Accessibility Statement
Last updated: January 1, 2025
Effective date: January 1, 2025
1. Our Commitment
Church Compliance Manager is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities. We continually improve the user experience for everyone and apply the relevant accessibility standards.
2. Conformance Status
We aim to conform to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA standards. These guidelines explain how to make web content more accessible for people with disabilities while also making them more usable for everyone.
3. Accessibility Features
3.1 Keyboard Navigation
- All interactive elements are accessible via keyboard
- Logical tab order throughout the application
- Visible focus indicators on all focusable elements
- Skip navigation links for screen readers
3.2 Visual Design
- High contrast color schemes meeting WCAG AA standards
- Scalable text that can be enlarged up to 200% without loss of functionality
- Clear, readable fonts and appropriate font sizes
- Color is not used as the sole means of conveying information
3.3 Screen Reader Support
- Semantic HTML markup for proper structure
- Alt text for all informative images
- ARIA labels and descriptions where necessary
- Proper heading hierarchy (H1-H6)
3.4 Forms and Controls
- Clear labels for all form controls
- Error messages clearly associated with relevant fields
- Required fields clearly marked
- Instructions provided for complex form interactions
4. Technical Specifications
Our accessibility features rely on the following technologies:
- HTML5 semantic elements
- CSS3 for styling and layout
- JavaScript for enhanced functionality
- ARIA (Accessible Rich Internet Applications) attributes
5. Browser and Assistive Technology Support
This website is designed to be compatible with:
5.1 Screen Readers
- NVDA: Windows
- JAWS: Windows
- VoiceOver: macOS/iOS
- TalkBack: Android
5.2 Browsers
- Chrome: Latest version
- Firefox: Latest version
- Safari: Latest version
- Edge: Latest version
6. Known Limitations
While we strive for full accessibility, some areas may have limitations:
- Complex data visualizations may require alternative text descriptions
- PDF documents uploaded by users may not be accessible
- Third-party content or embedded widgets may not meet accessibility standards
7. Ongoing Efforts
We are continuously working to improve accessibility through:
- Regular accessibility audits and testing
- User testing with people who have disabilities
- Staff training on accessibility best practices
- Collaboration with accessibility experts
- Monitoring emerging accessibility standards and technologies
8. Alternative Formats
If you need information from this website in an alternative format, please contact us. We can provide:
- Large print versions
- Audio descriptions
- Text-only versions
- Email summaries of key information
9. Feedback and Contact
We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of Church Compliance Manager. Please let us know if you encounter accessibility barriers:
Contact Methods:
- Email: accessibility@churchcompliancemanager.com
- Phone: [Your Phone Number]
- Mail: [Your Business Address]
Response Time:
We aim to respond to accessibility feedback within 2 business days and will work with you to provide the information or functionality you need.
10. Formal Complaints
If you are not satisfied with our response to your accessibility concern, you may file a complaint with:
- Your local disability rights organization
- The relevant government accessibility office in your jurisdiction
- Our internal accessibility compliance team
11. Assessment Methodology
Church Compliance Manager assessed the accessibility of this website through:
- Self-evaluation using automated accessibility testing tools
- Manual testing with assistive technologies
- Expert review by accessibility consultants
- User testing with people who have disabilities
12. Updates to This Statement
This accessibility statement will be updated as we make improvements to our website and as accessibility standards evolve. We review and update this statement annually.