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Rising Ember Foundation Accessibility Statement

Effective Date: August 11, 2026

Rising Ember Foundation is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible online experience for all visitors, including individuals with disabilities. We believe everyone should be able to access information about our mission, programs, events, volunteer opportunities, and community resources with dignity and ease.

1. Our Commitment to Accessibility

Rising Ember Foundation is committed to making our website accessible and usable for the broadest possible audience. We continually work to improve the accessibility and usability of our website and strive to provide an experience that allows visitors of varying abilities to access our content and resources.

  • Design pages with clear structure, readable text, and consistent navigation

  • Support keyboard navigation and other common accessibility tools where possible

  • Use meaningful headings, labels, and alternative text for important images

  • Maintain appropriate color contrast and legible font sizing

  • Review and improve accessibility as our website, programs, and content evolve

2. Accessibility Features

We aim to support accessibility through features and design practices such as:

  • Clear and consistent page layouts and navigation

  • Descriptive headings and labels that help organize content

  • Alternative text for meaningful images where appropriate

  • Readable typography and sufficient contrast between text and backgrounds

  • Keyboard-accessible navigation and interactive elements where supported

  • Responsive design to support access across different devices and screen sizes

3. Ongoing Accessibility Efforts

Accessibility is an ongoing effort. As Rising Ember Foundation grows and our website evolves, we will continue to review our content, design, and functionality to identify opportunities to improve accessibility and the overall user experience.

4. Third-Party Content and Services

Our website may include links to third-party websites, platforms, or services that we do not control. While we strive to work with organizations and providers that value accessibility, Rising Ember Foundation cannot guarantee the accessibility of third-party content or services.

5. Accessibility Assistance

If you experience difficulty accessing any part of our website or need information provided in an alternative format, we encourage you to contact us. We will make reasonable efforts to provide the information, service, or assistance you need in an accessible manner.

6. Feedback and Contact

We welcome feedback about the accessibility of our website. If you encounter an accessibility barrier, have difficulty using any feature, or have suggestions for improvement, please contact Rising Ember Foundation so we can work to address the issue.

7. Accessibility Statement Updates

We may update this Accessibility Statement from time to time as our website, technology, and accessibility practices evolve. When changes are made, we will update the effective date at the top of this page.

8. Contact Information

If you have questions about this Accessibility Statement, need assistance accessing information on our website, or would like to report an accessibility concern, please contact us at:

Rising Ember Foundation
halee@risingemberfoundation.org
650-667-9004

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