The purpose of this section is to ensure that everyone in our community, regardless of ability, can access the information and services we provide. We are committed to making our site and facilities accessible to all individuals. Please reach out if you have suggestions or require assistance.
Accessibility Statement
This statement was last updated on [enter relevant date]. We at Banff Food Bank are working to make our site accessible to people with disabilities, ensuring that everyone in our community can find the resources they need.
What web accessibility is
An accessible site allows visitors with disabilities to navigate the site with ease and enjoyment, similar to all other visitors. Our goal is to ensure that everyone can access vital services and information.
Accessibility adjustments on this site
We have adapted this site in accordance with WCAG 2.1 guidelines, achieving AA compliance. The site's contents have been optimized for use with assistive technologies, including screen readers. Our efforts include:
Utilizing accessibility tools to identify and resolve potential issues
Setting the site’s default language
Organizing content in a clear and logical manner
Creating structured headings for easy navigation
Incorporating alternative text for all images
Ensuring color contrasts meet accessibility standards
Minimizing motion effects on the site
Making all videos and audio files accessible
Declaration of partial compliance with the standard due to third-party content.
Some accessibility features depend on content that is not controlled by the Banff Food Bank, such as social media links. We declare partial compliance regarding these external resources.
Accessibility arrangements in the organization
Our physical location is equipped with accessible parking, ramps, and wide doorways to accommodate all visitors. We have trained staff available to assist anyone in need, ensuring a welcoming environment for everyone.
Requests, issues, and suggestions
If you encounter an accessibility issue on our site or need further assistance, 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]