Accessibility Statement for The Arts Society
The Arts Society is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for everyone. We are continually improving the user experience for all visitors and strive to adhere to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 level AA.
Our Commitment to Accessibility
We believe that everyone deserves equal access to information and functionality online. To that end, we are taking the following steps:
- Conformance with WCAG: We are actively working towards full conformance with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 level AA. These guidelines outline how to make web content more accessible for people with disabilities.
- Regular Audits: We conduct regular accessibility audits of our website to identify areas for improvement and ensure ongoing compliance.
- Assistive Technology Compatibility: We strive to ensure our website is compatible with a wide range of assistive technologies, including screen readers, magnifiers, and keyboard navigation.
- Clear and Simple Language: We aim to use clear and simple language throughout our website to make content easier to understand.
- Alternative Text for Images: All meaningful images on our website include descriptive alternative text.
- Keyboard Navigation: Our website can be navigated using a keyboard alone.
- Sufficient Colour Contrast: We ensure sufficient colour contrast between text and background elements to improve readability.
- Resizable Text: Users can resize text in their browser without loss of content or functionality.
Ongoing Efforts
Accessibility is an ongoing effort, and we are constantly learning and implementing improvements. We are committed to staying up-to-date with the latest accessibility standards and best practices.
Feedback
We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of The Arts Society website. If you encounter any accessibility barriers, please let us know by contacting us at:
- Email: enquiries@theartssociety.org
- Phone: 020 7038 7590 (10am to 4pm Monday to Friday)
We will make every effort to address your concerns promptly.
Third-Party Content
Please note that our website may contain links to third-party websites or embed content from third-party sources. The Arts Society is not responsible for the accessibility of this external content.
Date of Last Update
This statement was last updated on 30 April 2025.