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

Community Notices, January 18, 2024

Welcome to our Community Events and Notices E-News for Thursday, January 18, 2024   New listings this week: 1) International Women's Day 2024 - Call for Volunteers 2) Health PEI offers mental health services for adults, youth, and those wanting to support family...

Community Notices, January 11, 2024

Welcome to our Community Events and Notices E-News for Thursday, January 11, 2024   New listings this week: 1) UPEI Advisory Committee Member Interviewed re Draft UPEI Action Plan 2) Community consultation opens for the preliminary draft of UPEI Action Plan 3)...

Community Notices, January 4, 2024

Welcome to our Community Events and Notices E-News for Thursday, January 4, 2024   New listings this week: 1) December 6, 2023 Memorial Service Gallery 2) 2023 Purple Ribbon Campaign and Memorial Service Highlights 3) PEI Status of Women 2023 Bursary Winners 4)...

PEI Status of Women Announces Bursary Winners for 2023

Congratulations to Marjorie Benignos. Marjorie was chosen as the successful recipient of the PEIACSW Migrant Worker Rights Bursary. She is pursuing studies at the Academy of Learning.   The $750 Migrant Worker Rights Bursary is awarded to a woman-identifying...