Accessibility Statement
Last updated: December 2024
Our Commitment
Yusuf Youth Initiative is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people of all abilities. We are continually improving the user experience for everyone and applying the relevant accessibility standards.
Accessibility Features
We have implemented the following features to make our website more accessible:
- Keyboard Navigation: All interactive elements can be accessed using a keyboard
- Alt Text: Images include descriptive alternative text
- Clear Structure: Content is organised with proper headings and landmarks
- Readable Fonts: We use clear, legible fonts with appropriate sizing
- Colour Contrast: Text and backgrounds have sufficient contrast ratios
- Responsive Design: The website adapts to different screen sizes and devices
- Focus Indicators: Visible focus states for interactive elements
Standards
We aim to conform to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA standards. These guidelines explain how to make web content more accessible for people with disabilities.
Assistive Technologies
Our website is designed to be compatible with:
- Screen readers (such as NVDA, JAWS, VoiceOver)
- Screen magnification software
- Speech recognition software
- Keyboard-only navigation
Browser Compatibility
For the best experience, we recommend using the latest versions of:
- Google Chrome
- Mozilla Firefox
- Microsoft Edge
- Apple Safari
Known Issues
We are aware that some areas of our website may not be fully accessible. We are actively working to address these issues. If you encounter any problems, please let us know.
Alternative Formats
If you need information in an alternative format (such as large print, audio, or easy read), please contact us and we will do our best to accommodate your request.
Feedback
We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of our website. Please let us know if you encounter any accessibility barriers:
- Email: info@yyi.org.uk
- Phone: 07904 301205
We try to respond to accessibility feedback within 5 business days.
Physical Accessibility
Our physical premises are also designed to be accessible. If you have specific accessibility requirements when visiting us, please contact us in advance so we can make appropriate arrangements.