Accessibility

LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for all people, including those with disabilities. We strive to provide an inclusive online experience that allows everyone to access and navigate our website, [website URL], with ease and independence.

Our Commitment

We actively work to comply with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1, Level AA, an internationally recognized standard for web accessibility. These guidelines help ensure that our website is perceivable, operable, understandable and robust for users of all abilities, including those who rely on assistive technologies such as screen readers, voice recognition software or alternative input devices.

Ongoing efforts

We continually evaluate and improve the accessibility of our website:

Conducting periodic accessibility audits using automated tools and manual testing.
Incorporating user feedback to remove barriers and improve usability.
Training our staff and content creators to prioritize accessibility in the design, development and updating of content.

Features and adaptations

To support accessibility, our website includes features such as:

Alternative text for images and multimedia (e.g., alternative text).
Keyboard navigation for users who cannot use the mouse.
Clear and consistent structure with descriptive headings and links.
Adjustable text sizes and high contrast options where appropriate.

Limitations and comments

While we aim to provide a fully accessible experience, we recognize that some areas of our site may not yet meet all accessibility standards. We are committed to addressing these issues as they are identified. If you encounter any difficulty accessing content or using our website, please let us know so that we can assist you and improve our platform.

Contact us

If you have questions, need help or would like to report an accessibility issue, please contact us:

Email: info@lighthouse-sf.org
Phone 415-431-1481
Contact Form: Contact Us
Response Time: We aim to respond to inquiries within 2 business days.

Please provide details about the problem, including the page URL and a description of the problem, so that we can resolve it promptly.

Third Party Content

Some content or services linked from our site may be provided by third parties. While we encourage accessibility on all platforms, we have no direct control over third-party content and cannot guarantee that it meets accessibility standards.

Last updated

This statement was last updated on March 12, 2025. We will continue to review and refine our accessibility practices to better serve our community.