Montana Gay Men's Task Force

2009 REGULAR CITY EVENTS

Billings

AIDSpirit
- 2nd Tuesday of each month 7 pm
- Holy Rosary Church
- 521 Custer Ave
- Contact Terry @ 1-406-256-7521 or Sister Mary V. @ 1-406-252-0395 for more info

Client Advisory Board
- 4th Monday of every month, 6 pm
- Yellowstone AIDS Project
- 2906 1st Ave. North Suite 200
- Contact (406) 245-2029 for more info

PFLAG
- 2nd Wednesday of each month 7 pm
- UCC Church in the Conference Office
- 2016 Alderson Ave
- PO Box 51172, Billings, MT 59105
- Call 1-406-598-FLAG or email billings.pflag@gmail.com for more info
- Myspace and facebook: billingspflag

HIV+ Support Groups
- Yellowstone AIDS Project
- 2906 1st Ave. North Suite 200
- Contact Becky at (406) 245-2029 for more info

LGBT Study and Support Group
- Saturday evenings 6:30 - 7:30pm
- First Presbyterian Church Library
- 2420 13th Street West
- Contact Paul Johnson @ 406-252-3434 for more info

Bozeman

AIDS Outreach
- HIV/AIDS Support Group meets monthly
- Poz Affectecd Potluck occurs on the 3rd Sunday of each month
- Email Brian or call 406-551-1016 for more info

Bozeman GLBTIQ Resource Center
- Meets the 2nd and 4th Mondays of each month at International Coffee Traders located at 720 S 10th Ave.
- Email John or call 406-600-3608 for more information

Bozeman HIV+ Men's Group
- Meets the first Monday of each month
- Contact Greg @ 406-596-2013 for more info

QSA-MSU General Meetings
- Mondays 7-8 p.m. in Strand Union Building room 106e
- Room may vary - call the AskUs Desk @ 406-994-INFO (4636) for room number.
- Contact QSA-MSU @ qsa-msu-owner@googlegroups.com for more info

LGBT friendly AA Meetings
- Every Friday at 7pm
- Christus Collegium located at 714 S. 8th Ave
- For info contact Ken @ 406-599-3230

Gay/Bisexual Men's Discussion Group
The next group begins January 20, 2009 and last for 8 weeks. Meetings will be Tuesday evenings from 7-8:30pm. Up to 12 men can participate. Contact Laura Bailey for details or call 406-539-8890 for more info.

Butte

BASS Board Meeting
- Meets every second Wednesday of each month at the Blaine Center located at 975 N. Main St .
- For more info on meeting times and meeting location call: 406-491-6125, 406-491-1378 or email Rick

Butte HIV Postive Group
- Meets every other Wednesday
- For more info on meeting times and meeting location call: 406-491-6125, 406-491-1378 or email Rick

Butte Men's Group
- Last Monday of each month
- For more info call: 406-490-6125, 406-491-1378 or email Rick

Helena

Monthly Men's Potluck: Gay In Helena
- Contact Jayce Cox qjayce@hotmail.com for details

HIV+ Support Group
Meets monthly-Call Greg at 596-2013 for more info.

Men's Discussion Group
The group meets every Thursday at 512 Logan (the building next to St Paul's Methodist Church or Lawrence and Logan, below the Cathedral) called Suzanna's Place in room 207 from 7:00 - 8:00PM . All gay/bisexual men are welcome to attend. Contact Jayce Cox for details or call 406-461-1001 for more info.

Hot Springs

Hot Springs Gay/Bisexual Men's Support Group
- Meets Sundays at 6pm. Email Jim or call 406-741-2810 for details.

Kalispell

Gay/Bisexual Men's Discussion Group
Supporting A HEALTHY SELF & HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS
Beginning October 30, 2007 on Tuesday evenings, 7:30 - 9:00pm - Contact Philip at 406-756-6815 for details, or click here!

Missoula

Community Potlucks
- 3rd Saturday of every month at 7 pm
- University Congregational Church
- 401 University Ave.
- Contact Nick nickengler@hotmail.com for more info

Familes Like Mine
- A support group for households headed by lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender parents
- The meetings will be held at the University Congregational Church prior to the Community Potluck at 4:30pm every 3rd Saturday.
- 401 University Ave.
- Contact Nick nickengler@hotmail.com for more info

PFLAG Missoula / Five Valleys Meeting
- 3rd Saturday of every month prior to the potluck
- University Congregational Church
- 401 University Ave.
- Contact loosleafings@bigsky.net for more info or call 406-721-5013 or 406-541-0169

HIV+ Monthly Dinner
- 3rd Tuesday of every month at 6:30 pm
- University Congregational Church
- 401 University Ave.
- Contact Annette for more info or call 406-543-4775

Gay and Lesbian AA Meeting - KISMIF
- Every Monday at 7-8:30 pm
- St. John Lutheran Church, 202 Brooks, Parking lot entrance up metal staircase.
- Contact Randy @ 406-726-3525

Gay and Lesbian Al Anon Meeting - Keep It Simple
- Every Thursday at 5:30-6:30pm
- 1st Methodist Church, 300 E. Main, alley entrance, classroom 3
- Contact Randy @ 406-726-3525

Men's Drop In Group
- Every Thursday 7-9 pm
- Western Montana Community Center
- 127 N. Higgins Ave, Suite 202
- Contact Nick @ 406-543-2224 or email Nick

Western Montana Community Center Monthly Board Meeting
- Every third Wednesday of each month at 7:00pm
- All are welcome to attend this public meeting
- 127 N. Higgins Ave, Suite 202
- Contact Nick @ 406-543-2224 or email Josh

University of Montana Lambda Alliance General Meetings
- Tuesdays at 7pm on the third floor of the UC
- Contact the Office @ 406-243-5922 or Lambda

Gay Men's Chorus
- Every Monday 7-9pm
- Western Montana Community Center
- 127 N. Higgins Ave, Suite 202
- Contact Gary @ 406-728-4265 or email Gary

Transgendered Group
- The UM Clinical Psychology Center
- Please contact the CPC for more information: 406-243-2367

Living Forward Group, Men Who Are Living With HIV
- An ongoing process discussion group
- Wednesday evenings from 7 - 9 pm
- Faciliated by Andrew R. Laue, LCSW
- For more information call 406-327-9445 or email Andy Laue

LGBT Book Club
- The book club meets throughout the year at various member's homes
- Please contact David or Karl for more info.

2010 CALENDAR OF EVENTS

January
29	2010 Panty Rock Drag Show. At the Palace starting at 9pm. A fundraiser for the WRC 2010 V-Day production of The Vagina Monologues. 18+ welcome. $7 for under 21 and $5 for 21+. [Missoula]
February
13	Gay Men's Task Force Meeting (GMTF) [Missoula]
March
3-4	2010 Infected! Now What? Conference. To register online, CLICK HERE or email Niki for info. [Billings]
6	5th Annual Black & White Ball. At the Holiday Inn downtown from 7 - 11pm. Tickets are $40. All proceeds benefit the Western Montana Community Center. [Missoula]
19-20	Community Planning Group (CPG) [Helena]
20	Fourth Annual National Native HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. A day to increase awareness of the impact of HIV/AIDS on American Indians, Alaska Natives, and Native Hawaiians and to honor those infected and affected by HIV/AIDS. [Nationwide]
26-28	12th Annual Young Gay/Bi Men’s Retreat. For men 16—24. To register online, CLICK HERE or email Chantz for info. [Greenough]
April
	[Helena]
May
21-23	Rising Hope: HIV+ Partners Health Retreat. Email FDH or call 406-829-8075 for information. [Helena]
June
18-20	Gay Men's Task Force Meeting (GMTF) [Kalispell]
18-20	Pride Celebration Weekend At the Faairgrounds. For more information email Dee or Darrell at mtpride2010@yahoo.com [Kalispell]
27	National HIV Testing Day [Nationwide]
July
17-19	Montana Two-Spirit Gathering. A weekend retreat for Native American Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender people, their partners, family and friends. To register, CLICK HERE! For more info call FDHat 406-829-8075. [Wolf Creek]
30-31	Community Planning Group (CPG) [Helena]
August
6-9	Meet Me In Montana. Sponsored by the Pacific Northwest Gay Rodeo Association and your hosts, Jeff Taylor and John Tomes of the Cowboy Up Montana Ranch & Roadhouse Dinner & Bed. For more info email Jeff or call 406-280-0188.[St. Regis]
14	Outfest. At Caras Park from 10am—10:30pm. WMGLCC will be hosting a festival to showcase the gay/queer musicians, crafters, artists, charities and business people and our allies! It's a chance for WMCC to show the great wealth of talent and work gay/queer folk and their allies do to keep our community the down to earth, supportive town it has become. [Missoula]
September
17-19	HIV Gay Men's Health Retreat. CLICK HERE, to register. Email FDH or call 406-829-8075 for information. [Helena]
October
15-17	Fall Gay Men's Health Retreat. CLICK HERE, to register. Email FDH or call 406-829-8075 for information. [Greenough]
November
5-6	Community Planning Group (CPG) [TBA]
December
1	World AIDS Day [Helena/Worldwide]

2009 CALENDAR OF EVENTS

January
30-1	Gay Men's Task Force Meeting (GMTF) [Fairmont Hot Springs]
February
9	Montana Governor’s HIV/AIDS Advisory Council Mtg. [Helena]
March
6	Harm Reduction Task Force Meeting (HRTF) [Missoula]
20-22	11th Annual Young Gay/Bi Men’s Retreat. For men 16—24. To register online, CLICK HERE or email Chantz for info. [Greenough]
April
24-25	Community Planning Group (CPG) [Helena]
May
15-17	Rising Hope: HIV+ Partners Health Retreat. Email FDH or call 406-829-8075 for information. [Feathered Pipe Ranch]
18	HIV Vaccine Awareness Day [Nationwide]
June
5	Harm Reduction Task Force Meeting (HRTF) [Missoula]
19-21	Gay Men's Task Force Meeting (GMTF) [Kalispell]
19-21	Pride Celebration Weekend [Kalispell]
July
17-20	Montana Two Spirit Gathering For LGBTI American Indians, their families, and their partners. For more info email FDH or call 829-8075. To register, Montana Two Spirit Gathering Registration! [Greenough]
August
21-23	Summer Gay Camp Health Retreat. CLICK HERE, to register. Email FDH or call 406-829-8075 for information. [Red Lodge]
September
18	Harm Reduction Task Force Meeting (HRTF) [Bozeman]
25-27	HIV Gay Men's Health Retreat. CLICK HERE, to register. Email FDH or call 406-829-8075 for information. [Helena]
27	National Gay Men's HIV/AIDS Awareness Day [Nationwide]
October
23-25	Fall Gay Men's Health Retreat. CLICK HERE, to register. Email FDH or call 406-829-8075 for information. [Lubrecht Forest]
November
13-14	Community Planning Group (CPG) [Helena]
December
1	World AIDS Day [Helena/Worldwide]

If any corrections are needed regarding the events on this page please email Jon or call 406-829-8075.

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