Accessibility Statement

Last updated: January 12th 2026

Shakespeare Soroptimists are committed to ensuring that our website is accessible to as many people as possible, regardless of ability, technology, or circumstances. We want everyone who visits our site to feel welcome and able to engage with our content.

Our Commitment to Accessibility

We aim to make the Shakespeare Soroptimists website accessible and inclusive, and we strive to follow recognised accessibility standards and best practices wherever possible.

Our goal is to ensure that our website is:

Clear and easy to navigate
Understandable and readable
Compatible with common assistive technologies
Accessible across different devices and browsers

Accessibility Standards

We endeavour to make our website compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1, at Level AA, as far as reasonably possible. These guidelines explain how to make web content more accessible for people with disabilities and more user-friendly for everyone.

Measures We Take

To support accessibility, we aim to:

Use clear headings and consistent layouts
Provide meaningful link text
Ensure sufficient colour contrast for text and backgrounds
Write content in plain, straightforward language
Make the website usable with a keyboard
Ensure images include alternative (alt) text where appropriate

Limitations and Ongoing Improvements

While we aim for full accessibility, some areas of the website may not yet be fully accessible. This may include:

Older content or documents not yet adapted to accessibility standards
Third-party tools or embedded content that we do not control

We are continually working to improve accessibility and will review and update the website as time and resources allow.

Feedback and Contact Information

We welcome feedback on the accessibility of the Shakespeare Soroptimists website. If you experience any difficulty accessing content, or if you have suggestions for improvement, please let us know.

You can contact us at:

Shakespeare Soroptimists
Email: [Insert contact email]

We will do our best to respond promptly and to provide the information you need in an accessible format.

Enforcement Procedure

If you are not satisfied with our response to your accessibility concerns, you may contact your local equality or regulatory body for further guidance.

This statement reflects our ongoing commitment to inclusion, equality, and accessibility for all visitors.