Accessibility Statement

Last Updated: January 1, 2025

Our Commitment

We strive to ensure that our website conforms to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA standards. We believe that all visitors deserve equal access to information about our programs, mission, and ways to get involved.

Accessibility Features

Our website includes the following accessibility features:

• Keyboard Navigation: All functionality is accessible via keyboard
• Screen Reader Compatibility: Content is structured for assistive technologies
• Alt Text: Images include descriptive alternative text
• Color Contrast: Text meets WCAG contrast ratio requirements
• Resizable Text: Text can be resized without loss of functionality
• Clear Headings: Logical heading structure for easy navigation
• Descriptive Links: Link text clearly describes destinations
• Mobile Responsive: Site is fully functional on all devices
• Skip Navigation: Skip-to-content options for keyboard users
• Form Labels: All form fields have associated labels

Ongoing Efforts

Accessibility is an ongoing effort. We regularly:

• Review our website for accessibility barriers
• Train our team on accessibility best practices
• Test with assistive technologies
• Incorporate feedback from users with disabilities
• Update content to meet evolving standards

Known Limitations

While we strive for full accessibility, some content may have limitations:

• Some older PDF documents may not be fully accessible
• Third-party content or embedded media may not meet our standards
• Some interactive features may have limited accessibility

We are actively working to address these limitations.

Alternative Formats

If you need information in an alternative format, we are happy to help. We can provide:

• Large print documents
• Plain text versions
• Audio descriptions
• Information by phone

Feedback & Assistance

We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of our website. If you encounter any barriers or need assistance, please contact us:

When contacting us about accessibility, please include:

• The web page URL where you encountered the issue
• A description of the problem
• The assistive technology you use (if applicable)
• Your preferred method of contact

We will respond within 2 business days and work to resolve any issues promptly.

Third-Party Sites

Our website may link to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the accessibility of external sites, but we encourage all partners to prioritize accessibility.

This statement was last reviewed and updated on January 1, 2025. We will continue to update this page as we make improvements.