Accessibility Statement
General Information
Website address: https://accessibleforest.com/
Website owner: International Aid Association "I Hear the Heart"
E-mail: poczta@slyszeserce.org.pl
Phone: 42 616 09 69
Mailing address: ul. Skarbowa 28, 91-473 Łódź, Poland
Declaration publication date: 30.09.2025
Last update date: 07.10.2025
Compliance with Regulations
This declaration was prepared in accordance with:
- EU Directive 2016/2102 on the accessibility of websites and mobile applications of public sector bodies
- The Act of 19 July 2019 on ensuring accessibility for persons with special needs (Journal of Laws 2019, item 1696)
- Technical standards used in the creation of the website: WCAG 2.2
Measures Taken to Improve Accessibility
- Accessibility audit (docx, 0.12MB) conducted in September 2025 based on the Checklist for assessing the digital accessibility of a website v. 2.2 (docx, 0.12MB).
- Usability testing involving people with disabilities
- Training for the website development team
Level of Compliance
This website is partially compliant with the Annex to the Digital Accessibility Act of 4 April 2019 on the digital accessibility of websites and mobile applications of public entities, due to the non-compliances listed below.
Non-compliance with the Annex
- Lack of text transcripts for audio files – WCAG 2.2 point 1.2.1
- No captions in video files, which, in addition to spoken content, should also include information about other sounds important for understanding the content – WCAG 2.2 point 1.2.2
- No audio transcripts for audio files (Level A), no appropriate captions (Level A), and no audio description for video files (Level AA) – WCAG 2.2 points 1.2.3, 1.2.5
Contact for Reporting Accessibility Issues
International Aid Association "I Hear the Heart"
E-mail: poczta@slyszeserce.org.pl
Phone: 42 616 09 69
The contact person responds to submissions within 7 working days.
Additional Information
Privacy Policy: https://accessibleforest.com/en/Privacy-Policy.php
Website Map: https://accessibleforest.com/en/sitemap.php
Final Statement
"We make every effort to ensure that our website is accessible to all users, regardless of their disabilities. All reported accessibility issues will be addressed without delay." – The Accessible Forest Team