Accessibility Statement

Accessibility Statement

Markham Community Connect (MCC)
Effective Date: October 12, 2026

Our Commitment

Markham Community Connect is committed to creating welcoming, respectful and inclusive opportunities for individuals and families of different ages, abilities and backgrounds.

We aim to reduce barriers to participation in our website, programs and community events.

Website Accessibility

MCC strives to make its website accessible and easy to use.

Our accessibility efforts include:

• Clear and readable website content
• Mobile-friendly layouts
• Keyboard-accessible navigation
• Descriptive links and headings
• Appropriate alternative text for meaningful images
• Consistent navigation structures
• Readable text and colour contrast

We use recognized web accessibility guidelines, including WCAG, to guide ongoing improvements.

Accessible Community Programming

MCC aims to provide inclusive community programs.

Accessibility features may vary depending on the venue, program and available resources.

Participants requiring accommodation are encouraged to contact MCC before an event so available options can be discussed.

Alternative Formats

Individuals who experience difficulty accessing information on our website may contact MCC to request assistance or an alternative accessible format.

Accessibility Feedback

We welcome feedback regarding website or program accessibility.

Please contact MCC through our website Contact page.

MCC will make reasonable efforts to respond to accessibility concerns.

Continuous Improvement

Accessibility is an ongoing commitment.

MCC will continue reviewing its website, activities and communications to identify and reduce barriers wherever reasonably possible.