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Accessibility Statement

This statement was last updated on July 30, 2025.

**Accessibility Statement**
Effective Date: July 30, 2025.

The Neighbourhood Depot Foundation is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for all users, including those with disabilities. We strive to continually improve the user experience for everyone and apply relevant accessibility standards wherever possible.

Our Commitment
We are actively working to increase the accessibility and usability of our website in accordance with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA.

Measures We Have Taken
- Alternative text for all meaningful images
- Consistent page structure and navigation
- Use of high contrast colors for visibility
- Keyboard navigability where applicable

Ongoing Improvements
We recognize that accessibility is an ongoing responsibility and welcome feedback on how we can improve. We regularly review and test our website to ensure compliance.

Need Assistance?
If you are experiencing difficulty accessing any part of our website or require an alternative format of our materials, please contact us and we’ll be happy to help.

📧 theneighbourhooddepot@gmail.com
📍 1169 Garner Road, Hamilton, ON

Thank you for helping us make our website welcoming and accessible to everyone.

Accessibility arrangements in the organization [only add if relevant]

[Enter a description of the accessibility arrangements in the physical offices / branches of your site's organization or business. The description can include all current accessibility arrangements - starting from the beginning of the service (e.g., the parking lot and / or public transportation stations) to the end (such as the service desk, restaurant table, classroom etc.). It is also required to specify any additional accessibility arrangements, such as disabled services and their location, and accessibility accessories (e.g. in audio inductions and elevators) available for use]

Requests, issues, and suggestions

If you find an accessibility issue on the site, or if you require further assistance, you are welcome to contact us through the organization's accessibility coordinator:

[Name of the accessibility coordinator]
[Telephone number of the accessibility coordinator]
[Email address of the accessibility coordinator]
[Enter any additional contact details if relevant / available]