Accessibility Statement
Last Updated: May 21, 2025
Our Commitment to Accessibility
Brooklyn USA Basketball is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities. We are continually improving the user experience for everyone and applying the relevant accessibility standards.
Conformance Status
The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) define requirements for designers and developers to improve accessibility for people with disabilities. It defines three levels of conformance: Level A, Level AA, and Level AAA.
Brooklyn USA Basketball's website is partially conformant with WCAG 2.1 level AA. Partially conformant means that some parts of the content do not fully conform to the accessibility standard.
Accessibility Features
Our website includes the following accessibility features:
- Semantic HTML structure with appropriate headings and landmarks
- Text alternatives for non-text content
- Keyboard accessibility for all functionality
- Sufficient color contrast between text and background
- Resizable text without loss of content or functionality
- Alternative text for images
- ARIA attributes where appropriate
- Focus indicators for keyboard navigation
Limitations and Alternatives
Despite our best efforts to ensure accessibility of the Brooklyn USA Basketball website, there may be some limitations. Below is a description of known limitations, and potential solutions:
- PDF Documents: Some older PDF documents may not be fully accessible. We are working to update these documents or provide alternative formats upon request.
- Third-Party Content: Some content provided by third parties, such as social media feeds or embedded videos, may not be fully accessible. We are working with our partners to improve the accessibility of this content.
- Legacy Content: Some older content may not be fully accessible. We are working to update this content as resources allow.
Feedback and Assistance
We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of the Brooklyn USA Basketball website. Please let us know if you encounter accessibility barriers:
- Phone: 718-751-6931
- Email: brooklynusabasketball@gmail.com
- Postal Address: 315 Flatbush Ave, Suite 398, Brooklyn, NY 11217
We try to respond to feedback within 5 business days. If you need assistance with a particular page or document on our website, please provide the URL in your message.
Assessment and Compliance
Brooklyn USA Basketball assessed the website's accessibility using the following approaches:
- Self-evaluation
- External evaluation using automated tools
This statement was created on May 21, 2025, using the W3C Accessibility Statement Generator Tool.
Ongoing Improvements
Brooklyn USA Basketball is committed to making its website accessible to all users. We are actively working to increase the accessibility and usability of our website and in doing so adhere to many of the available standards and guidelines.