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The Belfast Soup Kitchen provides a safe community where our guests can find food, comfort, and hope for the future in an atmosphere of dignity and respect. The vision is to eliminate chronic hunger for the people and families of Waldo County and to mitigate the associated circumstances surrounding food insecurity.
​ACCESSIBILITY STATEMENT
Belfast Soup Kitchen is committed to ensuring that our website is accessible to people with disabilities. We are continually improving the user experience for everyone and applying the relevant accessibility standards.
What web accessibility is
Web accessibility allows people with disabilities to perceive, understand, navigate, and interact with the web, contributing to a more inclusive online experience. It involves making adjustments to websites so that they are perceivable, operable, understandable, and robust for all users.
Accessibility adjustments on this site
At Belfast Soup Kitchen, we have implemented web accessibility adjustments in adherence to WCAG guidelines. Our site's content is designed to be compatible with assistive technologies, such as screen readers and keyboard navigation, ensuring a seamless experience for all visitors. Our efforts include:
Utilizing the Accessibility Wizard to identify and address potential accessibility issues
Ensuring clear language definition and content structure
Establishing coherent heading structures across all pages
Adding descriptive alternative text to images
Implementing color combinations with appropriate contrast
Minimizing the use of disruptive motion
Ensuring accessibility of all multimedia and files on the site
Declaration of partial compliance with the standard due to third-party content
The accessibility of certain pages on the Belfast Soup Kitchen website may be influenced by third-party content. In such cases, we declare partial compliance with the standard for these specific pages and are actively working to address any accessibility barriers.
Accessibility arrangements in the organization
We are committed to ensuring that our guests feel welcome and comfortable. Our facilities include accessible entrances at both the Soup Kitchen and the Kindness Community Market. If you have specific accessibility needs, please don't hesitate to reach out to us.
Requests, issues, and suggestions
If you encounter an accessibility issue on the Belfast Soup Kitchen website or require further assistance, please reach out to our Operations Manager:
Sage Bone
207-338-4845 option 3