www.monapatel.ca  Accessibility Statement

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Type of Website: New or Media

Effective Date: July 1, 2026

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1. Accessibility Commitment

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We are committed to ensuring that our website, www.monapatel.ca, is accessible to all individuals, including persons with disabilities. We believe that everyone should be able to access information about our organization, policies, events, campaigns, and services regardless of ability or technology used.

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We strive to provide an inclusive online experience and are committed to continually improving the accessibility and usability of our website.

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2. Accessibility Standards

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Our goal is to conform, where reasonably practicable, to the requirements of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1, Level AA, developed by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C).

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These guidelines help make web content more accessible for people with a wide range of disabilities, including visual, auditory, physical, speech, cognitive, language, learning, and neurological disabilities.

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3. Accessibility Features

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We aim to incorporate accessibility features including:

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• Clear and consistent navigation

• Keyboard-accessible functionality

• Appropriate colour contrast

• Alternative text for meaningful images

• Descriptive headings and page structure

• Compatibility with assistive technologies such as screen readers

• Resizable text and responsive design

• Accessible forms and interactive content

• Meaningful link descriptions

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4. Ongoing Improvements

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Accessibility is an ongoing effort. We regularly review our website and digital content to identify and address accessibility barriers.

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Our efforts may include:

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• Accessibility testing and audits

• Staff and volunteer awareness and training

• Review of new content before publication

• Improvements based on user feedback

• Monitoring changes to accessibility standards and best practices

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5. Third-Party Content

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Some areas of our website may include content, tools, or services provided by third parties. While we encourage third-party providers to meet accessibility standards, we cannot guarantee the accessibility of content that is not under our direct control.

Alternative Formats and Assistance

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If you experience difficulty accessing any content on our website or require information in an alternative format, we encourage you to contact us.

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We will make reasonable efforts to provide information and assistance in an accessible format and in a timely manner.

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6. Feedback

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We welcome feedback on the accessibility of our website. Feedback helps us identify barriers and improve the user experience for everyone.

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If you encounter an accessibility issue, please provide:

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• The page or content involved

• A description of the issue

• The device, browser, or assistive technology used (if applicable)

• Your contact information (optional)

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7. Contact Information

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For accessibility-related questions, requests, or feedback, please contact:

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Accessibility Coordinator

Attention: Mona Patel Webmaster
Email: monapatelnf@hotmail.com

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8. Policy Review

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This Accessibility Policy will be reviewed periodically and updated as necessary to reflect changes in technology, legal requirements, and accessibility best practices.

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Last Updated: July 1, 2026