Tides of Hope is committed to ensuring that our website is accessible to people with disabilities. We are constantly working to make our site inclusive and usable for everyone, including those with visual, hearing, motor, and cognitive impairments. Our goal is to provide an accessible online environment for all visitors, and we strive to adhere to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) [2.0 / 2.1 / 2.2 - select relevant option] to the level of [A / AA / AAA - select relevant option]. In line with this commitment, we have implemented various accessibility adjustments, such as utilizing the Accessibility Wizard, setting clear heading structures, providing alternative text for images, ensuring color contrast compliance, minimizing the use of motion, and making multimedia content accessible. We also acknowledge that certain pages on our site may have partial compliance due to third-party content, and we are actively working to address these issues. Additionally, we are dedicated to ensuring accessibility in our physical offices and branches, offering a range of accessibility arrangements and services. If you encounter any accessibility issues, or if you have suggestions or require further assistance, please feel free to contact our accessibility coordinator:
​ACCESSIBILITY STATEMENT
Web accessibility refers to the inclusive practice of removing barriers that prevent interaction with, or access to, websites by people with disabilities. An accessible site enables individuals with diverse abilities to perceive, understand, navigate, and interact with the web, providing an equivalent user experience for all visitors.
What web accessibility is
Tides of Hope has taken proactive measures to ensure that our website is accessible to all individuals, including those with disabilities. We have adhered to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) [2.0 / 2.1 / 2.2 - select relevant option] and have implemented accessibility adjustments to enhance the user experience for individuals using assistive technologies. Our efforts include utilizing the Accessibility Wizard, setting the language and content order of the site's pages, defining clear heading structures, adding alternative text to images, implementing compliant color combinations, minimizing motion, and ensuring accessibility of multimedia content.
Accessibility adjustments on this site
Tides of Hope is dedicated to fostering accessibility not only on our digital platforms but also within our physical offices and branches. We have established comprehensive accessibility arrangements to ensure that individuals with disabilities have equal access to our services and facilities. These arrangements encompass various aspects, from the accessibility of parking lots and public transportation stations to the provision of services, facilities, and accessibility accessories within our premises.
- Your feedback is invaluable to us. If you encounter any accessibility issues while using our website, or if you have any suggestions for improvement, please do not hesitate to reach out to our accessibility coordinator. We are committed to addressing any issues promptly and to continuously enhancing the accessibility of our online and offline environments.
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]

