Coding for Beginners: Accessibility Statements—Do You Need One on Your Website?

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Accessibility Statements: Why They Matter and How to Create One

Accessibility statements are recommedned for anyone committed to web accessibility. In this presentation, we’ll walk you through everything you need to know about creating an accessibility statement that’s both effective and meaningful.

Here’s what you’ll learn:

Why accessibility statements are important: They show your commitment to inclusivity, help users understand your site’s accessibility features, and can even keep you compliant with regulations in places like the EU, UK, Canada, or the U.S.
What are the key elements of an accessibility statement: From listing your accessibility efforts to providing clear contact information, we’ll show you exactly what to include to make it user-friendly and impactful.

Real-world examples: See examples of accessibility statements to understand what you need to include for your website

Tips for writing a statement that works: Learn how to avoid overly technical jargon and craft a statement in plain language that’s easy for anyone to understand.

Know where to go to find tools to help you craft your accessibility statement

Whether you’re designing for the public sector, private companies, or personal projects, this presentation will give you practical advice to level up your accessibility practices. Even if your region doesn’t legally require an accessibility statement, it’s a best practice that benefits users, builds trust, and shows your dedication to social responsibility.

By the end of this presentation, you’ll have what you need to create an accessibility statement that’s simple, transparent, and effective—one that makes your site welcoming to all users.

Don’t miss out on this essential guide to better, more inclusive design!