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.
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Don’t Miss Any 50th Anniversary Posts This Summer!
Throughout the summer of 2025, 50th Anniversary 1975-2025 posts will be available at this link: https://peistatusofwomen.ca/category/50th-anniversary-1975-2025/
Recent news from PEI ACSW
Three PEI Status of Women Bursaries Are Available – Deadline is October 16th This Year
Please share this information if you know of someone who is eligible and should be applying. Click on our Bursary webpage below to review the criteria for each individual bursary, to see if you are an eligible applicant, and to download an application. In English En...
We’re Hiring!
Research Coordinator – Permanent Part-Time Position Are you passionate about promoting gender equality and women's empowerment? Do you have excellent research skills and a strong background in communicating information for public education? If so, we have an...
Past Chairpersons Focus on Caregivers’ Needs
Back Row (L-R): Serena Smith, Cathy Rose, Anne Nicholson, Isabelle Christian, Sharon O'Brien; Front Row (L-R): Yvonne Deagle, Mari Basiletti, Dianne Porter, Kirstin Lund. On June 16, the current Chairperson of the PEI Advisory Council on the Status of Women, Serena...
Serena Smith Appointed Chairperson
Introducing Serena Smith, Summerside, PEI The members of the Advisory Council on the Status of Women have selected a new person to lead the Council – Serena Smith. We are so pleased to have her at the helm of our fabulous group of women. Serena is a go-getter, swift...
