PEI Advisory Council on the Status of Women
Conseil consultatif sur la situation de la femme de lā€™ĆŽ.-P.-Ɖ.

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 Ć  l’atteinte de l’égalitĆ© des genres pour tous les Insulaires

Favoriser les changements d’attitude dans la communautĆ© de lā€™ĆŽle-du-Prince-Ɖdouard

Conseiller le gouvernement pour Ć©tablir l’égalitĆ© dans les lois, les politiques et les programmes

Le Conseil consultatif sur la situation de la femme de lā€™ĆŽ.-P.-Ɖ. (CCSFƎPƉ) 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 d’intĆ©rĆŖt pour l’égalitĆ© de la femme et qui reprĆ©sentent la diversitĆ© rĆ©gionale, culturelle et ethnique.

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50th Anniversary 1975-2025 posts will be available at this link:
https://peistatusofwomen.ca/category/50th-anniversary-1975-2025/Ā 

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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 ā€œThe Power of Wordsā€...

2023-2024 Resources for Teachers

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2023-2024 Purple Ribbon Campaign

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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...