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Emergency Services for Victims of Family Violence
2024-04-11
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The services on this page are here to help if you or someone you know is experiencing family violence. If you or someone your know is in an emergency, call 911.
Island Help Line
(toll free) 1-800-218-2885
24-hour free, bilingual, confidential service for all...
Interministerial Women's Secretariat Grant
2023-12-21
The Interministerial Women's Secretariat provides assistance to the provincial government to promote the legal, health, social and economic equality of women. The Secretariat is mandated to partner with the community on projects to promote the status of women.
Further, the Interministerial Women’s...
Gender and Diversity Analysis
2023-05-16
Policy creation is an intricate process with a multitude of layers and considerations. This purpose of this guide is to assist public servants in their efforts to incorporate a gender and diversity lens on a deliberate, consistent basis. Systematic attention to gender and diversity increases the...
Human Trafficking
2023-03-22
Human trafficking is the recruitment, transportation and/or harbouring of persons for the purpose of exploitation. Victims are exploited through the use of threats, force, coercion or deceit. The most common forms of human trafficking are:
Sexual Exploitation: a person is forced...
Interministerial Women's Secretariat
2022-03-17
The Interministerial Women's Secretariat provides assistance to the provincial government to promote the legal, health, social and economic equality of women. The Secretariat works in partnership with women's organizations and the community to develop projects, programs and...
About the PEI Advisory Council on the Status of Women
2021-10-19
The PEI Advisory Council on the Status of Women operates at arm’s length from government to promote gender equality for all Islanders and support women’s full and active participation in the social, legal, cultural, economic and political life in the province.
What does the...
Statistical Reviews for Women in Prince Edward Island
2021-05-28
Women in PEI: A Statistical Review is a statistical snapshot of the female population in PEI. This document provides sex-disaggregated data related to education, work and income, health, justice, violence against women and women in leadership. It includes jurisdictional comparisons within the...
Safe Work Environments for Employees and Members
2018-02-05
February 5, 2018
Kathleen Casey, Chair
Standing Committee on Rules, Regulations, Private Bills and Privileges
Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island
Charlottetown, PE
Subject: Safe work environment for employees and Members of the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward...
Women on Boards
2017-09-13
Having women on boards can help strengthen the performance of Canadian companies. The Federal-Provincial-Territorial Ministers Responsible for the Status of Women commissioned the Conference Board of Canada to develop a resource outlining the benefits to having women on boards and offering...
Support for Victims
https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/information/education-and-lifelong-learning/support-for-victims
2017-09-06
The following is a list of supports for victims:
Information for Women and Men in an Abusive Relationship
This guide contains information for individuals who identify as a victim, or as someone whose behaviour is abusive, or both. It also contains valuable support information for neighbours,...