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Accessibility Statement

Last updated: January 1, 2025

Our Commitment

Summit DNC is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities. We are continually improving the user experience for everyone and applying the relevant accessibility standards.

Conformance Status

The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) defines requirements for designers and developers to improve accessibility for people with disabilities. Summit DNC strives to conform to WCAG 2.1 Level AA standards. We actively work to maintain and improve the accessibility of our website.

Measures Taken

Summit DNC takes the following measures to ensure accessibility:

  • Semantic HTML structure with proper heading hierarchy
  • Sufficient color contrast ratios for text and interactive elements
  • Keyboard navigability for all interactive components
  • ARIA labels and landmarks where appropriate
  • Focus indicators on all focusable elements
  • Responsive design that supports zoom up to 200%
  • Text alternatives for non-text content
  • Form labels and error identification

Compatibility

Our website is designed to be compatible with the following assistive technologies:

  • Screen readers (NVDA, JAWS, VoiceOver)
  • Screen magnification software
  • Speech recognition software
  • Keyboard-only navigation

Known Limitations

Despite our best efforts, some areas of the website may not be fully accessible:

  • Some third-party tools linked from our website may have their own accessibility limitations
  • PDF documents linked from the site may not be fully tagged for screen readers
  • Some interactive data visualizations may not convey all information to screen reader users

We are working to resolve these issues and welcome your feedback.

Feedback

We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of our website. Please let us know if you encounter accessibility barriers:

We try to respond to accessibility feedback within 5 business days and aim to resolve reported issues within 30 days.

Assessment Approach

Summit DNC assesses the accessibility of our website through the following approaches:

  • Self-evaluation using automated testing tools
  • Manual keyboard navigation testing
  • Screen reader testing with VoiceOver and NVDA
  • Periodic review against WCAG 2.1 Level AA checklist
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