Website accessibility
We’re always working to enhance our website and increase accessibility and usability for all of our customers. Our accessibility efforts are based on the Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) of the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C).
We review our website periodically to check and improve accessibility, and we favor third-party web content and technology providers based on their accessibility. If you face any barriers on our website, please do not hesitate to let us know so we can take corrective action.
Technical specifications
Our website relies upon the following technologies for conformance with WCAG 2.0:
- HTML
- CSS
The following technologies are used to improve accessibility and the user experience for everyone:
- JavaScript
Tips for screen reader users
We are committed to providing accessible content for our customers. Our accessibility efforts are based on the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)’s Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0, Levels A and AA.
Ways to improve your screen reader experience
- Keep your technology updated
Our website is designed to be compatible with assistive technologies and the last two versions of major browsers. In Internet Explorer 10 and in older browsers, some aspects of the website may not display optimally. The website is not designed for Internet Explorer 9 and earlier versions. - Navigate by headings
We structure complex content with headings. Skim content or jump to a specific topic through heading navigation. - Control font sizes
Use browser and device settings to resize content for optimal reading.
Limitations
Several videos on the Monterey County Child Abuse Prevention Council website use Vimeo and YouTube.
Assessment approach
We assessed the accessibility of the capcmonterey.org website by self-evaluation with help from WAVE Web Accessibility Evaluation Tool.
Ongoing Effort
Although we are proud of the efforts that we have completed and that are in-progress, we at Monterey County Child Abuse Prevention Council view accessibility as an ongoing effort.
Feedback
Please contact us if you have any feedback or suggestions as to how we could improve the accessibility of this website.
(Revised August 12, 2021)