Accessibility

Sherwood Autism Center is committed to providing an inclusive digital experience to all visitors of our website. We want everyone who visits the Sherwood Autism Center website to feel welcome and find the experience rewarding.

This commitment to accessibility for all begins with this site and our efforts to ensure all functionality and all content is accessible to all Americans.

Our ongoing accessibility effort works towards conforming to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) version 2.1, level AA criteria. These guidelines not only help make web content accessible to users with sensory, cognitive and mobility disabilities, but ultimately to all users, regardless of ability.

Our ongoing accessibility efforts work toward making sherwoodcenter.org as accessible as possible. Sherwood Autism Center welcomes comments on how to improve the site’s commitment to accessibility for all begins with this site and our efforts to ensure all functionality and all content is accessible to all Americans.

We are working hard on the Sherwood Autism Center website and continue to complete our commitment to meeting Level AA accessibility. We will be updating the website regularly to achieve this goal. Sherwood Autism Center welcomes comments on improving the site’s accessibility for users with disabilities.

Compatibility with browsers and assistive technology

Sherwood Autism Center is designed to be compatible with the following assistive technologies:

  • Desktop computer browsers on Windows and OSX systems

 

Sherwood Autism Center is not fully compatible with:

  • Mobile devices (e.g – iphones/android phones) have some accessibility incompatibilities
  • Some desktop browsers developed more than 5 years ago

 

Technical specifications

Accessibility of Sherwood Autism Center relies on the following technologies to work with the particular combination of web browsers and any assistive technologies or plugins installed on your computer:

  • HTML
  • WAI-ARIA
  • CSS
  • JavaScript

These technologies are relied upon for conformance with the accessibility standards used.

Limitations and alternatives

There may be some limitations. Below is a description of known limitations, and potential solutions. Please get in touch with us if you observe an issue not listed below.

Known limitations for Sherwood Autism Center:

  • Location Finder: May not be fully compliant for screen readers and mobile devices because the solution is developed by a third party. We continue to assess accessibility improvements for this tool. We have provided an alternative list on the page to experience this information.
  • Mobile experience: The mobile experience may not be fully compliant because some accessibility features developed may not work as expected for mobile devices and/or tablets. We continue to assess, identify, and attempt to correct issues as part of regular maintenance and development of the website. Please reach out to us at: contactus@sherwoodcenter.org if you have any questions.

 

Phone number: 816-333-3344

Email us at contactus@sherwoodcenter.org

Get in touch at sherwoodcenter.org