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Accessibility Policy

Effective Date: October 13, 2025

Organization Name: Build Trades

Our Commitment

Build Trades is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for all users, including individuals with disabilities. We strive to continually improve the user experience for everyone and apply relevant accessibility standards to ensure our website is inclusive and usable.

Standards and Guidelines

We aim to conform to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1, Level AA, developed by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C). These guidelines help make web content more accessible to people with a wide range of disabilities, including visual, auditory, physical, speech, cognitive, language, learning, and neurological disabilities.

Accessibility Features

Our website includes the following features to improve accessibility:

Text alternatives for non-text content (e.g., images, videos)
Clear and consistent navigation
Adjustable text size and contrast settings

Ongoing Efforts

We are actively working to increase the accessibility and usability of our website. This includes:

Incorporating user feedback to improve accessibility

Feedback and Support

We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of our website. If you encounter any barriers or have suggestions for improvement, please contact us:

Accessibility Coordinator

 Brenda Callaghan, Executive Director
BCallaghan@BuildTrades.org
216-400-0481
6140 West Creek Rd., Independence, OH 44131

We aim to respond to accessibility-related inquiries within 5 business days.

Third-Party Content

While we strive to ensure accessibility across all content, some third-party tools or platforms embedded in our website may not fully conform to our accessibility standards. We encourage users to contact us if they experience issues with third-party content.

Policy Updates

This Accessibility Policy may be updated periodically to reflect changes in standards, technology, or organizational practices. The latest version will always be available on our website.