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ACCESSIBILITY STATEMENT

Our Commitment
The Bat Bridge is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people of all abilities. We aim to continually improve the user experience for everyone and apply the relevant accessibility standards.
 
Conformance Status
We strive to conform to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 level AA standards. These guidelines explain how to make web content more accessible for people with disabilities and more user-friendly for everyone.
 
Accessibility Features
Our website includes the following accessibility features:

Navigation

  • Clear and consistent navigation structure

  • Skip to main content link

  • Logical tab order

  • Visible focus indicators

  • Breadcrumb navigation

  • Clear headings hierarchy
     

Content

  • Alt text for all informative images

  • Transcripts for audio content

  • Captions for video content

  • Proper color contrast ratios

  • Resizable text without loss of functionality

  • Content remains readable when zoomed to 200%

  • No content requires horizontal scrolling
     

Forms and Interactive Elements

  • Form fields have associated labels

  • Error messages are clearly identified

  • Required fields are clearly marked

  • Sufficient time to complete forms

  • No time-outs without warning

  • Clear button and link text
     

Technical

  • ARIA landmarks and roles where appropriate

  • Semantic HTML structure

  • Keyboard accessible functionality

  • Compatible with screen readers

  • Responsive design for different devices

  • Tables have proper headers and structure
     

Assistive Technology Support
Our website has been tested with:

  • Screen readers (including NVDA and VoiceOver)

  • Keyboard navigation

  • Speech recognition software

  • Screen magnification tools

  • Various mobile devices and browsers
     

Known Issues

Feedback
We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of our website. Please let us know if you encounter accessibility barriers:

When reporting issues, please include:

  • The nature of the accessibility issue

  • The web page where you encountered the issue

  • Your operating system and browser

  • Any assistive technology you use
     

Additional Support
If you need content in a different format or have specific accessibility requirements:

  1. Email us at batbridgetucson@gmail.com

  2. Specify the format you need

  3. Provide your contact information

  4. We will respond within 48 hours
     

Training and Resources
Our team receives regular training on accessibility best practices, including:

  • Web accessibility guidelines

  • Assistive technology usage

  • Creating accessible content

  • Testing for accessibility
     

Third-Party Content
Some of our content may be provided by third parties. While we strive to ensure accessibility across our entire website, we cannot guarantee the accessibility of third-party content.
 
Continuous Improvement
We are committed to:

  • Regular accessibility audits

  • User testing with people who have disabilities

  • Staff training on accessibility

  • Staying current with accessibility standards

  • Addressing accessibility issues promptly
     

Technical Specifications
Our website has been built using the following technologies:

  • HTML5

  • WAI-ARIA

  • CSS3

  • JavaScript
     

Compliance Status
This statement was last reviewed on [Current Date]. We review our accessibility statement annually and update it when necessary.
 
Legal Requirements
We strive to meet all applicable accessibility requirements, including:

  • Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

  • Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act

  • [Add other relevant regulations for your jurisdiction]

Contact Information
For accessibility-related questions or support:

This statement was created on 10/16/2024

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