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

Working with Writers on Gender-Based Violence (GBV)

Do you work with writers as a publisher or editor? A dramaturge or curator? An open-mic host or moderator at reading Q&As? As a mentor, teacher, or workshop leader? The PEI Advisory Council on the Status of Women is working with the PEI Writers' Guild on a project...

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, March 13, 2025

Welcome to our Community Events and Notices E-News for Thursday, March 13, 2025   New listings this week: 1) 50 Ways: International Women’s Day 10 Years Ago 2) IWD Thank You and Photos 3) ACSW Study Group DUCKS: Two Years in the Oil Sands - Panel Discussion March...

IWD 2025 – Thank You and Photo Gallery

A big International Women’s Day THANK YOU to everyone who came out to celebrate together March 8th! We were thrilled with how many people came to listen, learn, and dance together as we continue to strive for gender equality. We have such an impressive depth of...

50 Ways: International Women’s Day 10 Years Ago

While we are looking back at International Women's Day last Saturday, it felt like a good moment to look back ten years as well. In 2015, the theme for International Women’s Day was “Celebrating Women - Advocacy, Activism, and Agitation”. Some of the events...

Community Notices, March 6, 2025

Welcome to our Community Events and Notices E-News for Thursday, March 6, 2025   New listings this week: 1) 50 Ways: International Women's Day Equality Recognition Awards 2) Commentary/Commentaire for International Women’s Day: Strength in Every Story/Journée...