Local Policy Hub is dedicated to promoting collaboration and sharing of policy and document templates across local government. Our goal is to assist local government entities in creating and sharing accessibility statements that meet the requirements of local laws and ensure that their websites are accessible to all individuals, including those with disabilities.
ACCESSIBILITY STATEMENT
Local Policy Hub is committed to making our site a welcoming and accessible platform for all individuals, including those with disabilities. We continuously strive to improve the accessibility and usability of our website to provide an inclusive experience for everyone.
What web accessibility is
Web accessibility refers to the inclusive practice of ensuring that people with disabilities can perceive, understand, navigate, and interact with the web. It involves making adjustments to websites so that individuals with disabilities can access the same information and functionality as those without disabilities.
Accessibility adjustments on this site
At Local Policy Hub, we adhere to the latest WCAG guidelines to make our site accessible to the highest level possible. Our site's content is designed to be compatible with assistive technologies, ensuring a seamless experience for all users.
- Our efforts include utilizing the Accessibility Wizard to identify and address potential accessibility issues, setting clear heading structures, adding alternative text to images, implementing color combinations with adequate contrast, and ensuring the accessibility of multimedia content.
Declaration of partial compliance with the standard due to third-party content [only add if relevant]
As a collaborative platform, Local Policy Hub acknowledges that certain pages may contain third-party content that could impact accessibility. In such cases, we declare partial compliance with accessibility standards for those specific pages.
Accessibility arrangements in the organization [only add if relevant]
Local Policy Hub is dedicated to promoting accessibility not only on our website but also within our physical offices. We have implemented various accessibility arrangements to ensure that our services are inclusive and accessible to all individuals.
Requests, issues, and suggestions
If you encounter an accessibility issue on our site or if you require further assistance, please reach out to our accessibility coordinator for prompt support and resolution.