ACCESSIBILITY STATEMENT.

Youth Center Inc is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities. We are continually improving the user experience for everyone and applying the relevant accessibility standards.

 

Commitment to Accessibility

 

Youth Center Inc aims to adhere to the Massachusetts Web Accessibility Standards derived from Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA, which outlines the accessibility standards for state entities and public institutions.

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Efforts to Support Accessibility

 

Youth Center Inc takes the following measures to ensure accessibility:

• Integrating accessibility into our procurement practices.

• Providing ongoing training for our staff on accessibility and inclusive design practices.

• Including people with disabilities in our design personas and user testing.

• Employing formal accessibility quality assurance methods.

 

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Conformance Status

 

The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) defines requirements for designers and developers to improve accessibility for people with disabilities. We are partially conformant with WCAG 2.1 level AA. Partially conformant means that some parts of the content do not fully conform to the accessibility standard.

 

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Feedback

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We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of Youth Center Inc. Please let us know if you encounter accessibility barriers on Youth Center Inc:

 

Phone: 413.743.3550

 

E-mail: info@youthcenterinc.org

 

Mailing address: 191 Church Street, Cheshire, MA 01225

 

We try to respond to feedback within 2-5 business days.

 

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Updating Our Accessibility Statement

 

This statement is reviewed and updated annually or when significant changes to our digital platforms are made.