{"id":33717,"date":"2024-07-02T16:42:24","date_gmt":"2024-07-02T15:42:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/?p=33717"},"modified":"2025-04-24T14:06:03","modified_gmt":"2025-04-24T13:06:03","slug":"the-importance-of-website-accessibility-for-habitat-for-humanity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/news\/the-importance-of-website-accessibility-for-habitat-for-humanity\/","title":{"rendered":"The Importance of Website Accessibility for Habitat for Humanity"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"33717\" class=\"elementor elementor-33717\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-728c733 disable-default elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"728c733\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-656b4f0\" data-id=\"656b4f0\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-815f972 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"815f972\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Habitat for Humanity is synonymous with building decent and affordable housing. Brick by brick, they create communities where families can thrive. But what about the walls we can&#8217;t see \u2013 the digital walls that separate some from opportunity? In today&#8217;s world, information is key, and often, that information resides online.<\/p><p>Imagine searching for your dream home, only to find the door locked and the key out of reach. This frustration is a harsh reality for many people with disabilities navigating the digital world. Habitat for Humanity is committed to building a world where everyone has a decent place to live, so shouldn&#8217;t that extend to the digital landscape as well?<\/p><p>Several Habitat for Humanity chapters across the country have begun to work to address the needs of their community by working with <a href=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/\">Recite Me<\/a> to ensure everyone has access to quality housing information and resources including:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-16ddd0c elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"16ddd0c\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-87399c9\" data-id=\"87399c9\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d602268 elementor-widget-tablet__width-inherit elementor-skin-carousel elementor-widget elementor-widget-media-carousel\" data-id=\"d602268\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;slides_per_view&quot;:&quot;5&quot;,&quot;slides_to_scroll&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;space_between&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;50&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;slides_per_view_mobile&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;slides_per_view_tablet&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;space_between_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;17&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;skin&quot;:&quot;carousel&quot;,&quot;effect&quot;:&quot;slide&quot;,&quot;speed&quot;:500,&quot;autoplay&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;autoplay_speed&quot;:5000,&quot;loop&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_hover&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_interaction&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;space_between_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:10,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"media-carousel.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-swiper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-main-swiper swiper\" role=\"region\" aria-roledescription=\"carousel\" aria-label=\"Slides\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.habitatcltregion.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">\t\t<div class=\"elementor-carousel-image\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Habitat for Humanity of Charlotte Region Logo\" style=\"background-image: url(&#039;https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/06\/Habitat-for-Humanity-of-Charlotte-Region-Logo.jpg&#039;)\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/habitatportlandme.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">\t\t<div class=\"elementor-carousel-image\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Habitat for Humanity of Greater Portland logo\" style=\"background-image: url(&#039;https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/06\/Habitat-for-Humanity-of-Greater-Portland-logo.webp&#039;)\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.memphishabitat.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">\t\t<div class=\"elementor-carousel-image\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Habitat for Humanity of Greater Memphis logo\" style=\"background-image: url(&#039;https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/06\/Habitat-for-Humanity-of-Greater-Memphis-logo.jpg&#039;)\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.habitatflagstaff.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">\t\t<div class=\"elementor-carousel-image\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Habitat for Humanity of Northern Arizona logo\" style=\"background-image: url(&#039;https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/06\/Habitat-for-Humanity-of-Northern-Arizona-logo.png&#039;)\">\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3c3e1a1 disable-default elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3c3e1a1\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5b78740\" data-id=\"5b78740\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-55d05c6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"55d05c6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>The Role of Technology in Habitat for Humanity Chapters<\/h2><p>Just as physical barriers can prevent individuals from accessing a safe and decent home, digital barriers can hinder their ability to connect with Habitat for Humanity&#8217;s crucial resources.<\/p><p>In today&#8217;s digital age, information about application processes, volunteer opportunities, and donation options often resides online. Websites that are not accessible exclude individuals with disabilities from these opportunities, creating an unintentional digital divide.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-afc7204 disable-default elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"afc7204\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c7f0e3f\" data-id=\"c7f0e3f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-12d76af elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"12d76af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Who Benefits from Habitat for Humanity?<\/h2><p>Habitat for Humanity&#8217;s mission is to build strength, stability, and self-reliance through shelter. By prioritizing digital accessibility, Habitat for Humanities empowers a wider range of individuals to participate in this crucial movement:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8dc56f8 disable-default elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8dc56f8\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-cc7697c\" data-id=\"cc7697c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3296fae elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3296fae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"381\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/06\/Homeowners-icon.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-33940\" alt=\"Icon of a hammer on a light blue background\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/06\/Homeowners-icon.png 381w, https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/06\/Homeowners-icon-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/06\/Homeowners-icon-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 381px) 100vw, 381px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-59d16f4\" data-id=\"59d16f4\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-88b655c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"88b655c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Potential Homeowners with Disabilities<\/h3><ul><li><b>Breaking Down Barriers<\/b> \u2013 Accessible websites ensure everyone can easily access information about homeownership programs. Eligibility requirements, application details, and support services become readily available, empowering individuals with disabilities to take charge of their housing journey.<\/li><li><b>Promoting Independence<\/b> &#8211; User-friendly interfaces and assistive technology tools allow individuals with disabilities to navigate the application process independently, fostering a sense of self-reliance and dignity.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-61111f8 disable-default elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"61111f8\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ed46ff9\" data-id=\"ed46ff9\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-555a8fb elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"555a8fb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"381\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/Volunteers-icon.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-33948\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/Volunteers-icon.png 381w, https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/Volunteers-icon-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/Volunteers-icon-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 381px) 100vw, 381px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bf97f80\" data-id=\"bf97f80\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b593d6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5b593d6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Dedicated Volunteers<\/h3><ul><li><b>Expanding the Talent Pool<\/b> \u2013 Accessible websites make it easier for individuals with disabilities to find volunteer opportunities that match their skills and interests. This broadens Habitat&#8217;s volunteer base, allowing them to tap into a wealth of talent and perspectives.<\/li><li><b>Fostering Inclusion<\/b>\u00a0&#8211; A user-friendly website demonstrates Habitat&#8217;s commitment to inclusion, creating a welcoming environment for volunteers of all abilities to contribute and feel valued.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ab9a92e disable-default elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ab9a92e\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e55f0cc\" data-id=\"e55f0cc\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-781b626 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"781b626\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"381\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/Donation-icon.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-33949\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/Donation-icon.png 381w, https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/Donation-icon-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/Donation-icon-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 381px) 100vw, 381px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-64b823f\" data-id=\"64b823f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f3366e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6f3366e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Generous Donors<\/h3><ul><li><b>Removing Donation Hurdles<\/b> \u2013 Accessible donation portals remove obstacles for donors with disabilities who want to support Habitat&#8217;s mission. This ensures everyone has the opportunity to contribute financially, regardless of ability.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9b704a5 disable-default elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9b704a5\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ae96560\" data-id=\"ae96560\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cba9cff elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"cba9cff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"380\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/Staff-icon.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-33950\" alt=\"Icon of two hands raised with a white heart floating above on a light blue background\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/Staff-icon.png 380w, https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/Staff-icon-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/Staff-icon-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 380px) 100vw, 380px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0032d8c\" data-id=\"0032d8c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d4bedc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2d4bedc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Staff<\/h3><ul><li><b>Accessible internal tools and resources<\/b>\u00a0\u2013 Staff with disabilities can access essential internal documents, training materials, and communication platforms seamlessly. This improves overall efficiency and productivity.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-cef1851 disable-default elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"cef1851\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6498540\" data-id=\"6498540\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c4663cd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c4663cd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Digital Accessibility Barrier Examples<\/h2><p>Let\u2019s look at some real-life examples that potential homeowners could be experiencing right now if your Habitat for Humanity website isn\u2019t accessible.<\/p><p><strong>John is a visually impaired homeowner applicant.<\/strong> He wants to learn about down payment assistance programs. However, the website relies heavily on colorful charts and infographics to convey this information. Without proper alternative text descriptions for these visuals, John has no way of understanding the details of these crucial programs and how they might benefit him.<\/p><p><strong>Elena has dyslexia <\/strong>and begins the online application process. She accidentally makes a typo in a form field. However, the error message that appears is vague and technical, simply stating &#8220;Invalid Input.&#8221; Without clear and concise error messages explaining the issue, Elena has no way of correcting her mistake and may become discouraged from completing the application.<\/p><p><strong>Sarah, a potential homeowner with limited English proficiency,<\/strong> wants to download informational brochures about the homeownership program in her native language, Spanish. Unfortunately, the website only offers downloadable resources in English, leaving Sarah without access to essential information in a format she can understand. This creates a language barrier that hinders her ability to make informed decisions about applying for the program.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ed1786d disable-default elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ed1786d\" data-element_type=\"section\" id=\"laws-and-regulations\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f66967b\" data-id=\"f66967b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e84ecbe elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e84ecbe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Digital Accessibility Laws and Regulations<\/h2><p>It\u2019s impossible to start making improvements if you don\u2019t know what you\u2019re doing wrong. So, the logical first step is to research the laws and policies that might affect your organization. As a baseline minimum, you should ensure compliance with the <a href=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/news\/ada-web-accessibility-law\/\">Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/news\/section-504-compliance\/\">Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/news\/understanding-the-web-content-accessibility-guidelines-wcag\/\">WCAG<\/a>, and any stand-alone state legislation that may apply to your website.<\/p><p>The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) is taking significant steps to enforce digital accessibility compliance under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act. This move is crucial in guaranteeing that individuals with disabilities have equal opportunities to apply for housing and financial assistance. This includes organizations like Habitat for Humanity.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f0f3fbd\" data-id=\"f0f3fbd\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-75cfead elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"75cfead\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"806\" height=\"716\" src=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/Digital-Accessibility-Laws-Icon.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-33952\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/Digital-Accessibility-Laws-Icon.png 806w, https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/Digital-Accessibility-Laws-Icon-300x267.png 300w, https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/07\/Digital-Accessibility-Laws-Icon-768x682.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 806px) 100vw, 806px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-932665a disable-default elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"932665a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f458a60\" data-id=\"f458a60\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-24a2ba8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"24a2ba8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>What Does This Mean for Habitat for Humanity?<\/h3><p>It\u2019s impossible to improve if you don\u2019t know what you\u2019re doing wrong. But there\u2019s so much accessibility information out there, knowing where to begin can be tricky. Your primary sources of guidance are:<\/p><ul><li><strong>Screen reader compatibility\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; Allows individuals who are visually impaired to navigate and complete applications independently.<\/li><li><strong>Keyboard accessibility<\/strong> &#8211; Ensures all features and functionalities can be accessed using a keyboard, for users with motor skill limitations.<\/li><li><strong>Clear and concise language<\/strong> &#8211; Avoids technical jargon and uses simple, straightforward language that everyone can understand.<\/li><li><strong>Alternative text descriptions<\/strong> &#8211; Provides descriptions for images and visuals, allowing users who rely on screen readers to access information conveyed visually.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-de66477 disable-default elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"de66477\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a0916e3\" data-id=\"a0916e3\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-592b8a4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"592b8a4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-medium\">Download our Guide to Digital Accessibility Laws and Regulations in the US<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1af223c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1af223c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Stay ahead of the game when it comes to Digital Accessibility laws and compliance in the United States. Learn about all the different federal and state-level regulations, see real examples of web accessibility lawsuits in different regions and discover a 7-step action plan for building accessible websites.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b168f3e elementor-align-left elementor-mobile-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"b168f3e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/downloads.reciteme.com\/en-us\/digital-accessibility-laws-and-regulations-in-the-us\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Get More Information Here<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-55ddabf\" data-id=\"55ddabf\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d8c5f1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6d8c5f1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"578\" src=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/02\/Whitepaper-Mock-Up-1024x740.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-30511\" alt=\"Mock up for accessibility laws and regulations in the usa\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/02\/Whitepaper-Mock-Up-1024x740.png 1024w, https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/02\/Whitepaper-Mock-Up-300x217.png 300w, https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/02\/Whitepaper-Mock-Up-768x555.png 768w, https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/02\/Whitepaper-Mock-Up-1536x1109.png 1536w, https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/02\/Whitepaper-Mock-Up.png 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-cc6eef6 disable-default elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"cc6eef6\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2b83dd4\" data-id=\"2b83dd4\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e90779 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2e90779\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>How Can Recite Me Help Create More Inclusive Habitat for Humanity Websites?<\/h2><p>At Recite Me, we understand that your Habitat for Humanity website is constantly changing as programs, applications, and new information are updated, edited, and removed. We also understand that can make the process of becoming inclusive feel overwhelming. That\u2019s why we\u2019ve developed a suite of dedicated accessibility tools to help you navigate the process.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0490b88 disable-default elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0490b88\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ec58943\" data-id=\"ec58943\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2482b79 disable-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2482b79\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"597\" height=\"548\" src=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Scanner-Graphic.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-31274\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Scanner-Graphic.png 597w, https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Scanner-Graphic-300x275.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 597px) 100vw, 597px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-86802c9\" data-id=\"86802c9\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f19bc2a disable-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f19bc2a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>WCAG-Compliance Made Easy<\/h3><p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/product\/website-accessibility-checker\/\">Recite Me Accessibility Checker<\/a> audits back-end and front-end web development processes by running 396 separate compliance scans in line with WCAG 2.1 and breaks down the issues you should be working to fix. The methodology follows a simple four-step process to help you increase your accessibility score:<\/p><ul><li><strong>Step 1: Scan Your Domains<\/strong> \u2013 Choose between scanning single or multiple pages.<\/li><li><strong>Step 2: Identify Accessibility Issues<\/strong> \u2013 Identify the locations of accessibility issues on your website.<\/li><li><strong>Step 3: Fix Accessibility Errors<\/strong> \u2013 Boost your accessibility score by prioritizing fixes in line with WCAG Levels A, AA, and AAA.<\/li><li><strong>Step 4: Track Your Progress<\/strong> &#8211; Create and share custom reports with your team and roadmap the next WCAG issues in your fix queue.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-30ea6c8 disable-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"30ea6c8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/downloads.reciteme.com\/en-us\/demo\">Schedule a free demonstration<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/free-accessibility-check\/\">run a free check<\/a> of your website today!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7c3b665 disable-default elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7c3b665\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ff42b0c\" data-id=\"ff42b0c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45cd918 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"45cd918\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Accounting for Individual Differences<\/h3><p>Unfortunately, <a href=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/news\/why-your-website-isn-t-necessarily-inclusive-just-because-you-ve-made-it-accessible\/\">your website doesn\u2019t become instantly inclusive just because you made it accessible<\/a>. What makes a website truly inclusive is providing options so individual users can make customizations to view web pages in the best way for them.<\/p><p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/product\/assistive-toolbar\/\">Recite Me Toolbar<\/a> is a proven way of supporting people online. Once installed, website visitors can create fully customizable online experiences by:<\/p><ul><li>Personalizing font size, type, and color options.<\/li><li>Choosing the exact color contrast between the text and background.<\/li><li>Utilizing the mask screen tool to help with focus.<\/li><li>Using the ruler tool to make reading easier.<\/li><li>Downloading content as an audio file as an alternative to reading.<\/li><li>Converting page content into over 100 on-screen languages.<\/li><li>Having the page read aloud in a choice of 65 languages.<\/li><li>Customizing PDF documents or having them read aloud\/ translated.<\/li><li>Zooming in on any part of a webpage.<\/li><li>Using the built-in spell-checker and a fully integrated dictionary and thesaurus.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-057eb77 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"057eb77\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/downloads.reciteme.com\/en-us\/demo\">Schedule a free demonstration<\/a>, or take our toolbar for a test drive right now!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d5bdf72\" data-id=\"d5bdf72\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f155ec4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f155ec4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"802\" src=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Toolbar-Product-Graphic-1-2044x2048-1-1022x1024.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-31273\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Toolbar-Product-Graphic-1-2044x2048-1-1022x1024.png 1022w, https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Toolbar-Product-Graphic-1-2044x2048-1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Toolbar-Product-Graphic-1-2044x2048-1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Toolbar-Product-Graphic-1-2044x2048-1-768x770.png 768w, https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Toolbar-Product-Graphic-1-2044x2048-1-1533x1536.png 1533w, https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/Toolbar-Product-Graphic-1-2044x2048-1.png 2044w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-976bb85 disable-default elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"976bb85\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f188ed4\" data-id=\"f188ed4\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e026630 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e026630\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>What the Data Says<\/h2><p>Our most <a href=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/download\/annual-accessibility-report\/\">recent report<\/a> demonstrates the need for website customization and the associated real-world benefits for the businesses that offer it. For example, stats over the last 12 months show that:<\/p><ul><li>Over 43 million web pages were made inclusive using the Recite Me toolbar.<\/li><li>On average, each month over 15,150 people customized their experience online to view over 979,680 housing web pages in a way that worked best for them.<\/li><li>Nearly 70 million pieces of content were read aloud using the Recite Me screen reader.<\/li><li>Over 80 million pieces of content were translated into different languages.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c337efa elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"c337efa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c75fa6f\" data-id=\"c75fa6f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6e5f089\" data-id=\"6e5f089\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-a640881 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a640881\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-4fc3b30\" data-id=\"4fc3b30\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ace256 elementor-widget elementor-widget-testimonial\" data-id=\"5ace256\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"testimonial.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-content\">\u201cThe Denver Housing Authority is committed to making our organization welcoming and accessible to everyone. We recognize that every person has a right to access quality information and resources, so we are taking advantage of tools like Recite Me to provide a better digital experience. With Recite Me, our residents, employees, and community members can interact and engage with our programming and services more easily.\u201d\n\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-meta elementor-has-image elementor-testimonial-image-position-aside\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-meta-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/news\/denver-housing-authority-accessibility-tools\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"280\" height=\"154\" src=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/06\/dha-PR.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-33762\" alt=\"Denver Housing Authority logo\" \/><\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-details\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-testimonial-name\" href=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/news\/denver-housing-authority-accessibility-tools\/\">Stephanie Schiemann<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-testimonial-job\" href=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/news\/denver-housing-authority-accessibility-tools\/\">Director of Communications and Public Affairs<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4cdf00e disable-default elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4cdf00e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3e9dcf2\" data-id=\"3e9dcf2\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4da8287 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4da8287\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/06\/WCAG-CTA-Blog-Asset-v2-300x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-33775\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/06\/WCAG-CTA-Blog-Asset-v2-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/06\/WCAG-CTA-Blog-Asset-v2-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/06\/WCAG-CTA-Blog-Asset-v2.png 596w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4a06e27\" data-id=\"4a06e27\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d7c345a elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d7c345a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"color: inherit;text-align: left\">Become ADA Compliant with Recite Me<\/h2><p>By making information readily available online for everyone, Habitat for Humanity can truly build a world where everyone has a chance to reach their dream of homeownership. Get started on your website accessibility strategy by working through the following action points:<\/p><ol><li><a href=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/contact\">Contact our team<\/a> for more advice about WCAG standards and Accessibility best practices.<\/li><li>Find out more about the Recite Me <a href=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/product\/website-accessibility-checker\/\">Web Accessibility Scanner<\/a>.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/demo\/\">Schedule a free scanner demonstration<\/a> to learn how our technology can help you.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/free-accessibility-check\/\">Run a free scan<\/a> of your website for WCAG 2.1 AA compliance.<\/li><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3300d69 disable-default elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3300d69\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-25a61db\" data-id=\"25a61db\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c291a5a elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"c291a5a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discover how assistive technology tools can strength Habitat for Humanity&#8217;s mission to connect individuals with crucial housing information and resources on their website. 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