PEI Advisory Council on the Status of Women
Conseil consultatif sur la situation de la femme de lāĆ.-P.-Ć.
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 armās-length government-appointed Council. Nine Council members are selected from among Island women who have demonstrated a commitment to womenās equality and who represent regional, cultural, and ethnic diversity.
Travailler Ć lāatteinte de lāĆ©galitĆ© des genres pour tous les Insulaires
Favoriser les changements dāattitude dans la communautĆ© de lāĆle-du-Prince-Ćdouard
Conseiller le gouvernement pour Ć©tablir lāĆ©galitĆ© dans les lois, les politiques et les programmes
Le Conseil consultatif sur la situation de la femme de lāĆ.-P.-Ć. (CCSFĆPĆ) est un conseil indĆ©pendant dont les membres sont nommĆ©s par le gouvernement. Le Conseil est composĆ© de neuf membres sĆ©lectionnĆ©s parmi des femmes insulaires qui font preuve dāintĆ©rĆŖt pour lāĆ©galitĆ© de la femme et qui reprĆ©sentent la diversitĆ© rĆ©gionale, culturelle et ethnique.
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Don’t Miss Any 50th Anniversary Posts!
50th Anniversary 1975-2025 posts are available:
https://peistatusofwomen.ca/category/50th-anniversary-1975-2025/Ā
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Recent news from PEI ACSW
50 Ways: Family Violence Prevention Week
Today, Council's Chairperson Hsiao-Yu Liu and three staff members (Caroline, Jane, and Michelle) wore purple and took part in Charlottetown's 15th Walk in Silence for Victims of Family VIolence. This walk during Family Violence Prevention Week, was initiated by...
Community Notices, May 8, 2025
Welcome to our Community Events and Notices E-News for Thursday, May 8, 2025 New listings this week: 1) 50 Ways: Mothersā Day and the Peace Movement 2) Crapaud Community Forum on Ending Gender-Based Violence 3) Heritage Fair Special Prizes 4) Youāre Invited:...
Heritage Fair Special Prizes
Community organizations across PEI sponsor special prizes for the PEI Heritage Fair each year, and this year, in honour of our 50th anniversary year, the PEI Advisory Council on the Status of Women is looking forward to awarding special prizes for student projects on...
50 Ways: Mothers’ Day and the Peace Movement
Sunday is Mothers' Day in Canada. On April 30, 1984, Council Chairperson Dolores Crane wrote the following letter to Premier Jim Lee, regarding the origins of Mothers' Day: Dear Premier Lee: On behalf of the P.E.I. Advisory Council on the Status of Women, I am...