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Accessibility Statement

[PLACEHOLDER — NEEDS LEGAL REVIEW: ORGANIZATION LEGAL NAME] | [PLACEHOLDER — NEEDS LEGAL REVIEW: WEBSITE URL]

Last Updated: [PLACEHOLDER — NEEDS LEGAL REVIEW: INSERT DATE]

[ORGANIZATION NAME] is committed to ensuring that our website is accessible to all people, including individuals with disabilities. We strive to meet or exceed the requirements of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA, as well as applicable federal and state accessibility laws.

Our Commitment

We are actively working to increase the accessibility and usability of our website. Our efforts include:

  • Using clear, readable fonts and sufficient color contrast

  • Providing text alternatives for non-text content (e.g., alt text for images)

  • Ensuring all functionality is accessible via keyboard navigation

  • Designing forms and interactive elements to be screen-reader friendly

  • Captioning or providing transcripts for any audio or video content

[PLACEHOLDER — NEEDS LEGAL REVIEW: LIST ANY ADDITIONAL ACCESSIBILITY MEASURES CURRENTLY IN PLACE ON THE WEBSITE]

Known Limitations

While we strive for full accessibility, some content on our website may not yet fully conform to WCAG 2.1 Level AA. [PLACEHOLDER — NEEDS LEGAL REVIEW: IDENTIFY ANY SPECIFIC KNOWN ACCESSIBILITY GAPS HERE, OR REMOVE THIS SECTION IF NONE EXIST]

We are committed to resolving any identified issues and welcome your feedback to help us improve.

 

Feedback & Contact

If you experience any difficulty accessing content on our website, or if you have suggestions for improving accessibility, we want to hear from you. Please contact us:

Email: [PLACEHOLDER — GENERAL ORGANIZATION EMAIL] [PLACEHOLDER — PHONE NUMBER (OPTIONAL)] [PLACEHOLDER — MAILING ADDRESS (OPTIONAL)]

We aim to respond to accessibility feedback within [PLACEHOLDER — NEEDS LEGAL REVIEW: X BUSINESS DAYS].

Standards & Compliance

This website aims to conform to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1, Level AA. These guidelines explain how to make web content more accessible to people with disabilities.

Note to legal reviewer: Confirm whether this organization receives federal funding — if so, Section 508 compliance language may also be required.

Third-Party Content

Our website may contain content or functionality provided by third-party platforms (e.g., donation processors, event registration tools, embedded maps). While we encourage our vendors to maintain accessibility standards, we cannot guarantee the accessibility of third-party content. [PLACEHOLDER — NEEDS LEGAL REVIEW: LIST KNOWN THIRD-PARTY TOOLS EMBEDDED ON THE SITE, E.G. WIX FORMS, PAYMENT WIDGET, GOOGLE MAPS]

Formal Complaints

[PLACEHOLDER — NEEDS LEGAL REVIEW: OPTIONAL — IF YOUR ORGANIZATION WANTS TO PROVIDE A FORMAL GRIEVANCE / COMPLAINTS PROCESS, ADD IT HERE. LEGAL REVIEWER TO ADVISE.]

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