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

50 Ways: Hidden Heritage

In the 50 year history of the Advisory Council on the Status of Women, one thing we have always been interested in ... is, well, history! Especially, the Council has been interested in women's and diverse people's place in history. It took until this year, our 50th...

Community Notices, May 22, 2025

Welcome to our Community Events and Notices E-News for Thursday, May 22, 2025   New listings this week: 1) 50 Ways: IDAHOBIT 2) Indigenous Awareness Week 2025 is here! 3) Wo-He-Lo & QEH Auxiliary Clothing Sale - May 22, 23 and 24 4) Free Workshop: Rooted...

50 Ways: IDAHOBIT

On the weekend, on May 17, the world celebrated IDAHOBIT, the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia, "a global moment of solidarity and visibility for [2SLGBTQIA+] individuals and communities." We know that over its 50-year history, the PEI...

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...