Gallery - Office of Women and Gender Equality

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Minister Pam Parsons attending the 2024 International Women’s Day Luncheon hosted by PerSIStence Theatre Company

Minister Pam Parsons at the 68th annual Commission of the Status of Women at the United Nations

Ministerial Statement – Minister Pam Parsons Recognizes International Women’s Day

https://www.gov.nl.ca/releases/2024/wge/0307n05/ (print version)

https://youtu.be/PEWWC2XCG54 (video version)

$405,125 awarded to nine community organizations to carry out important violence prevention work in the areas of outreach, education and awareness

https://www.gov.nl.ca/releases/2024/wge/0301n02/

Restaurateur Brenda O’Reilly chats about her business success and new ventures

Brenda O’Reilly (click link to view the video)

To support women and children at risk or fleeing violence on the Burin Peninsula, the Federal, Provincial and Municipal Governments have announced more than $7.5 million to build a new Grace Sparkes House shelter for women in Marystown.

Federal Government announces $13.6 million for violence prevention in the province under the National Action Plan to End Gender-based Violence.

STEM for Girls TechNL event at Amalgamated Academy in Bay Roberts. The sky is the limit for this group of future tech enthusiasts.

echNL Event at Amalgamated Academy, Bay Roberts. The Sky is the limit for this group of future tech enthusiasts.

2023 Purple Ribbon flag raising and proclamation signing ceremony at Confederation Building, which starts the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence.

Clare’s Law – Interpersonal Violence Disclosure Protocol Act Proclaimed

Minister Parsons was joined by colleagues in the House of Assembly to recognize ‘Persons Day’, and to honour the bravery and determination of those who paved the way for women to participate equally in all aspects of life in Canada.

Minister Parsons meets with Paula Sheppard, President/CEO of the Provincial Advisory Council on the Status of Women to discuss issues facing women and gender-diverse people around the province.

Provincial Indigenous Women’s Reconciliation Council hold productive meetings in Corner Brook (September 2023)

Minister meets with the Board of the Provincial Advisory Council on the Status of Women (PACSW)

Minister meets with Thrive Executive Director Angela Crockwell to discuss the critical work of the Coalition Against Sexual Exploitation of Youth Program (CASEY)