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Why Every Web Agency Should Maintain an Accessibility Conformance Report

An Accessibility Conformance Report (ACR) is a formal document that details the degree to which a digital product supports Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) criteria. It is generated by completing the Voluntary Product Accessibility Template (VPAT). For agencies serving the nonprofit and government sectors, digital accessibility is a critical requirement rather than an optional feature.…

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Donation Website Components: Pop-ups, Full Pages and the Power of Listening to Your Donors

When someone chooses to give online, they’re doing something generous and meaningful. Our job, as stewards of that generosity, is to make the experience clear, respectful and supportive—never confusing or pushy. There’s rarely a universal answer for what works best. As with all of our work, practice of curiosity, care and testing are important. That’s…

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Scheduling Interpreters & Translators

Accessibility often includes interpretation, converting spoken/signed language from one language to another in real-time, and translation, converting written text into another written language ahead of time, of content. Considering language as a need tells your community and team that you acknowledge the diversity that exists and that you’re partnering to create inclusive and genuine spaces…

Appreciating Feedback

Feedback is important in helping us achieve our mission. Show immediate gratitude while you work to meet the needs offered.

Stuttering Awareness Week

Stuttering Awareness Week

By Maya Chupkov – stuttering advocate and community organizer “California has come a long way when it comes to fighting for disability rights, but those of us who communicate with verbal diversity, what most people understand as a stutter, still belong to a community that often goes unrecognized.“ I am a lifelong stutterer and I…

stock photography resource list

An extensive (but not complete) list of stock photography websites divided into themes across General, BIPOC, LBGTQIA+, Disability, Plus Size & Age Positive focused resources.

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A Guide to Nonprofit Website Accessibility Testing

It can be hard to know where to start testing your nonprofit website for accessibility issues. Feel confident by using our accessibility checklist.

11 Digital Accessibility Resources for Your Nonprofit Website and Events

Digital communications has quickly grown to be one of the most important ways we, as nonprofits, engage our communities. But are we clearly communicating to everyone through these mediums? According to the Center for Disease Control, more than 61 million Americans (or 1 in 4 individuals) live with a disability. 

COVID-19 Resources for Nonprofits

This page is being updated on a regular basis to reflect new resources that our team and partners are finding and have distributed. Follow us on Twitter and Facebook to get the latest.

brandUP Campaign Winner – Root & Rebound

Rootid is very excited to announce the 2016 brandUP winner – Root & Rebound. We’re thrilled to be working with this amazing organization to help them build out their marketing strategy and broaden their reach.

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