PEI Advisory Council on the Status of Women
Conseil consultatif sur la situation de la femme de l’Î.-P.-É.
Working for gender equality for all Islanders
Promoting changes of attitude within the Prince Edward Island community
Advising government to achieve equality in legislation, policies, and programs
The PEI Advisory Council on the Status of Women (PEIACSW) is an arm’s-length government-appointed Council. Nine Council members are selected from among Island women who have demonstrated a commitment to women’s equality and who represent regional, cultural, and ethnic diversity.
Travailler à l’atteinte de l’égalité des genres pour tous les Insulaires
Favoriser les changements d’attitude dans la communauté de l’Île-du-Prince-Édouard
Conseiller le gouvernement pour établir l’égalité dans les lois, les politiques et les programmes
Le Conseil consultatif sur la situation de la femme de l’Î.-P.-É. (CCSFÎPÉ) est un conseil indépendant dont les membres sont nommés par le gouvernement. Le Conseil est composé de neuf membres sélectionnés parmi des femmes insulaires qui font preuve d’intérêt pour l’égalité de la femme et qui représentent la diversité régionale, culturelle et ethnique.
Recent news from PEI ACSW
Happy Anniversary to Us!
Today, January 23, 2025, is officially the 50th anniversary of the formation of the PEI Advisory Council on the Status of Women. Today, we are delighted to launch our anniversary year with a festive 50-year logo, created for us by Mag Lillo at Ruby Square Design. Look...
Community Notices, June 5, 2025
Welcome to our Community Events and Notices E-News for Thursday, June 5, 2025 New listings this week: 1) 50 Ways: The Advisory Council on the Status of Women Act 2) Gold Cup Girl Book Launch and Author Signing 3) TODAY: Free Community Event During ACT BIG...
Gold Cup Girl: A Memoir of Surviving Gender-Based Violence
Over the last several years, the PEI Advisory Council on the Status of Women has had the honour to help and support our friend Lynn MacNeill to create her memoir of surviving gender-based violence, Gold Cup Girl, which is now published as a book from Pownal Street...
50 Ways: The Advisory Council on the Status of Women Act
Last week, the members of the PEI Advisory Council on the Status of Women met in Lennox Island First Nation for what was officially our organization's 200th meeting. Of course, the Council has met more than two-hundred times since 1975! But the official count we use...
Community Notices, May 29, 2025
Welcome to our Community Events and Notices E-News for Thursday, May 29, 2025 New listings this week: 1) 50 Ways: Hidden Heritage 2) ACT BIG Conference - Last Chance to Register 3) Mental Health Toolkit: Navigating Uncertainty 4) Do You Have Temporary Status?...
