The Niagara County Soil and Water Conservation District is committed to ensuring accessibility for all users. We strive to provide an inclusive digital experience for everyone, including individuals with disabilities. This statement outlines our ongoing efforts to improve accessibility and highlights our dedication to meeting local and federal standards.
Accessibility Statement
This statement was last updated on [insert date]. We at Niagara County Soil and Water Conservation District are dedicated to making our website, www.niagaraswcd.com, accessible to individuals with disabilities.
What web accessibility is
Web accessibility ensures that all individuals, including those with disabilities, can access and navigate our site with ease. We strive to create an experience that is as seamless and enjoyable as possible for all visitors.
Accessibility adjustments on this site
We have made adjustments to our website in accordance with WCAG 2.1 guidelines, aiming for AA compliance. Our efforts include optimizing the site for assistive technologies, such as screen readers and keyboard navigation. Specific improvements include:
Conducted accessibility audits to identify and rectify potential issues
Set the primary language of the site to English
Organized content in a logical order
Established clear heading structures for better navigation
Included alternative text for all images
Utilized color schemes that adhere to contrast standards
Minimized motion effects on the site
Ensured all multimedia content is accessible
We acknowledge partial compliance with accessibility standards in relation to third-party content.
Certain pages may contain content from external sources that we do not control, such as [insert third-party name]. The following pages may be affected: [list URLs]. Therefore, we declare partial compliance for these pages.
Accessibility arrangements in our organization
Our physical offices in Lockport, NY, are designed to be accessible, including designated parking for individuals with disabilities, ramps for easy entry, and accessible meeting spaces. We also offer assistive devices upon request, ensuring that all visitors have the necessary support to access our services.
Requests, issues, and suggestions
If you encounter any accessibility issues on our site or require assistance, please contact our accessibility coordinator:
[Coordinator's Name]
[Coordinator's Phone Number]
[Coordinator's Email Address]
[Additional contact details if necessary]