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, December 7, 2023
Welcome to our Community Events and Notices E-News for Thursday, December 7, 2023 New listings this week: 1) "Healing Gender-Based Violence Begins Here," by Serena Smith, Chairperson of the PEI Advisory Council on the Status of Women 2) Montreal Massacre...
Healing Gender-Based Violence Begins Here / Commençons ici à réparer les torts causés par la violence fondée sur le genre
Each year on December 6th, the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women in Canada, we gather to remember and light candles for the 14 women who were murdered because of their gender at l’Ecole Polytechnique in Montreal, and the 10 women...
Community Notices, November 30, 2023
Welcome to our Community Events and Notices E-News for Thursday, November 30, 2023 New listings this week: 1) Next Wednesday - December 6th Montreal Massacre Memorial Services 2) Flags Will Be Lowered to Half-Mast on December 6 and Lights in Purple Colour will...
Community Notices, November 23, 2023
Welcome to our Community Events and Notices E-News for Thursday, November 23, 2023 New listings this week: 1) December 6th Montreal Massacre Memorial Services 2) 2023-2024 Purple Ribbon Campaign 3) Resources for Teachers - 2023-2024 Purple Ribbon Campaign 4) 16...