Accessibility Statement

Last updated: March 13, 2026

Our Commitment

PlantRise is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people of all abilities. We continually work to improve the user experience for everyone and apply relevant accessibility standards to our website and programs.

Accessibility Features

We have implemented the following features to make our website more accessible:

Visual Accessibility

  • • High contrast color schemes
  • • Resizable text support
  • • Alt text for images
  • • Clear visual hierarchy

Navigation

  • • Keyboard navigation support
  • • Skip to content links
  • • Consistent navigation structure
  • • Focus indicators

Compatibility

  • • Screen reader compatible
  • • Responsive design
  • • Modern browser support
  • • Mobile accessible

Content

  • • Clear, simple language
  • • Descriptive link text
  • • Organized headings
  • • Form labels and instructions

Standards We Follow

We aim to conform to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA standards. These guidelines explain how to make web content more accessible for people with disabilities.

We also strive to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act.

Program Accommodations

PlantRise is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for participants in our workforce development programs. We offer:

  • Assistive technology support during training
  • Materials in alternative formats upon request
  • Sign language interpretation services
  • Extended time accommodations
  • Accessible physical spaces for in-person programs
  • One-on-one support as needed

Ongoing Efforts

We are continuously working to improve accessibility across our digital platforms and programs. This includes regular accessibility audits, staff training, and incorporating feedback from users with disabilities.

Feedback & Assistance

We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of our website and programs. If you encounter any accessibility barriers or need assistance, please contact us:

PlantRise Accessibility Support

Email: hello@plantrise.org

Phone: (424) 274-1324

We aim to respond to accessibility feedback within 2 business days.

Third-Party Content

Our website may contain links to third-party websites or embedded content. While we strive to link only to accessible content, we cannot guarantee the accessibility of external websites.