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/ or visually at this link: https://peistatusofwomen.ca/2025/07/31/celebrating-50-years-collection-part-1/
Recent news from PEI ACSW
Happy International Women’s Day 2020
Mark Your Calendars! Sunday, March 8th, 2020 from 3:00pm - 5:00pm Trinity United Church Hall 220 Richmond Street Charlottetown All are welcome to attend. on Sunday, March 8, 2020 the PEI Advisory Council on the Status of Women hosts their annual International Women’s...
Support Survivors Lunch and Learn for Family Violence Prevention Week
Tuesday, February 11, 2020 12:00pm-1:00pm Royalty Centre Room 125 40 Enman Crescent Charlottetown Pack a brown bag and spend a lunch hour learning practical messages and strategies to support survivors of violence, abuse and trauma, especially sexualized violence, in...
PEI Status of Women Announces Recent 2019 Bursary Winners
Congratulations to UPEI student Julia Dunn, the recipient of the Diane Kays Memorial Bursary. The $500 bursary is for a woman-identified student in a post-secondary program at UPEI, Holland College, or Collège de l’île who is pursuing a field where women are...
“Supporting Survivors in PEI: A Remembrance” by Dawn Wilson
Good afternoon everyone. I would like to begin by acknowledging the elders in the room and thanking the Advisory Council on the Status of Women for bringing us together to remember victims of gender-based violence. On December 6, 1989, I was a little girl living in...
