.E.O., Box 8101, Omaha, 68108.

River City Gender Alliance. Support for transsexuals, transgenderists and cross dressers. PO Box 3112, Omaha 68103. Email: sgibbona@synergy.net.

River City Mixed Chorus. Gay/lesbian chorus. Box 3267, Omaha 68103. Call Stan Brown, marketing, 402-341-7464.

Decorah Diversity Appreciation Team
Call Martin Klammer, Luther College, 700 College Dr., 52101. 563-387-2112.

Luther College Student Congregation
Contact Office for College Ministry, 700 College Drive, 52101. 563-387-1040.

AIDS Project of Central Iowa. Resources, buddy program, support groups, and newsletter. 730 E. 4th St., Suite 100. 50309. Call 515-284-0245.

Blazing Saddle 416 E. 5th., Des Moines. 515-246-1299.

Buddies Corral 418 5th., Des Moines. 515-244-7140

The Frat House 508 Clifton Ave (Indianola Rd), Des Moines. 515-284-1074. Daily: 4pm to 2am.
 www .frat-house.com.

The Garden 112 SE 4th, Des Moines. 515-243-3965. Wed-Sun. 8pm-2am www.grdn.com

Gay & Lesbian AA & AI-Anon. Mon. 7 pm; Tues. - Thurs. 6 pm; Sat. 5:30 pm at Drake Ministries in Ed. Bldg. 28th & University

Iowa Pride Network (prideNet) Contact Ryan Roemerman, Director, 515-243-1110, or email ryan.roemerman@iowapridenet.org. PO Box 1797, DM, 50306.

Kingman House Bed & Breakfast , 515-279-7312

Lavender Victory Fund Financial assistance for women in need for medical emergencies. Contact Bonnie at 515-244-7946, 700 Rose Ave, Des Moines, 50315.

GLBTCommunity Center of Central Iowa Information/advocacy for gay, lesbian, bisexual & transgendered community. Open center and lending library; newsletter and special programs. 3839 Merle Hay Road, Suite 227., Des Moines, 50310. 515-277-7884, email: bt_dsm@earathlink.net

Lesbian Independent Press Service (LIPS) Women’s monthly magazine. Contact Linda Smith, email: iowalips@hotmail.com. PO Box 22233, Clive, 50325-4326.

National Association of Social Workers NOW (Nat’1 Organization of Women in Des Moines)
http://www.meetup.com/locale/us/ia/desmoines

One Iowa   -  -  www.oneiowa.org

Parents of Rainbow Teens (PORT). 515-778-3668. Parent support group.Rainbow Union. Drake University, SaraGraham. ru@drake.edu

PFLAG Des Moines Call Howard Eldrenkamp at 515-271-6718 Email: howardflo@aolc.om or write 3520 Grand Ave #51, Des Moines, IA 50312.

Plymouth Congregational Church. 4126 Ingersoll Ave., 515-255-3149. Services at 5:30pm Sat, 9am & I lam Sunday.

Raccoon River Resort. Accomodations for men, women, or mixed in campgrounds, lodge, TeePees or Treehouses. Reservations: 515-996-2829 or 515-279-7312

Ritual Cafe. On 15th between Grand and Locust. 515-288-4872. Gay owned.

Spouses of Lesbians & Gays. Ruth Schanke, 515-277-3700

St. John’s Lutheran Church. 600 6th Ave,. "A Church for All People." Services Sat 5pm, Sun 7:45, 8:45 & Ilam. See web page for other services. 515-243-7691. www.stjohnsdsm.org.

Trans-Formations. Monthly meetings for the female to male and male to female transgender community and their significant others. For location and info, email Jeff at frogestyie@aol.com or call Jordan at 515-284-0245

Trinity United Methodist Church 1548 Eighth Street, Services Sundays at 10a.m. 515-288-4056

Urbandale UCC. An open & affirming congregation, 3530 70th St., Urbandale, 50322. 515-276-0625.

Walnut Hills UMC. Join us at 8:30 or 10:30am for Sunday worship. Sunday classes and group studies are at 9:30am. 12321 Hickman Rd. 515-270-9226.

Westminister Presbyterian Church. 4114 Allison Ave., www.westpres.org., 515-274-1534. Sunday services 8:45 and 11am. Of note is their Gay Lesbian Straignt Affirmation small group ministry.

Word of God Ministries. Join us at 3:30 for Sunday Worship at 3120 E. 24th St. Mailing address: PO Box 4396, Des Moines IA 50333. 515-276-6614

Women’s Culture Collective. A lesbian social group. Call 515-830-1775, In Des Moines. www.iowawcc.org.

Zanzibar’s Coffee Adventure. Open daily. 2723 Ingersoll, 515-244-7694.

Adult Warehouse 975 Jackson St., 563-588-9184.

Dubuque Friends (Quaker) Worship Group An unprogrammed meeting at 10am Sunday through September May. Meeting at the Roberta Kuhn Center, 1100 Carmel Drive, Dubuque. Call 563-556-3685 for info and directions.

Dubuque Regional AIDS Coalition
Direct services, education. HIV+/AIDS support group and family/friends support group. Contact Kay Auderer or Connie Sprimont, Mercy Health Center, 563-589-9606.

One Flite Up. 44-48 Main St., Dubuque. 563-582-8357.

PFLAG Dubuque Call Roger or Kathy at 563-552-2296 or write P-FLAG, PO Box 524, Dubuque, Iowa 52004-052, PFLAG; In Fairfield. Call Angie at 641-472-6925. email: lunaloba 2000@alpinecom.net.

Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Dubuque 1699 Iowa St. "The uncommon denomination." Adult religious education meets Sunday at 9am before general services at 10am. Call 563-583-9910. See website: www.uuf-dbq.org.

Stonewall Resource Center Open 4:30pm to 11:30pm, Sun through Thurs and by Appointment.. Grinnell College, 1210 Park Street, Box B-1, Grinnel, 50112 Call 641-269-3327. email: srcenter@grinnell.edu

INDEPENDENCE

PFLAG Independence Call Carolyn or Rex at (319)334-4706,email: cmjones@indytel.com.

Crossroads United Church of Christ (UCC) Open and affirming congregation. Services: Sunday I0:30am, Summer worship: June, July, Aug, @ 9:30 am. Currently worshiping at Smith Chapel, Simpson College Campus, corner of Buxton and Clinton. Mailing address: P.O. Box 811, 50125. Church office phone: 515-961-9370.

First United Methodist Church. 307 W. Ashland Ave, Indianola, 50125. Day: 515-961-5317

PFLAG Indianola Write PO Box 137, Carlisle, IA 50047. or email:capcorn2@aol.com

AA (GLBT) Meetings Sundays 5 - 6pm at Women’s Resource Action Center (WRAC), 130 N. Madison (at Market St) and Wednesday 5:30 - 6:30pm upstairs Trinity Episcopal Church, 320 E. College St. For more info, call IC Intergroup Answering Service, 319-338-9111

The Adult Marketplace 440 Kirkwood, 319-337-7078

Congregational Church UCC A registered "Open and Affirming Congregation," Sunday Worship 10:1 Sam. 30 N. Clinton St. (across from Ul Pentacrest) Contact Pastor Bruce Fisher or Robin Chambers, Christian Educator. 319-337-4301.

Counseling Clinic Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender sensitive and supportive counseling for individuals, couples, families and groups. Sliding Fee. 505 E Washington St., 52240, 319-354-6238.

Counseling and Health Center Client-centered therapy. Les-Bi-Gay-Trans always welcome. 616 Bloomington St., Iowa City. 319-337-6998.

Crisis Center 1121 Gilbert Court, Iowa City, 52240. Call 3 19-351-0140.

Edward Jones Investments. 516 S. Clinton St., Iowa City. 319-337-5955 .

Emma Goldman Clinic 227 N. Dubuque St., 52245. 319-337-2111 or 1-800-848-7684.

Faith United Church of Christ. 1609 De Forest Street, Call 319-338-5238. Services Sundays at 9:30 a.m.

GLBTAU Student support system and resource center, info, activism, events, and other community involvements. 203 IMU, University of IA, 52242-13 17. Call 319-335-3251 (voice mail), glbtau@uiowa.edu

Hope United Methodist Church. Contemporary Worship Service at 9:30am. 2929 E. Court St. 319-338-9865. Contact Rev. Davis

ICAREIowa Center for AIDS Resources & Education. Practical and emotional support, youth programs, information, referrals and support groups. 3211 E 1st 52240-4703 Call 319-338-2135.

Iowa City Bi-Group A discussion and support group for bisexual people and people exploring their sexuality. Meets bi-monthly. Call WRAC, 319-335-1486

Iowa City Free Medical Clinic Free and strictly confidential HIV Testing. 120 N. Dubuque, P.O. Box 1170, 52244. Call for appointment . 319-337-4459.

Iowa City NOW. Write PO Box 2944, Iowa City, IA 52244, for information & meeting times/places.

Iowa Women’s Music Festival. P.O. Box 341 I, 52244. c/o 319-335-1486

Men Supporting Men HIV prevention program exploring issues that gay/bisexual men deal with on a daily basis. Discussion Groups, Educational Series, Safer Sex Workshops, Book Club. Contact Andy Weigel, email: aweigel@co.johnson.ia.us Call: 319-356-6038 Ext 2

New Song Episcopal Church. 912 20th Ave, Coralville. Sunday services at 1Oam. Call 319-351-3577. Rev. Elizabeth Coulter, Pastor; Rev. John Harper, Associate.

PFLAG Iowa City / Hawkeye Chapter. Call Craig Jarvie at 319-338-8487 or email: hawkeyepflag@yahoo.com or write PO Box 652, Iowa City, Ia 52244-0652.

Pride Committee. WRAC, I30 N. Madison, 52242. Charles Howes 319-335-1486. Charles-howes@uiowa.edu

Studio 13. 13 S. Linn St. (in the Alley), Iowa City. 319-338-7145 Open 7pm ‘til 2am, daily

U of I Lesbian, Gay & Bisexual Staff & Faculty Association c/o WRAC, 130 N. Madison, 52242. Call 319-335-1486

Unitarian Universalist Society of Iowa City. Inclusive and free religious community nurturing intellectual and spiritual growth and fostering ethical and social responsibility. 10 S. Gilbert, Sunday services: 9am & 10:45am. 319-337-3443. www.uusic.org

United Action for Youth A GLBTQA Youth Group providing support and counseling for teenagers and young adults processing sexual identity issues. Meets Mondays 7-9pm at UAY, 410 Iowa Ave. Call 319-338-7518 or Teen Line, 319-338-0559.

The Ursine Group. 319-338-5810, Bear Events in the Midwest. P.O. Box I 143, Iowa City, IA 52244-1 143.

The Vortex
21 I E. Washington, downtown Iowa City, 319-337-3434

Women’s Resource Action Center (WRAC)
Leads & collaborates on projects that serve Uofl & the greater community, offers social & support services, including LGBT Coming Out Group. University of Iowa, 130 N. Madison, 52242 319-335-1486

Adult Odyssey [Adult Video] 907 Iowa Ave E., 641-752-6550

Domestic Violence Alternatives/Sexual Assult Center, Inc. 24 hour Crisis Line: 641-753-351 3 or (instate only) 800-779-3512

PFLAG Marshalltown/Iowa Valley. Meets on the third Wed. of each month at 7 pm at Hope United Methodist Church, 2203 3rd Ave., Marshaltown. Call Rev. Darrell Mitchell, 641-752-7330 for more info.

Cerro Gordo County Dept. of Public Health 22 N. Georgia Ave, suite 300, Mason City –Iowa 50401. Free confidential AIDS testing. 641-421-9306

PFLAG North Iowa Chapter. PO.Box 301, Mason City, IA 50402-0301. Meeting times: 1st or 2nd Mondays at 7:00pm, 1st Pres. Church, 100 S. Pierce Ave., Mason City. email: pflagmcni@yahoo.com. 641-583-2024.

Alliance Cornell College, 810 Commons Cir. #2035. email: alliance@cornellcollege.edu Web site: www.cornellcollege.edu/alliance contact person: Glynnis @ 319-895-5874

Common Ground (Central College)
Support group for GLBT students and allies. Contact: Student Life, Tim Phillips, 641-628-5249. commonground@central.edu

AIDS Project Quad Cities Info, education & support. Suite 360, 1351 Central Park West, Davenport, IA 52804. 563-421-4266.

Augie’s Tap. 3 I 3 20th St., Rock Island (IL). 309-788-7389 Noon - 3am daily.

Black Hawk College Unity Alliance. Serving GLBT community at Black Hawk College. 6600 34th Ave., Rock Island. Call 309-716-0542.

Club Fusion. 813 W. 2nd Street, Davenport. 563-326-3452. Open everyday, 4:00pm - 2:00am.

DeLaCerda House Provides housing and supportive services, advocacy and referrals for people living with HIV/AIDS. P.O. Box 4551, Rock Island, Ill. 61201. 309-786-7386.

811 Lockdown (Resturant /Piano-Bar) 81 I W. 2nd Street, Davenport. 563-322-3292 Open Sun& Mon, 4pm - Il:30pm; Tues - Thurs, I l:30am - I l:30pm; Fri, I l:30am - 4:00am; Sat, 4:00pm - 4:00am.

Holy Spirit Catholic Faith Community Meets one Sunday per month for Mass at 5:30pm at MCC-QC, 3025 N. Harrison St. For more info, call 563-340-7488

Living Word Ministries. Bible Study Sundays 6:30 p.m.. Write for information and meeting places. PO Box 3333, Rock Island., 61204-3333.

Mary’s On 2nd 832 W. 2nd St., Davenport. 563-884-8014.

MCC Quad Cities. Services Sun. I I am. Wed. 7 pm. Write 3019 N. Harrison, Davenport 52803. Call 563-324-8281.

Men’s Coming Out/Being Out Group
Meets 2nd & 4th Thursdays, 7pm. Call Dennis, 309-755-7346. email: dennyray3@juno.com.

Prism (Augustana College), Augustana Gay-Straight Alliance for gay/lesbian students. Augustana Library, 639 38th St., Rock Island. Contact Tom Bengston, 309-794-7406.

Quad Citians Affirming Diversity (QCAD) Social & support groups for lesian, bi, and gay teens, adults, friends & families; newsletter. Call 309-786-2580. Community Center located at Plaza Office Building, 1705 2nd Ave., Suite 508, Rock Island, 61201.

Quad Cities Pride Chorus. MCC Church in D’port,. 3pm Sun @ MCC church Call Don at 563-324-0215 or qcswede64@aol.com

Quad Cities YWCA. YWCA of the Quad Cities. Call 309-788-3479.

Rainbow Gifts. 309-764-0559 www.rainbowgifts.net.

T.R. Video. Adult books & video. 3727 Hickory Grove Rd., Davenport, 563-386-7914.

Venus News (Adult). 902 w. 3rd St., Davenport, 563-322-7576

PFLAG Shenandoah Call 712-246-2824, or write 1002 South Elm Street, Shenandoah, IA 51601.

Am. Business & Professional Guild
Gay Businessmen. Meets last Sat. of the month; ABPG, P. O. BOX 72, 5 1 1 02. Email abpguild@yahoo.com

Grace United Methodist Church. 1735 Morningside Avenue, Call 712-276-3452.

Jones Street Station (Bar). 412 Jones St., 712-258-6922, Nightly 6:00pm to 2:00am.

Mayflower Congregational Church. 1407 West 18th Street, Call 712-258-8278.

Morningside College Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual Alliance. Contact Professor Gail Dooley, Advisor, Morningside College GSA, 1501 Morningside Ave., Sioux City, IA 51 106-1717. dooley@morningside.edu. Call 712-274-5208.

PFLAG Sioux land Call 712-251-4157 or write PO Box 1311, Sioux City, IA 51102. email: siouxland PFLAG @aol.com.

St. Thomas Episcopal Church. Service Sun 10:30am, 406 12th St., Rev Mary Christopher, 712-258-0141.

Three Cheers. 414 20th St., Sioux City. Call 712-255-8005.

Western Iowa Tech. GSA, email widemal@juno.com for info.

Gay, Lesbian Bisexual Student Alliance. Write:Alliance, Wartburg College, Contact Susan Vallem 50677. Call 319-352-8250

St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church. 717 W. Bremer, 319-352-1489 We welcome all to worship with us on Sunday at I0:30am. Bible discussion Wed. 6:45. Rev. Maureen Doherty, Pastor.