Accessibility

Liberty Prairie takes the following measures to ensure online accessibility of libertyprairie.org:

  • Implement best practices in design and development of the website to meet the WCAG accessibility standards.

Conformance status

The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) defines requirements for designers and developers to improve accessibility for people with disabilities. It defines three levels of conformance: Level A, Level AA, and Level AAA. Liberty Prairie is partially conformant with WCAG 2.1 level AA. Partially conformant means that some parts of the content may not fully conform to the accessibility standard.

Additional accessibility considerations

We ran Google Lighthouse to test for accessibility scores and conducted manual testing of tabbing order and spot-checking screen reader implementation of image alt tags on key pages.

Feedback

We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of Liberty Prairie. Please let us know if you encounter accessibility barriers on Liberty Prairie:

  • Farm Store & Offices: 970 Harris Road, Suite 1B, Grayslake, IL 60030
  • Prairie Crossing Conservation Farm: 550 Harris Road, Grayslake, IL 60030
  • libertyprairie.org

We try to respond to feedback within 5 business days.

Compatibility with browsers and assistive technology

Liberty Prairie is designed to be compatible with the following assistive technologies:

  • VoiceOver
  • JAWS

Liberty Prairie may not be compatible with:

  • Browsers older than the last 3 major versions
  • Operating systems older than the last 3 major versions
  • New or cutting edge technologies

Technical specifications

Accessibility of Liberty Prairie relies on the following technologies to work with the particular combination of web browser and any assistive technologies or plugins installed on your computer:

  • HTML
  • WAI-ARIA
  • CSS
  • JavaScript

These technologies are relied upon for conformance with the accessibility standards used.

Assessment approach

Liberty Prairie assessed the accessibility of Liberty Prairie by the following approaches:

  • Self-evaluation

Date

This statement was created on 27 November 2023 using the W3C Accessibility Statement Generator Tool.