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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Don’t Miss Any 50th Anniversary Posts!

50th Anniversary 1975-2025 posts are available:
https://peistatusofwomen.ca/category/50th-anniversary-1975-2025/Ā 

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Recent news from PEI ACSW

2020-2021 PEI Status of Women Annual Report

We would like to share the work of the Advisory Council for 2020-2021. Our PEIACSW Annual Report (web version, lower resolution) is now available. Lots of photos of events and activities are included. Scroll through when you have a chance! Download as PDF: 2020-2021...

PEI Status of Women Bursaries – Application Deadline is October 15

Please share this information if you know someone who is eligible and should be applying. In English En franƧais Diane Kays Memorial Bursary / Bourse commƩmorative Diane Kays The Diane Kays Memorial Bursary is available to a woman-identifying student who is a resident...

Recognizing Controlling Behaviour Can Save Lives

Jane Ledwell, Executive Director of the PEI Advisory Council on the Status of Women and member of the national advisory panel of the Canadian Femicide Observatory for Justice and Accountability poses for a recent photo.Ā  (Photo credit: Stephen B. MacInnis)August 24,...

Chairs Circle 2021

The tenth anniversary gathering of past and present Chairpersons of the PEI Advisory Council on the Status of Women took place on June 9, 2021. Current Chairperson Cathy Rose hosted the Chairs Circle at the Haviland Club in Charlottetown and welcomed eight past...