Accessibility Statement
Last updated: August 2026
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The Chatham-Kent Growth Alliance (CKGA) is committed to ensuring our website and public activities are accessible to all individuals, including people with disabilities. We strive to meet the requirements of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and align with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1, Level AA, where possible.
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Our Commitment
We are working to ensure that ckgrowthalliance.ca is designed, built, and maintained with accessibility in mind, including:
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Clear, readable text and sufficient colour contrast
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Descriptive alt text for images
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Logical heading structure for screen readers
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Keyboard-navigable menus and forms
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Accessible RSVP and contact forms
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Known Limitations
We are committed to accessibility, but some content — including third-party embeds, external links, PDF documents, and social media widgets — may not fully meet accessibility standards, as these are not entirely within our control. We are working to address known issues and welcome feedback on any barriers you encounter.
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Accessible Customer Service
CKGA is committed to providing accessible customer service to all individuals, including those with disabilities, in accordance with the principles of dignity, independence, integration, and equal opportunity.
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Event Accommodations
For in-person events, including our Municipal Candidate Open House, we welcome requests for accommodations. To ensure we can accommodate your request, please contact us at least 5 business days in advance of the event.
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Feedback
If you experience any difficulty accessing content on our website or attending our events, or if you have suggestions on how we can improve accessibility, please contact us:
Email: info@ckgrowthalliance.ca
We aim to acknowledge accessibility feedback within 3 business days and will do our best to provide requested information or services in an accessible format in a timely manner.
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Alternative Formats
If you require information from this website in an alternative format, please contact us, and we will work with you to provide it.
Ongoing Efforts
Accessibility is an ongoing process. As CKGA's website and programs continue to develop, we will continue to review and improve accessibility across all pages and activities.