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
Montreal Massacre Memorial Services
Charlottetown Memorial Service ~ In-Person Candle Lighting for Victims of Violence Wednesday, December 6, 2023 12:00 noon to 1:00 p.m. Memorial Hall Confederation Centre of the Arts (Venue Sponsor) Charlottetown Guest speaker Nikkie Gallant “The Power of Words”...
2023-2024 Resources for Teachers
Resources for Teachers - 2023-2024 Purple Ribbon Campaign Against Violence This year's Purple Ribbon Campaign guide for educators has some of our most-requested resources as Google slideshows, ready for presentation from the following links: Power and Control v....
2023-2024 Purple Ribbon Campaign
HEALING GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE begins here The 2023-2024 Purple Ribbon Campaign Against Violence theme speaks to the continuing challenge of ending violence. In recent years there has been a marked increase in gender-based violence being reported. Everyone, in every...
Purple Ribbon Pinning Bee – Wednesday, November 8
Wednesday, November 8, 2023 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. Charlottetown Library Learning Centre Join the Advisory Council on the Status of Women and Carolyn MacFadyen, Vice-President of the PEI Federated Women’s Institutes, at our pinning bee to prepare ribbons for the Purple...
