Accessibility Statement for the Desert White House
At the Desert White House, we are committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people of all abilities. We aim to continually improve the user experience for everyone and apply the relevant accessibility standards.
Measures to support accessibility:
- Regular accessibility audits
- Ongoing staff training on digital accessibility
- User testing with individuals who have various disabilities
- Incorporation of accessibility feedback into our development process
Our website strives to conform to level AA of the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.1. These guidelines explain how to make web content more accessible for people with disabilities and more user friendly for everyone.
Current Accessibility Features:
- Semantic HTML to provide a logical structure to content
- ARIA landmarks for improved navigation
- Alt text for all informative images
- Appropriate color contrast ratios
- Resizable text without loss of functionality
- Keyboard navigation support
- Clearly labeled form fields with associated instructions
Known Limitations:
- Video content currently lacks closed captions
- Some older PDF documents may not be fully accessible
- Complex data tables in some sections may be difficult to navigate with screen readers
We are actively working to resolve these issues and improve the overall accessibility of our site.
Compatibility and Technology: Our website is designed to be compatible with recent versions of leading browsers and assistive technologies. It relies on the following technologies for compliance with accessibility standards:
- HTML
- CSS
- JavaScript
- WAI-ARIA
Feedback and Contact Information: We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of the Desert White House website. If you experience any accessibility barriers or have suggestions for improvement, please contact us:
Email: jen@walkerlandco.com
We strive to respond to accessibility feedback within 3 business days.
Assessment Approach: We assess the accessibility of our website through a combination of:
- Automated testing tools
- Manual testing with assistive technologies
- User testing with individuals with disabilities
This statement was created on July 27, 2024, and will be reviewed and updated annually or when significant changes are made to the website.
