Advisory Council on the Status of Women

The Prince Edward Island Advisory Council on the Status of Women is an arm's-length from government advisory agency. The nine members of Council are appointed by government to work for equality and to support women's full and active participation in social, legal, cultural, economic, and political spheres of life.

Find out more about our legislated mandate, our members, and our staff. [MORE...]

Newsroom

Browse Advisory Council news and views to get to know the neighbourhood. Read our upcoming and recent community events notices, press releases, and letters to the editor. [MORE...]

EQUALITY REPORT CARD for PEI ... ENG or FRE
About the Equality Report Card ... link
Equality Report Card News Release ... link or PDF
Advisory Council Blog... link
Community Events Notices... link
Praise for Women's Network PEI... link
2008 Members and Staff of the PEI Status of Women... PDF
UPDATED Moving On Booklet - Available Online... PDF
2007 Purple Ribbon Campaign Against Violence... link

Policy Guides

Find out what you need to know about major policy issues for women in PEIACSW Policy Guides and Equality Report Card documents that combine analysis and Recommendations with helpful fact sheets and answers to frequently asked questions. Includes: Electoral Reform, Maternity and Parental Benefits, Early Childhood Care and Education, Family Law, Unpaid Work, Health, and Addiction. [MORE...]

Projects and Events

Learn more about annual events for the Purple Ribbon Campaign Against Violence and International Women's Day, find out if you are eligible for an ACSW bursary, and check out past special projects. [MORE...]

Publications

Find printable copies of past and present documents, including popular resources such as Moving On: A Guide for Women Leaving Relationships and Women and Credit in PEI; also special reports such as election guides, briefs submitted to government, posters, and more. [MORE...]