The Connecticut Rivers Council proudly serves over 8,000 boys and girls throughout Connecticut with the time-tested leadership training program of Scouting. The Connecticut Rivers Council runs 3 major scout camps, that serves thousands of youth through New England.
CT Rivers Accessibility Statement
*Please note that our website is still under construction. Some features may not function as intended. We're doing our best to get all features up as soon as possible. We are responsive, and if there is an issue we will be happy to fix it.
CTScouting is committed to ensuring that our website is accessible to people with disabilities. We are constantly working to make our site inclusive and user-friendly for everyone.
What web accessibility means to us
We believe that web accessibility means providing equal access and opportunity to people with diverse abilities. An accessible site allows individuals with disabilities to perceive, understand, navigate, and interact with the web with ease.
Our efforts for web accessibility
We have aligned our website with WCAG 2.1 guidelines and have strived to achieve AA level accessibility. Our website is designed to be compatible with assistive technologies, ensuring seamless navigation and interaction. To achieve this, we have:
- 1. Conducted thorough accessibility audits and remediated issues
2. Implemented clear and consistent heading structures
3. Provided descriptive alt text for images
4. Ensured color contrast compliance
5. Minimized the use of potentially triggering motion
6. Made all multimedia content accessible
We declare partial compliance with the standard due to any third-party content that may impact the accessibility of certain pages on our website.
The accessibility of specific pages on our site may be influenced by third-party content. As a result, we acknowledge partial compliance with the standard for these pages and are working to address any accessibility barriers.
Our commitment to accessibility
CTScouting is dedicated to ensuring accessibility in all aspects of our operations. From physical offices to events and programs, we prioritize creating an inclusive environment. We provide various accessibility arrangements and services to accommodate individuals with disabilities.
Reporting accessibility concerns
If you encounter any accessibility issues on our site or have suggestions for improvement, please reach out to our accessibility coordinator:
- Christine Sedita
203-632-9311
christine.sedita@scouting.org or Sean Fogle at Sean.Fogle@scouting.org