CHYP is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for all users, regardless of ability or disability. Our goal is to provide an inclusive, user-friendly experience that accommodates the needs of diverse users and aligns with best practices for web accessibility.
Accessibility Standards
We strive to meet or exceed the requirements of the following accessibility standards:
- Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 at the AA level.
- Applicable accessibility regulations, such as the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act.
Accessibility Features
Our website incorporates the following features to improve accessibility:
- Keyboard Navigation: All interactive elements are operable using a keyboard.
- Screen Reader Compatibility: Content is structured with proper headings, labels, and alternative text for images to ensure usability with assistive technologies.
- Text Resizing: Users can resize text without loss of functionality or clarity.
- Color Contrast: We use color palettes that provide sufficient contrast between text and background elements.
- Closed Captions and Transcripts: Multimedia content includes closed captions or transcripts where applicable.
- Forms Accessibility: Online forms are designed with clear instructions, labels, and error identification.
Ongoing Improvements
We are dedicated to ongoing monitoring and improvement of our website’s accessibility. This includes:
- Regular accessibility testing and audits.
- Training for our team members on accessibility best practices.
- Seeking feedback from users to identify and resolve accessibility barriers.
Feedback and Support
We value your input and are here to assist you. If you experience any difficulty accessing our website or have suggestions for improvement, please contact us at admin@mychyp.org with the subject line “Accessibility”
We strive to respond to all feedback within 3 business days.
Third-Party Content
While we strive to ensure accessibility on all pages, some content or links to third-party websites may fall outside our control. We encourage these providers to offer accessible content and welcome feedback on any accessibility issues encountered.
Legal Compliance
This accessibility policy reflects our commitment to comply with legal requirements and promote an inclusive online experience.
CHYP is dedicated to accessibility and inclusivity. Your feedback and suggestions are crucial in helping us meet this goal. Thank you for helping us create a more accessible digital environment for everyone.