Fairfield County Family & Children First Council is dedicated to providing exceptional service to visitors of all abilities. We strive to provide online content that offers an excellent user experience for everyone, using any type of assistive technology to access the website.
Our standard
We base our website accessibility standards on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1, Level A and AA success criteria. In addition, we actively work to maintain, assess, and improve the usability and accessibility of our website through training of our personnel, engagement of experts, and regular testing of our digital accessibility.
Features that support access
- Semantic structure and landmarks so screen readers can navigate the page in a logical order.
- A "Skip to content" link at the top of every page.
- Keyboard-operable navigation, menus, and interactive elements with visible focus indicators.
- Descriptive text alternatives for meaningful images.
- Color and text contrast chosen to remain legible for low-vision users.
- A clear notice whenever a link opens a third-party website, announced to screen-reader users.
- Respect for the "reduce motion" setting in your operating system or browser.
We welcome feedback
If you experience any difficulty accessing or navigating our website, or have any accessibility-related questions or comments, we are listening. Please contact us at Crissy@webchick.com with a description of the issue you encountered and your contact information. Your experience matters to us.
Third-party content
The Fairfield County Family & Children First Council website may contain material from social media sites such as Facebook and YouTube, which are used to share additional content about our services. These third-party sites may have accessibility issues that are beyond our control. We invite you to review the public accessibility information published directly by those platforms.
Please note that this accessibility statement applies to all content on the facfc.org website. Fairfield County Family & Children First Council is not responsible for any third-party content on the website.