Accessibility Statement — Circuit Pointe

Effective updated: 2 January, 2025

Accessibility Statement for Circuit Pointe

Circuit Pointe is committed to ensuring that our website, digital tools, and online content are accessible, usable, and inclusive for as many people as possible, including individuals with disabilities.

We believe that access to information, resources, and opportunities should be barrier‑free, especially for girls and young women and the communities that support them.

1. Our Commitment

We aim to:

  • •Design and develop our website with accessibility in mind from the start.
  • •Align our content and tools with widely recognized accessibility standards, including the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA.
  • •Provide a clear, usable experience across multiple devices and assistive technologies.
  • •Continually improve accessibility as our programs, content, and digital products evolve.

Accessibility is an ongoing process and an integral part of how we operate.

2. Measures We Take

To support accessibility across our website and Services, Circuit Pointe:

  • •Uses clear headings, structure, and plain language.
  • •Provides sufficient color contrast between text and backgrounds.
  • •Ensures text can be resized using browser tools.
  • •Provides descriptive alternative text for meaningful images.
  • •Uses accessible form labels and instructions.
  • •Designs pages to be fully navigable using a keyboard.
  • •Avoids flashing content or elements that may trigger seizures, when possible.
  • •Tests key pages using accessibility tools and assistive technologies.
  • •Provides captions or transcripts for videos where available.
  • •Works to ensure forms include accessible labels and error messaging.
  • •Ensure form fields have clear labels and accessible error messages.
  • •Provide captions or transcripts for video and audio content.

These measures help make our website more inclusive for people with disabilities.

3. Supported Technologies

Our website is intended to function properly with:

  • •Current versions of major browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge).
  • •Common assistive technologies such as screen readers.
  • •Desktop, tablet, and mobile devices.

Older or highly outdated browsers may not support all accessibility features.

4. Third-Party Content and Tools

Our website may include or link to content hosted by third parties, including:

  • •Embedded videos (e.g., YouTube, Vimeo).
  • •Event or registration platforms.
  • •Social media feeds or posts.
  • •External mapping or analytics tools.
  • •Research or learning resources.

While we aim to choose accessible third‑party services, we do not control their accessibility features or updates. Where possible, we will provide alternative options if a third‑party tool presents accessibility challenges.

5. Ongoing Improvements

We recognize that accessibility needs and best practices evolve over time.

We are committed to:

  • •Reviewing accessibility regularly.
  • •Updating content and components as our website grows.
  • •Considering accessibility in all new features and redesigns.
  • •Addressing accessibility feedback from users whenever possible.

Accessibility is a continuous effort, and we welcome opportunities to improve.

6. Contact Us

If you encounter accessibility barriers, have questions, or wish to request accessible alternatives, please contact us:

info@circuitpointe.com
Circuit Pointe Charity Foundation
16 Mbano Street, Aladinma, Owerri
Imo State, Nigeria

We aim to respond within 5–7 business days.