At UppRise, our mission is to simplify access to resources, provide compassionate advocacy and wellness support, prepare communities for emergencies, and foster connections, serving aging individuals, those with disabilities, youth, and residents in need. We are committed to ensuring that our website is accessible to people with disabilities. We continuously work to enhance the user experience for everyone and apply the necessary accessibility standards to provide an inclusive online environment.
ACCESSIBILITY STATEMENT
This statement reflects our ongoing efforts to make our site accessible to people with disabilities.
What web accessibility is
Web accessibility ensures that people with disabilities can perceive, understand, navigate, and interact with the web, and that they can contribute to the web. It encompasses all disabilities that affect access to the web, including visual, auditory, physical, speech, cognitive, and neurological disabilities.
Accessibility adjustments on this site
We have designed this site in compliance with WCAG 2.1 guidelines at the AA level. Our site is compatible with assistive technologies, and we have implemented various adjustments, including clear heading structures, alternative text for images, and accessible multimedia content.
- We are committed to maintaining and improving the accessibility of our website. If you encounter any accessibility barriers, have any questions, or need assistance, please contact our accessibility coordinator.
Declaration of third-party content compliance
Certain pages on our site may contain third-party content that could impact the overall accessibility. We are actively working to address any potential issues and ensure the best possible accessibility for all visitors.
Accessibility arrangements in the organization
In addition to our digital efforts, we have implemented accessibility arrangements in our physical offices and branches to ensure inclusivity for all individuals. We continuously assess and enhance the accessibility features in our facilities to provide a welcoming environment for everyone.
Requests, issues, and suggestions
If you have any accessibility concerns, encounter any issues, or have suggestions to improve the accessibility of our site, please contact our accessibility coordinator. Your feedback is valuable to us and will contribute to our ongoing efforts to improve accessibility.