Effective Date: January 1, 2025
Our Commitment
World Missions Fellowship is committed to ensuring that our website is accessible to all people, including those with disabilities. We strive to provide a welcoming and inclusive digital experience that allows every visitor to access our content, learn about our mission, and engage with our community.
Accessibility Standards
We aim to conform to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1, Level AA, as published by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C). These guidelines help make web content more accessible to people with a wide range of disabilities, including visual, auditory, physical, speech, cognitive, language, learning, and neurological disabilities.
Measures We Take
We have implemented the following accessibility features on our website:
- Semantic HTML: Proper use of HTML elements to ensure content structure is meaningful and navigable by assistive technologies.
- Alternative text: Descriptive alt text for images so that screen reader users can understand the visual content.
- Keyboard navigation: All interactive elements can be accessed and operated using a keyboard alone.
- Colour contrast: Sufficient colour contrast between text and backgrounds to ensure readability.
- Responsive design: Our website adapts to different screen sizes and devices, including mobile phones and tablets.
- Clear navigation: Consistent, intuitive navigation structure across all pages.
- Form labels: All form fields include descriptive labels and instructions.
- Focus indicators: Visible focus indicators for keyboard navigation.
Known Limitations
While we strive for full compliance, some content on our website may not yet meet every accessibility standard. We are committed to continuous improvement and actively work to identify and resolve accessibility barriers.
Assistive Technologies
Our website is designed to be compatible with the following assistive technologies:
- Screen readers (JAWS, NVDA, VoiceOver)
- Screen magnification software
- Speech recognition software
- Keyboard-only navigation
Feedback
We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of our website. If you encounter any barriers or have suggestions for improvement, please contact us:
- World Missions Fellowship
- 319 Queensland Road SE, Calgary, Alberta T2J 3S4
- Phone: (403) 278-3333
- Email: worldmissionsfellowshipAB@hotmail.com
We aim to respond to accessibility feedback within 5 business days and to make reasonable accommodations to ensure our content is accessible to all visitors.
Continuous Improvement
We are committed to ongoing efforts to improve the accessibility of our website. We regularly review our site, train our team on accessibility best practices, and engage with users to identify barriers and opportunities for improvement.