Accessiblity Statement
Effective Date: July 13, 2024
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Commitment to Accessibility
Maccabi USA 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 to ensure our website is accessible to all users.
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Measures to Support Accessibility
Maccabi USA takes the following measures to ensure accessibility of our website:
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Conformance to Standards: We aim to comply with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA, which defines requirements for designers and developers to improve accessibility for people with disabilities.
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Regular Audits: We conduct regular accessibility audits and tests of our website to identify and resolve any accessibility issues.
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Ongoing Improvement: We continuously seek feedback from users and make updates to enhance the accessibility and usability of our website.
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Training: We provide training to our staff on web accessibility to ensure that they understand and can implement accessibility best practices.
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Accessibility Features
Our website includes several features designed to improve accessibility, including:
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Alternative Text: Images on our website include alternative text to provide a text-based description.
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Keyboard Navigation: Our website can be navigated using a keyboard.
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Resizable Text: Text on our website can be resized using standard browser settings.
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Contrast and Color: We use sufficient color contrast between text and background to make text readable for users with visual impairments.
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Descriptive Links: Links on our website are written to make sense out of context, helping users who rely on screen readers.
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Limitations and Alternatives
Despite our efforts to make all pages and content on our website fully accessible, some content may not yet be fully adapted to the strictest accessibility standards. We are continually improving the accessibility of our website, but if you experience any difficulty accessing our content, please contact us, and we will provide you with the information you need through alternative means.
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Feedback and Contact Information
We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of Maccabi USA’s website. If you encounter any accessibility barriers or have suggestions for improvement, please contact us:
Cell 818 421-5546
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Accessibility of our website relies on the following technologies:
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HTML
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CSS
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JavaScript
These technologies are used to ensure compliance with the accessibility standards we have set.
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Assessment Approach
Maccabi USA assesses the accessibility of our website through the following approaches:
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Self-evaluation
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External evaluations by third-party accessibility experts
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Continuous Improvement
We are committed to ongoing improvement and regularly update our website to enhance accessibility. Your feedback is vital in helping us meet our goal of providing an accessible website for all users.