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Website Accessibility

Great Plains Country Tourism is committed to ensuring our website is accessible to all users, including those with disabilities. We use AccessifyJS and follow web accessibility best practices to provide an inclusive digital experience.

AccessifyJS Features

Our website is enhanced with AccessifyJS, a powerful accessibility library that automatically improves website accessibility for users with disabilities.

Screen Reader Support

Enhanced compatibility with JAWS, NVDA, and VoiceOver screen readers

  • Semantic HTML structure for proper navigation
  • Alt text for all images and graphics
  • ARIA labels and descriptions
  • Skip navigation links
  • Heading hierarchy for content structure

Keyboard Navigation

Full website functionality accessible via keyboard only

  • Tab navigation through all interactive elements
  • Enter and Space key activation for buttons
  • Arrow key navigation for menus and carousels
  • Escape key to close modals and dropdowns
  • Visible focus indicators on all elements

Visual Accessibility

Enhanced visual accessibility for users with vision impairments

  • High contrast color schemes
  • Scalable text up to 200% without horizontal scrolling
  • Color-blind friendly design
  • Clear visual focus indicators
  • Consistent layout and navigation patterns

Motor Accessibility

Accommodations for users with motor disabilities

  • Large click targets (minimum 44px)
  • Generous spacing between interactive elements
  • Drag and drop alternatives
  • Timeout extensions and warnings
  • Sticky navigation for easy access

Cognitive Accessibility

Clear, simple design for users with cognitive disabilities

  • Simple, consistent navigation
  • Clear headings and page structure
  • Plain language content
  • Error prevention and clear error messages
  • Progress indicators for multi-step processes

Audio & Media

Accessible multimedia content for hearing impaired users

  • Closed captions for all videos
  • Audio descriptions for visual content
  • Transcript alternatives for audio content
  • Visual alerts and notifications
  • Sign language interpretation resources

Technical Implementation

Behind the scenes, our website uses modern accessibility technologies and follows industry best practices to ensure compatibility with assistive technologies.

AccessifyJS Integration

Powerful JavaScript library that enhances website accessibility

  • Automatic accessibility improvements
  • Real-time DOM enhancements
  • Cross-browser compatibility
  • Lightweight and fast loading

Browser Extensions Support

Compatible with popular accessibility browser extensions

  • Works with screen reader extensions
  • Compatible with color contrast tools
  • Supports text-to-speech extensions
  • Integrates with navigation aids

Responsive Design

Accessible across all devices and screen sizes

  • Mobile-first accessibility approach
  • Touch-friendly interface elements
  • Scalable content for all screen sizes
  • Consistent experience across devices

Performance Optimized

Fast loading times that don't compromise accessibility

  • Optimized images with proper alt text
  • Efficient code structure
  • Minimal impact on page load speed
  • Progressive enhancement approach

Accessibility Standards

Web Accessibility Standards

  • WCAG 2.1 AA compliance
  • Section 508 accessibility standards
  • Regular accessibility audits and testing
  • User testing with assistive technologies

Technical Implementation

  • AccessifyJS library integration
  • Semantic HTML5 structure
  • ARIA attributes and landmarks
  • Cross-browser accessibility testing

Website Accessibility Support

We're committed to continuous improvement of our website's accessibility. If you encounter any barriers while using our website or have suggestions for improvement, please contact us.

Support Phone

(405) 555-0123

TTY: (405) 555-0124

Accessibility Email

accessibility@greatplainscountry.com

Response within 24 hours

Accessibility Resources

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines:
WCAG 2.1 Quick Reference
AccessifyJS Documentation:
AccessifyJS.com