CHARM Maryland is committed to ensuring that our website is accessible to people with disabilities. We are constantly working to make our site more user-friendly for everyone, including those with disabilities. To achieve this, we have taken the necessary measures to make our website compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) [2.0 / 2.1 / 2.2 - select relevant option] to the level of [A / AA / AAA - select relevant option]. Our efforts include:
​ACCESSIBILITY STATEMENT
This statement was last updated on [enter relevant date].
We at CHARM Maryland are dedicated to making our site [enter site name and address] accessible to people with disabilities.
What web accessibility is
Web accessibility ensures that people with disabilities can perceive, understand, navigate, and interact with the web, and that they can contribute to the web. This encompasses all disabilities that affect access to the web, including auditory, cognitive, neurological, physical, speech, and visual disabilities.
Accessibility adjustments on this site
We have implemented accessibility features such as clear heading structures, alternative text for images, and color contrast adjustments to ensure an inclusive web experience for all users. Our website is also compatible with assistive technologies, including screen readers and keyboard navigation. As part of our commitment to accessibility, we have undergone the following measures:
Conducted regular accessibility audits and testing
Provided accessibility training to our staff
Engaged with users to gather feedback on accessibility
Continuously monitored and improved accessibility features
Declaration of partial compliance with the standard due to third-party content [only add if relevant]
Our dedication to accessibility may be impacted by third-party content on certain pages of the site. We are actively working to address any accessibility barriers presented by third-party content to achieve full compliance with accessibility standards.
Accessibility arrangements in the organization [only add if relevant]
At CHARM Maryland, we are committed to providing inclusive and accessible services to all individuals, including those with disabilities. Our physical offices and branches are equipped with accessibility arrangements, including [list specific arrangements and facilities]. We continuously strive to improve our physical accessibility to ensure equitable access for everyone.
Requests, issues, and suggestions
If you encounter any accessibility issues while using our website or have any suggestions for improvement, please contact our accessibility coordinator:
[Name of the accessibility coordinator]
[Telephone number of the accessibility coordinator]
[Email address of the accessibility coordinator]
[Enter any additional contact details if relevant / available]