As a consulting business focused on closing achievement gaps in K-12 education, Gap Closing is committed to ensuring accessibility for all individuals, including those with disabilities. We strive to make our website accessible and user-friendly for everyone, in line with the relevant legal requirements and standards. Our ongoing efforts to enhance accessibility include regular reviews, assessments, and improvements to provide a seamless browsing experience for all visitors.
​ACCESSIBILITY STATEMENT
This statement reflects our ongoing commitment to accessibility and was last updated on [enter relevant date].
Our Approach to Web Accessibility
At Gap Closing, we believe that an accessible website is essential for ensuring that all individuals, regardless of abilities, can navigate and engage with our content effectively. We are dedicated to aligning with WCAG [2.0 / 2.1 / 2.2 - select relevant option] guidelines to achieve a high level of accessibility (select relevant option: A / AA / AAA). Our site is optimized for use with assistive technologies, such as screen readers and keyboard navigation, to provide an inclusive online experience.
Accessibility Features and Enhancements
To ensure comprehensive accessibility, we have implemented a range of features and adjustments, including:
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Used the Accessibility Wizard to find and fix potential accessibility issues
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Set the language of the site
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Set the content order of the site’s pages
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Defined clear heading structures on all of the site’s pages
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Added alternative text to images
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Implemented color combinations that meet the required color contrast
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Reduced the use of motion on the site
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Ensured all videos, audio, and files on the site are accessible
Declaration of partial compliance with the standard due to third-party content [only add if relevant]
The accessibility of certain pages on the site depend on contents that do not belong to the organization, and instead belong to [enter relevant third-party name]. The following pages are affected by this: [list the URLs of the pages]. We therefore declare partial compliance with the standard for these pages.
Accessibility arrangements in the organization [only add if relevant]
[Enter a description of the accessibility arrangements in the physical offices / branches of your site's organization or business. The description can include all current accessibility arrangements - starting from the beginning of the service (e.g., the parking lot and / or public transportation stations) to the end (such as the service desk, restaurant table, classroom etc.). It is also required to specify any additional accessibility arrangements, such as disabled services and their location, and accessibility accessories (e.g. in audio inductions and elevators) available for use]
Requests, issues, and suggestions
If you find an accessibility issue on the site, or if you require further assistance, you are welcome to contact us through the organization's accessibility coordinator:
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[Name of the accessibility coordinator]
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[Telephone number of the accessibility coordinator]
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[Email address of the accessibility coordinator]
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[Enter any additional contact details if relevant / available]
