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
Crapaud Community Forum on Ending Gender-Based Violence
CRAPAUD COMMUNITY FORUM ON ENDING GENDER-BASED VIOLENCEThursday, May 15, 20256:30pmCrapaud Community Hall36 Rte. 13PE C0A 1J0 Participate in a community forum to imagine what a rural municipality can do to end gender-based violence. For anyone who lives in, works in,...
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, May 15, 2025
Welcome to our Community Events and Notices E-News for Thursday, May 15, 2025 New listings this week: 1) 50 Ways: Family Violence Prevention Week 2) TONIGHT! - Crapaud Community Forum on Ending Gender-Based Violence 3) Pinch Penny Fair this Saturday 4) Wills...
50 Ways: Family Violence Prevention Week
Today, Council's Chairperson Hsiao-Yu Liu and three staff members (Caroline, Jane, and Michelle) wore purple and took part in Charlottetown's 15th Walk in Silence for Victims of Family VIolence. This walk during Family Violence Prevention Week, was initiated by...
Community Notices, May 8, 2025
Welcome to our Community Events and Notices E-News for Thursday, May 8, 2025 New listings this week: 1) 50 Ways: Mothers’ Day and the Peace Movement 2) Crapaud Community Forum on Ending Gender-Based Violence 3) Heritage Fair Special Prizes 4) You’re Invited:...
Heritage Fair Special Prizes
Community organizations across PEI sponsor special prizes for the PEI Heritage Fair each year, and this year, in honour of our 50th anniversary year, the PEI Advisory Council on the Status of Women is looking forward to awarding special prizes for student projects on...
