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
World Menstrual Day May 28
I share these thoughts on May 28th, the date recognized to talk about menstrual equity and lessen the stigma that often burdens those who menstruate. There is a new initiative taking shape in Charlottetown that is part of a nation-wide and international effort to...
Community Notices, May 23, 2024
Welcome to our Community Events and Notices E-News for Thursday, May 23, 2024 New listings this week: 1) National Rainbow Week of Action – PEI Status of Women Voices Support 2) Reminder: Wo-He-Lo & QEH Auxiliary Sale Begins Tomorrow 3) Free Community Secure...
National Rainbow Week of Action – Council Voices Support
On May 17, the National Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia, Program Coordinator Michelle Jay spoke at an inspiring rally of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community and allies in Charlottetown. She shared messages of support and unity from each of Council's members and...
Community Notices, May 16, 2024
Welcome to our Community Events and Notices E-News for Thursday, May 16, 2024 New listings this week: 1) Tonight! Join Us in Kensington for the Community Forum on Ending Gender-Based Violence 2) Tomorrow! Rally on Friday, May 17th & Other Events for Rainbow...
