Feb 12, 2021 | Did You Know?, News and Views, Now Available, Purple Ribbon Campaign
During PEI’s Family Violence Prevention Week, I am reflecting on the days of action and remembrance on violence against women we marked at the end of November and beginning of December with the Purple Ribbon Campaign. The December 6th Montreal Massacre Memorial...
Feb 10, 2021 | Advice to Government, News and Views, Now Available
PEIACSW Input for the Pre-Budget Consultations for the 2021-2022 Provincial Operating Budget PEI Advisory Council on the Status of Women January 21, 2021 Download as PDF: PEIACSW Input for the Pre-Budget Consultations 2021-2022 Provincial Operating Budget Dear...
Feb 9, 2021 | Did You Know?, News and Views, Purple Ribbon Campaign
The PEI Advisory Council on the Status of Women invites you to use online resources created for the Purple Ribbon Campaign Against Violence to reflect and educate yourself and others throughout Family Violence Prevention Week. Powerful video commemoration of the 2020...
Feb 9, 2021 | Did You Know?, News and Views
Friday, February 19, 12:00 noon to 1:00 pm This online (Zoom) lunch and learn will share wisdom from survivors of trauma and violence about what government and community supports they need to move from surviving to thriving in their lives. The session will include a...
Jan 13, 2021 | Did You Know?, News and Views
Congratulations to Sofia Mohamed, winner of the $500 Inge Blackett Memorial Bursary for a woman-identified student who entered Canada as a refugee and is pursuing education or training. This bursary remembers past Council Vice-Chairperson Inge Blackett, who when she...
Dec 16, 2020 | News and Views, Purple Ribbon Campaign
Roxanne Carter-Thompson and Debbie Langston prepare for Roxanne to tell her story. Roxanne Carter-Thompson is the Executive Director of the Adventure Group in Prince Edward Island, and she told her story of being a survivor of violence for the first time in public to...
