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Last Updated: February 18, 2026
NWGA Independent Shared Living is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for individuals with disabilities. We strive to provide an inclusive online experience and are actively working to improve accessibility and usability in accordance with applicable laws and standards.
This website is intended to comply with:
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The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Title III
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Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973
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Applicable provisions of Section 508
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Relevant Georgia accessibility requirements for public-facing service providers
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Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA
Accessibility Compliance Efforts
NWGA Independent Shared Living has adapted this website in accordance with WCAG 2.1 Level AA standards and has implemented accessibility adjustments to ensure compatibility with assistive technologies, including screen readers and keyboard-only navigation.
As part of our accessibility initiative, we have:
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Established logical content structure and heading hierarchy
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Defined page language attributes
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Ensured content order follows meaningful reading flow
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Added alternative text to meaningful images
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Implemented color contrast ratios that meet WCAG 2.1 Level AA standards
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Minimized motion and animation effects where feasible
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Ensured interactive elements are keyboard accessible
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Structured navigation for consistency and clarity
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Reviewed downloadable files and media for accessibility where practicable
Accessibility is an ongoing process, and we continuously review and improve our website to address accessibility barriers as they are identified.
Declaration Regarding Third-Party Content
Certain pages or functionalities on this website may include content, applications, or embedded tools provided by third-party vendors that are not owned or controlled by NWGA Independent Shared Living.
While we make reasonable efforts to ensure accessibility compliance, we cannot guarantee the accessibility of third-party content. Where such content exists, we declare partial compliance with WCAG 2.1 Level AA for those specific pages.
We are committed to working with third-party providers to encourage compliance with accessibility standards.
Accessibility Arrangements in Our Organization
NWGA Independent Shared Living is committed to providing accessible services within our physical service locations in the State of Georgia.
Accessibility arrangements may include:
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Accessible parking spaces where available
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Ground-level or ramp-accessible entrances
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Doorways designed to accommodate mobility devices
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Accessible restroom facilities where applicable
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Clear signage and navigable interior pathways
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Staff available to assist individuals with disabilities upon request
If you require specific accommodations, we encourage you to contact us in advance so that we may make reasonable modifications as required under the ADA and Georgia accessibility laws.
Requests for Accommodation & Reporting Accessibility Issues
If you experience difficulty accessing any content on this website, notice any accessibility barriers, or require reasonable accommodations, please contact us promptly so we may address the issue.
Accessibility Coordinator: Tony Johnston
Office: 706.980.9024
Email: Tony@nwgaisl.com
When contacting us, please include:
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The specific webpage or feature involved
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A description of the issue
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The type of assistive technology being used (if applicable)
We will make reasonable efforts to respond and resolve accessibility concerns in a timely manner.
Ongoing Commitment
NWGA Independent Shared Living views accessibility as a continuous
improvement process. We are committed to:
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Periodic accessibility reviews
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Implementing updates as standards evolve
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Making reasonable accommodations upon request
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Providing equal access to programs and services
Nothing in this statement is intended to create contractual obligations beyond those required under applicable federal and Georgia law.
Accessibility Statement
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