Portland, OR | November 10, 2016 - Cascade AIDS Project is pleased to announce that it has been awarded $50,000 from AIDS United Sector Transformation Grant and $5,000 from the Pride Foundation to support the creation and operation of an LGBTQ+ Primary Care Health Center.

“We are thrilled that AIDS United and Pride Foundation have awarded us these vitally necessary funds to ensure that we are able to open the LGBTQ+ Primary Care Health Center.” Said CAP’s Executive Director, Tyler TerMeer.  “The Pride Foundation funds will help offset renovation costs while the AIDS United Sector Transformation grant enabled us to hire the LGBTQ Health Center Office Manager—who will be responsible for ensuring that we can open the clinic on time and fully accredited.”

“We applaud [CAP] for [it’s] great work to strengthen the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer community in our region.” said Kris Hermanns, Pride