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
Purple Ribbon Pinning Bee – Monday, November 7
RESTORING COMMUNITY: Hope for Survivors ~ Help for Abusers ~ Healing, Accountability, and Equality for All Monday, November 7, 2022 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. Charlottetown Library Learning Centre The Advisory Council on the Status of Women, together with REACH Foundation and...
Bursaries – Application Deadline is Extended to October 31!
As of August 2023, there are new applications available for downloading: https://peistatusofwomen.ca/community-events/bursaries/ Announcement - Bursary Deadline Is Extended! Due to Hurricane Fiona and its aftermath, the deadline to submit your bursary application has...
Register Soon for the Zoom Lunch & Learn “Basic Income Guarantee” with Evelyn Forget and Hannah Owczar on Sept. 13, 2022
We will be hosting a one-hour event to learn more about basic income from Evelyn Forget and Hannah Owczar, who recently authored “Radical Trust: Basic Income for Complicated Lives.” Evelyn and Hannah explore the notion of meritocracy and propose that a basic income is...
Chairs Circle June Gathering
fter a few last-minute regrets, four past Chairpersons of the PEI Advisory Council on the Status of Women were able to join current Chairperson Cathy Rose and Council staff for the annual Chairs Circle roundtable. The five participating Chairs...
