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Fundraiser 2024: Celebrate Island Women

Join us for an evening of entertainment and community on November 10!

This year's event will showcase performances by the incredible Alicia Toner, Joce Reyome, Brielle Ansems, and Keelin Wedge, with Tamara Steele our fabulous emcee!

Reconnections: Creating intergenerational space for women and gender-diverse people

Join our monthly meetups in North Milton and Lower Montague areas!

The Reconnections program is dedicated to building a strong, inclusive community by creating a welcoming, intergenerational space where women and gender-diverse Islanders can come together and share their passions.

Still Visible 2024/2025 Waitlist Signup

The peer support group for senior women is back!

Still Visible - a Charlottetown-based peer support group for self-identifying women ages 55 plus: put your name on the waitlist.

Women's Festival 2024

The festival has begun!

The participants, women and non-binary folk, are currently at the Festival socializing, plotting, learning from each other, and celebrating WNPEI's 40th Anniversary! If you didn't get to go, you can still get a T-shirt!

The report and recommendations are out

Women's Network PEI, as part of WGLI, helps make the case for Basic Income Guarantee

Economists and researchers, public servants, politicians, and advocates from Prince Edward Island and across the country have collaborated to design a feasible and progressive guaranteed basic income program for our province.

Survivor-Led in Practice: Supporting Intersectional Expertise and Leadership in the GBV Sector

A two-day virtual forum

Save the dates: February 6-7! This Learning Network virtual forum will bring together service providers, organizational leaders, and community advocates to reflect on what it means to be survivor. WNPEI's Pam Atkinson is one of the speakers.

Women's Festival 2024 is in the Works

Thank you, survey participants!

WNPEI has wrapped up the survey of past Women’s Festivals attendees, performers, organizers, and other interested folks. We are extending a heartfelt thank-you to everyone who participated.

S.T.R.I.D.E. Gathering for Survivors of Gender-Based Violence

Do you want to help build a community of healing, advocacy and support?

Join us for a social gathering to build meaningful connections, create change, learn about healing and support other survivors of GBV on November 30!

Wild Hub Registration Now Open

First session is on Thursday, September 28

Women’s Network and PEI Wild Child Forest School are teaming up again this year to offer Wild Hub program for 12-15-year-olds. This fun and educational program is free for all participants.

Paid Sick Leave Legislation

Our call to government to support the proposed legislation

This legislation would support low-wage workers, often women, care workers, cashiers, cleaners, and servers. Access to paid sick days could lessen the economic burden faced by women, who are likely to be the ones to need time off work.