Accessibility Statement

Our Commitment to Accessibility

Darash Ahava Foundation is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities. We continually improve the user experience for everyone and apply relevant accessibility standards.

Accessibility Standards

We strive to conform to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA standards. These guidelines help make web content more accessible to people with disabilities including:

  • Visual impairments (blindness, low vision, color blindness)
  • Hearing impairments (deafness, hearing loss)
  • Motor impairments (limited fine motor control)
  • Cognitive impairments (learning disabilities, memory impairments)

Accessibility Features

Keyboard Navigation

  • Full keyboard accessibility
  • Logical tab order
  • Visible focus indicators
  • Skip navigation links

Visual Design

  • High contrast color schemes
  • Scalable text up to 200%
  • Clear visual hierarchy
  • Alternative text for images

Screen Reader Support

  • Semantic HTML markup
  • ARIA labels and descriptions
  • Proper heading structure
  • Form field labels

User Control

  • Pausable auto-playing content
  • Adjustable time limits
  • No seizure-inducing content
  • Clear error messages

Assistive Technology Compatibility

Our website is designed to be compatible with assistive technologies, including:

Screen Readers

JAWS, NVDA, VoiceOver

Voice Control

Dragon, Voice Control

Switch Devices

Single switch, sip-and-puff

Browser and Platform Support

Our website is tested and optimized for accessibility across major browsers and platforms:

Desktop Browsers

  • Chrome (latest 2 versions)
  • Firefox (latest 2 versions)
  • Safari (latest 2 versions)
  • Edge (latest 2 versions)

Mobile Platforms

  • iOS Safari
  • Android Chrome
  • Mobile screen readers
  • Voice assistants

Ongoing Improvements

Regular Testing

We conduct regular accessibility audits and user testing with people with disabilities.

Staff Training

Our development team receives ongoing accessibility training and education.

Technology Updates

We stay current with accessibility best practices and emerging technologies.

Known Limitations

While we strive for full accessibility, some areas may still present challenges:

  • Third-party embedded content may not fully meet accessibility standards
  • Some PDF documents are being updated for better accessibility
  • Older archived content is being gradually improved

Alternative Access Methods

If you experience difficulty accessing any content on our website, we offer alternative ways to get the information:

Phone Support

Call us to request information in an accessible format

Email Assistance

Email us for alternative formats or personalized assistance

Document Formats

Request documents in large print, Braille, or audio format

Personal Assistance

Schedule a call for personalized support with our services

Feedback and Contact

We welcome feedback about the accessibility of our website. If you encounter any accessibility barriers or have suggestions for improvement:

Email: reachus@da.foundation

Subject Line: "Website Accessibility Feedback"

Address: 4727 E Bell Rd, Ste 45-368, Phoenix, AZ, USA

Response Time: We aim to respond to accessibility feedback within 2 business days.

Last Updated: September 2024 | Next Review: March 2025

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