As a nonprofit trade association founded in 1955, the Home Builders Association of Northeast Louisiana is committed to ensuring accessibility for all individuals, including those with disabilities. We are continuously working to make our website and digital content accessible and user-friendly for everyone.
Accessibility Statement
This statement was last updated on June 7, 2025
The Home Builders Association of Northeast Louisiana (HBA) is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities. We strive to continuously improve the user experience for everyone and apply relevant accessibility standards to support this commitment.
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Our Commitment
As a nonprofit trade association serving Northeast Louisiana since 1955, HBA values inclusivity and equal access to information, resources, and services for all users, including those with disabilities. Our website, hosted on Wix.com, is designed with accessibility in mind and utilizes features intended to improve navigation, readability, and usability for a broad range of users.
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Accessibility Features on Our Wix Hosted Website
Wix offers built-in accessibility tools, which we have implemented wherever possible, including:
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Text alternatives for non-text content (images, buttons, icons)
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Logical heading structure and readable fonts
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Keyboard navigation compatibility
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Color contrast considerations
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Descriptive link text
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Support for screen readers
Ongoing Efforts
We are actively working to maintain and improve the accessibility of our website in line with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA. Regular reviews are conducted to identify and correct accessibility issues as they arise.
Feedback & Contact
If you experience any difficulty accessing content on our website or have suggestions on how we can improve accessibility, please contact us:
Home Builders Association of Northeast Louisiana
3105 Desoto Street
Monroe, LA 71201
Phone: 318-387-6795
Email: hbanela@bellsouth.net
We aim to respond to accessibility-related inquiries within 5 business days.
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Third-Party Content
Some pages on our site may link to or display content from third-party platforms. While we encourage partners and vendors to adhere to accessibility best practices, we cannot guarantee the accessibility of content hosted outside of our website.
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Declaration of partial compliance with the standard due to third-party content [only add if relevant]
Some third-party content on our website may impact the overall accessibility. We are actively working to address these issues and improve the accessibility of such content.
Accessibility arrangements in the organization [only add if relevant]
Our physical offices and events are designed to be accessible to individuals with disabilities. We provide accommodations and support to ensure that everyone can participate in our programs and activities.
Requests, issues, and suggestions
If you encounter any accessibility barriers on our website or need assistance, please contact our accessibility coordinator:
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