Accessibility Statement
Last updated: May 15, 2026
The Bench 988 is committed to making bench988.com usable for everyone, including people with disabilities. We believe support and resources for the firefighter community should be available to all visitors, regardless of how they access the web.
Standards We Follow
We aim to conform with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA. These guidelines explain how to make web content more accessible to people with a wide range of disabilities, including visual, auditory, physical, speech, cognitive, and neurological disabilities.
What We've Done
- Semantic HTML structure with clear headings and landmarks.
- Alt text on meaningful images and logos.
- Sufficient color contrast for text and interactive elements.
- Keyboard-navigable menus, links, and buttons.
- Responsive layout that works on phones, tablets, and desktops.
- Descriptive link text and accessible labels on icon buttons.
Ongoing Work
Accessibility is an ongoing effort. We continue to test and improve the Site, and we welcome feedback that helps us do better. Some third-party content, such as embedded videos or external resource sites, may not be fully under our control.
Need Help or Found a Barrier?
If you experience any difficulty using this site, or if you have suggestions for improvement, please contact us:
- Email: support@bench988.com
- Crisis support (not accessibility-related): call or text 988
We aim to respond to accessibility feedback within a reasonable timeframe and will work to provide the information or service you need in an accessible format.
