Our statement on accessibility
This website, www.silvertoncolorado.com, is owned and operated by Silverton Chamber of Commerce. Silverton Chamber of Commerce is dedicated to being accessible to all web users and follows the standards laid out in the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) international standard, specifically WCAG 2.2. Compliance with these standards is checked with tools such as Google's Lighthouse, the WAVE Web Accessibility Evaluation Tools, and by manual inspection . Because Silverton Chamber of Commerce wants to demonstrate its commitment accessible content for all, we have laid out the steps we've taken over time to ensure accessible web pages for all. This list was last revised on December 1st, 2024. If you find any of our content inaccessible, please contact us to let us know about any accessibility issues and we will correct the issue immediately.
November 2023 - Starting at this date as it was the date that our current website version was produced. All pages were checked with lighthouse for a < 90 score on accessibility upon launch.
June 2024 - Website crawl through using WAVE tool correcting several errors not detected by Lighthouse on the first run
October-November 2024 - Wrote updated version of pulldown menu navigation for increased ease of use from keyboard users.
December 2024 - Further evaluation using WAVE tool as well as manual checking with a screen reader, checking compliance with WCAG 2.2