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...
Community Notices, November 14, 2024
Welcome to our Community Events and Notices E-News for Thursday, November 14, 2024 New listings this week: 1) Purple Ribbons, Bookmarks and Multilingual Posters are Available 2) Trans Awareness Week: Nov 13-20 3) Community Sector Network of PEI E-News for...
Community Notices, November 7, 2024
Welcome to our Community Events and Notices E-News for Thursday, November 7, 2024 New listings this week: 1) Montreal Massacre Memorial Service: Special Time - Update 2) Our November 6 Pinning Bee... 3) Fundraiser for Local Pickleball Club This Saturday 4)...
Our November 6 Pinning Bee…
We had a lovely time last evening, pinning and sorting purple ribbons. Folks just wanted to be together on a tough day, and do something positive to counter the violence and misogyny and disappointment. Standing room only for a while, and we managed to have some fun!...
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...