Welcome to our website
Welcome to Women's Network PEI. You'll find lots of information on our site about our current projects, Trade HERizons and Girls Unlimited. You can also find information about our past projects, fundraisers, board and staff as well.
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To refer a woman to Trade HERizons or to apply yourself, please click on the Trade HERizons tab on the main page. You'll find the link to the forms on the right hand side of the page.
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Girls spend holiday working on body image
2010-02-18 10:59
CBC News
Some of the activities were educational, and others were just fun. (CBC)
About 50 P.E.I. girls gave up their holiday on Monday to attend a workshop to improve their self-image.
The workshop, designed for 10 to 14-year-olds, included both education and recreation. There were...
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PEI Wants More Women in Trades
2010-01-27 20:05
CBC (radio and tv)
Sylvette Ploudre makes a living as a trained roofer, one of the few women working in a trade on Prince Edward Island.
"It's physical, so I like that," said Ploudre, who was working Tuesday on the roof of a Stratford school. "I don't really know, I'm just comfortable to go...
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'Bread and butter' for children on welfare
2009-11-05 11:52
'Bread and butter' for children on welfare
By CBC News
P.E.I.'s social assistance rates are not meeting basic needs, says a group studying how women manage on low incomes, and the government needs to index payments with the cost of living.
P.E.I.'s social assistance rates are not meeting...
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Board Hosts Fundraiser
2009-11-05 11:48
Do you have a last will and testament you wrote at age 13? How about a love poem to Steven B. (cutest boy in grade 5)? Mortify yourself at the "Hilroy Diaries: Sharing the moving, the odd and the awesomely funny writings from childhood"
Women's Network PEI is holding a fundraising event on...
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