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Accessibility Statement

This statement was last updated on [enter relevant date].

 

We at [enter organization / business name] are working to make our site [enter site name and  address] accessible to people with disabilities.

What web accessibility is

An accessible site allows visitors with disabilities to browse the site with the same or a similar level of ease and enjoyment as other visitors. This can be achieved with the capabilities of the system on which the site is operating, and through assistive technologies.

Accessibility adjustments on this site

We have adapted this site in accordance with WCAG [2.0 / 2.1 / 2.2 - select relevant option] guidelines, and have made the site accessible to the level of [A / AA / AAA - select relevant option]. This site's contents have been adapted to work with assistive technologies, such as screen readers and keyboard use. As part of this effort, we have also [remove irrelevant information]:

  • Used the Accessibility Wizard to find and fix potential accessibility issues

  • Set the language of the site 

  • Set the content order of the site’s pages

  • Defined clear heading structures on all of the site’s pages

  • Added alternative text to images

  • Implemented color combinations that meet the required color contrast

  • Reduced the use of motion on the site

  • Ensured all videos, audio, and files on the site are accessible

Declaration of partial compliance with the standard due to third-party content [only add if relevant]

Please note that the accessibility of certain pages on our website is dependent on third-party content provided by [insert relevant third-party name]. The following pages are impacted: [list the URLs of the pages]. As a result, we can only claim partial compliance with the accessibility standard for these pages.

Accessibility arrangements in the organization [only add if relevant]

We are committed to providing equal access to all our clients and visitors. Our office is designed to be accessible and inclusive, with the following features:

- Parking and Public Transportation: Our parking lot has designated accessible parking spaces near the main entrance. The nearest public transportation stop is within walking distance and has accessible pathways.
- Building Entrance: The main entrance has a wheelchair ramp and automatic doors with push-button controls at a comfortable height.
- Interior: The corridors and rooms are wide and well-lit, with accessible pathways for visitors with mobility impairments. Elevators have push-button controls at a comfortable height and audio announcements for visually impaired visitors.
- Accessible Facilities: Accessible restrooms are available, with grab bars, lowered sinks, and emergency alarms. Our office also has a unisex accessible restroom.
- Services for People with Disabilities: We offer assistance services for visitors who are deaf or hard of hearing, including sign language interpreters. We also have an audio induction loop system for visitors with hearing impairments.
- Accessible Equipment and Facilities: Our computers and equipment are accessible, with assistive software and technology available for visitors with disabilities. Meeting rooms and workspaces are equipped with accessible audiovisual systems.

We strive to continuously improve our accessibility features. If you have any comments or suggestions, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Requests, issues, and suggestions

If you find an accessibility issue on the site, or if you require further assistance, you are welcome to contact us through the organization's accessibility coordinator:

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