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
Save the Date – Montreal Massacre Memorial Service: Special Time Update
This year's Montreal Massacre Memorial Service in Charlottetown will take place on Friday, December 6, as it usually does, in the usual location at Memorial Hall in the Confederation Centre of the Arts, at a SPECIAL TIME of 12:30 p.m. Please save the date and the...
Purple Ribbon Pinning Bee – Wednesday, November 6
Wednesday, November 6, 20246:30 pm to 8:00 pmCharlottetown Library Learning Centre Join the Advisory Council on the Status of Women at our pinning bee to prepare ribbons for the Purple Ribbon Campaign Against Violence Against Women. Volunteers cut thousands of...
Service Awards Presented to Retiring Council Members at October Meeting
L-R: Emily Rutledge, Gaylene Carragher, and Barb McDowall gathered outside the Schoolhouse on the Glenaladale Estate for a photo together. (Missing from photo: Serena Smith)Four members of the PEI Advisory Council on the Status of Women will complete their maximum...
Kensington Municipality Commits to Ending Gender-Based Violence
October 31, 2024 We had an auspicious day in Kensington yesterday! Advisory Council members Hsiao-Yu Liu and Barb McDowall accompanied Jane and me to the signing of a declaration to prevent gender-based violence in the Town of Kensington. We marked the culmination of...
Community Notices, October 31, 2024
Welcome to our Community Events and Notices E-News for Thursday, October 31, 2024 New listings this week: 1) Kensington Municipality Commits to Ending Gender-Based Violence 2) Service Awards Presented to Retiring Council Members at October Meeting 3) Save the...
