Welcome to the accessibility statement for the Church Council

This website is only partially compliant with version 2.1 of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) due to the non-compliances listed below

• Perceivable: Tables

  Non-accessible content and insufficiencies in such content

  The website has a table that has an incomplete heading line markup and is missing a label. 

  Accessibility criteria that are not met

  • 1.3.1 Info and relationships

• Perceivable: Text alternatives for images used as links

  Non-accessible content and insufficiencies in such content

  The website has an image link whose text alternative is a duplicate of a text link next to it (double information). 

  Accessibility criteria that are not met

  • 1.1.1 Non-text content

• Perceivable: Text alternatives for images

  Non-accessible content and insufficiencies in such content

  The website logo is missing a text alternative. 

  Accessibility criteria that are not met

  • 1.1.1 Non-accessible content and insufficiencies in such content

• Perceivable: Search field description

  Non-accessible content and insufficiencies in such content

  The website’s search field is lacking a label that is explicitly connected to the field and tells users of assistive technology the purpose of the field. (See also WCAG 3.3.2 and WCAG 4.1.2.)

  Accessibility criteria that are not met

  • 1.3.1 Info and relationships

• Perceivable: Content element identifiers

  Non-accessible content and insufficiencies in such content

  Some content elements use the same identifier even though they are in fact different elements.  (See also WCAG 4.1.1.)

  Accessibility criteria that are not met

  • 1.3.1 Info and relationships

• Perceivable: Design formatting

  Non-accessible content and insufficiencies in such content

  A table on the website is formatted using HTML code instead of a CSS style sheet. 

  Accessibility criteria that are not met

  • 1.3.1 Info and relationships

• Perceivable: Colour contrast

   

  Non-accessible content and insufficiencies in such content

  The website has problems with color contrasts.

   

  Accessibility criteria that are not met

   
• 1.4.3 Contrast (minimum)

• Perceivable: Landmarks

  Non-accessible content and insufficiencies in such content

  The website uses HTML5 sectioning elements or WAI-ARIA landmarks, but not for all content. Those using assistive technology may experience problems navigating the page and lose control over the content flow. 

  Accessibility criteria that are not met

  • 1.3.1 Info and relationships

• Perceivable: Format identifier ‘i’ is used for icons

  Non-accessible content and insufficiencies in such content

  The website uses the format identifier ‘i’ for icons. 

  Accessibility criteria that are not met

  • 1.3.1 Info and relationships

• Perceivable: Element labels are missing

  Non-accessible content and insufficiencies in such content

  The website includes elements that do not have a unique name to describe the role of each landmark. 

  Accessibility criteria that are not met

  • 1.3.1 Info and relationships

• Perceivable: Attachment files (PDF)

  Non-accessible content and insufficiencies in such content

  The website includes two PDF files that are currently not fully accessible.
  We will make the files accessible as soon as possible. If you notice a file that is not accessible,
  please let us know. You can request the information included in the files using the contact
  information provided below. (See also WCAG 1.3.1 and WCAG 1.3.2.)

  Accessibility criteria that are not met

  • 1.1.1 Info and relationships