Advise government on provincial issues impacting women and gender diversity by working with valuable community organizations.
Newfoundland and Labrador
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Welcome back re-appointed council members and a warm welcome to newly appointed members!
gov.nl.ca/releases/2026/wge/…
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Provincial Advisory Council🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 retweeted
Family Violence Awareness Month is a time to stand together and support those affected by violence.
Family violence impacts individuals, families, and communities, but help is available.
A warm, sincere, & heartfelt congratulations to Ann Bell who is receiving the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador Order of Newfoundland and Labrador today
Ann was instrumental in establishing (PACSW) in 1980 & was its very first president!
View live: youtube.com/govnl
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Provincial Advisory Council🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 retweeted
Comment on proposed changes related to first aid kits in federally regulated workplaces across Canada from now until November 2.
Your voice could make a difference!
➡️ gazette.gc.ca/rp-pr/p1/2026/…
ALT Share your input on proposed rules related to first aid kits in federally regulated workplaces until November 2.
Provincial Advisory Council🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 retweeted
Sexual violence has no place in our communities. During Sexual Violence Awareness Week, we stand with survivors, and recognize the importance of education, prevention, and supports. A safer future for all of us is about working together to foster respect, empathy, and consent.
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When the night comes, emotions can intensify. Luckily, if you need to chat to someone we are here!
The 2SLGBTQIA+ warm line is open 6-10pm Wed-Sun and volunteers chat through free, confidential peer support!
Call/text: 866-230-8041
E-chat/info: buff.ly/gioOPak
Provincial Advisory Council🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 retweeted
Federal, Provincial and Territorial Ministers Responsible for the Status of Women concluded their annual meeting in Moncton, NB with a commitment to advancing efforts to end gender-based violence and announcing ongoing funding for crisis hotlines across the country.
ALT Federal, Provincial and Territorial (FPT) Ministers Responsible for the Status of Women
ALT Pictured left to right: Hon. Gewn Healey Akearok (NU); Hon. Laura Lang (YT); Hon. Lela Evans (NL)
Provincial Advisory Council🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 retweeted
The Task Force to End Gender-Based Violence has now met three times to identify priorities and areas of focus. To learn more: tinyurl.com/4rwt34r4.
Together, we're advancing meaningful action to address gender-based violence.
Spreading the word about this Canada-wide study led by Dr. Lori Brotto at the University of British Columbia. exploring the menopausal transition impacts on daily life, quality of life, & access to care among individuals in Canada.
Visit pwhr.org/can-rise/ to access survey
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Provincial Advisory Council🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 retweeted
☑️ Please take note: this account is not monitored 24/7. In an emergency, call 911.
To file a police report, please call 709-729-8000, use the online reporting system, or visit a local detachment. To report anonymously, contact @NLCrimeStoppers.
Provincial Advisory Council🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 retweeted
Life can be complicated, getting support shouldn't be!
The 2SLGBTQIA+ warm line is open 6pm-10pm every Wed-Sun and the volunteers are there to chat through free, confidential peer support to our community!
Call/text: 866-230-8041
Online chat/for info: buff.ly/gioOPak
Provincial Advisory Council🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 retweeted
Mistaken Point Ecological Reserve is hiring!
Join the team at Mistaken Point Ecological Reserve - a UNESCO World Heritage Site - and help lead guided hikes, support conservation efforts, and welcome visitors from around the world.
➡️Learn more: gov.nl.ca/eccc/natural-areas…
Provincial Advisory Council🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 retweeted
🏛️ Ministerial Statement: Minister Evans Recognizes International Women’s Day.
gov.nl.ca/releases/2026/wge/…
Provincial Advisory Council🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 retweeted
In the face of adversity, we can still overcome! Often we are stronger than we give ourselves credit for.
The 2SLGBTQIA+ warm line is open 6-10pm Wed-Sun and volunteers chat through free, confidential peer support!
Call/text: 866-230-8041
E-chat/info: buff.ly/gioOPak
Provincial Advisory Council🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 retweeted
We are Hiring!
Project Coordinator – Gender-Based Violence and Sexual and Reproductive Health Initiative
NL (remote / hybrid available)
12-month contract
Competitive contract rate (commensurate with experience)
Details: ow.ly/aEy150YiUXM
📅Deadline is February 27, 2026.
ALT Graphic of a woman smiling at the laptop in front of her. Text reads We Are Hiring! Project Coordinator - Gender Based Violence & Secual and Reproductive Health Initiative. The Empower N L logo is centered at the bottom.
Provincial Advisory Council🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 retweeted
We are Hiring!
Project Coordinator – Gender-Based Violence and Sexual and Reproductive Health Initiative
NL (remote / hybrid available)
12-month contract
Competitive contract rate (commensurate with experience)
Details: ow.ly/aEy150YiUXM
📅Deadline is February 27, 2026.
ALT A person dressed in business casual holds a paper speech bubble in front of their face, pointing towards it with the right hand. On the speech bubble, text reads We Are Hiring with the Empower N L logo beneath.
Provincial Advisory Council🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 retweeted
Get ready for #InternationalWomensDay #March8✨ Did you know 2026 is 115th year of #IWD? It marks a milestone of collective action, advocacy & progress toward #genderequality. #IWD2026 is a day of recognition, reflection & renewed commitment 👉bit.ly/IWD-115 #GiveToGain
Provincial Advisory Council🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 retweeted
We do not have to look far for doom and gloom. However, it doesn't mean there aren't people to talk to.
The 2SLGBTQIA+ warm line is open 6-10pm Wed-Sun and volunteers chat through free/confidential peer support!
Call/text: 866-230-8041
E-chat/info: buff.ly/gioOPak
February is Violence Prevention month in NL.
Recognizing warning signs of an unhealthy relationship is crucial for prevention.
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