Nearpeer

Measures to support accessibility

Nearpeer takes the following measures to ensure accessibility of Nearpeer for College:

• Include accessibility throughout our internal policies.
• Assign clear accessibility goals and responsibilities.

Conformance status

The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) defines requirements for designers and developers to improve accessibility for people with disabilities.
Nearpeer for College conforms with WCAG 2.1 level AA standards.

Feedback

We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of Nearpeer for College. Please let us know if you encounter accessibility barriers on Nearpeer for College:

• E-mail: helpdesk@nearpeer.net
• Postal Address: 63 Federal Street, Portland, ME 04101

We try to respond to feedback within 2 business days.

Technical specifications

Accessibility of Nearpeer for College relies on the following technologies to work with the particular combination of web browser and any assistive technologies or plugins installed on your computer:

• HTML
• WAI-ARIA
• CSS
• JavaScript

These technologies are relied upon for conformance with the accessibility standards used.

Assessment approach

Nearpeer assessed the accessibility of Nearpeer for College by the following approaches:

• Self-evaluation
• External evaluation