PEI Advisory Council on the Status of Women
Conseil consultatif sur la situation de la femme de lā€™ĆŽ.-P.-Ɖ.

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 Ć  l’atteinte de l’égalitĆ© des genres pour tous les Insulaires

Favoriser les changements d’attitude dans la communautĆ© de lā€™ĆŽle-du-Prince-Ɖdouard

Conseiller le gouvernement pour Ć©tablir l’égalitĆ© dans les lois, les politiques et les programmes

Le Conseil consultatif sur la situation de la femme de lā€™ĆŽ.-P.-Ɖ. (CCSFƎPƉ) est un conseil indĆ©pendant dont les membres sont nommĆ©s par le gouvernement. Le Conseil est composĆ© de neuf membres sĆ©lectionnĆ©s parmi des femmes insulaires qui font preuve d’intĆ©rĆŖt pour l’égalitĆ© de la femme et qui reprĆ©sentent la diversitĆ© rĆ©gionale, culturelle et ethnique.

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Don’t Miss Any 50th Anniversary Posts!

50th Anniversary 1975-2025 posts will be available at this link:
https://peistatusofwomen.ca/category/50th-anniversary-1975-2025/Ā 

and visually at these links:

Recent news from PEI ACSW

Thank You Card – 2025 Purple Ribbon Campaign and Memorial Service

The staff and Council members of the Advisory Council on the Status of Women offer our appreciation to the many people who contributed to the 2025 Purple Ribbon Campaign Against Violence Against Women, including the Montreal Massacre Memorial Service, held on December...

50 Ways: Celebrating 50 Years -1975-2025 Web Post Collection, Part 2

Part 2: August 2025-December 2025 To view the 50th Anniversary 1975–2025 web posts in order by date: - Move left to right across each row.- Hover your mouse over an image to see its title- Click the image to open the related ā€œ50th Anniversaryā€ web post 50 Ways:...

50 Ways: Celebrating 50 Years -1975-2025 Web Post Collection, Part 1

Part 1: January 2025-July 2025 To view the 50th Anniversary 1975–2025 web posts in order by date: - Move left to right across each row.- Hover your mouse over an image to see its title- Click the image to open the related ā€œ50th Anniversaryā€ web post 50 Ways:...

50 Ways: 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...

50 Ways: Supporting Migrant Workers Rights on PEI

The PEI Advisory Council on the Status of Women has been a long-time member of the Migrant Workers Action Team led by Cooper Institute, advocating for rights and protections for Temporary Foreign Workers on PEI (TFWs). TFWs make up a significant part of the PEI...

Community Notices, December 11, 2025

Welcome to our Community Events and Notices E-News for Thursday, December 11, 2025   New listings this week: 1) 50 Ways: Supporting PEI Women Artists 2) Thank You... 3) Shame Must Change Sides: An Intersectional Approach / La honte doit changer de camp : Une...

Montreal Massacre Memorial Service Photo Gallery – Dec 5, 2025

The selection of photos below are from the December 5, 2025 Memorial Service for Victims of Violence Against Women held at the Confederation Centre of the Arts (venue sponsor). We appreciate everyone who attended the service and participated in the 2025 Purple Ribbon...

“Seeing Beyond Shame” by Alyssa Coghlin

Alyssa Coghlin, Therapist at the PEI Rape and Sexual Assault Centre, was the guest speaker at the December 5, 2025 Montreal Massacre Memorial Service.It’s an honour to be here with you all today for this memorial. There is power in the returning and remembrance and...