Accessibility Statement

Our Commitment to Accessibility

At Harmony Hub Studios, we believe that everyone, regardless of ability or disability, should be able to access our services and information seamlessly. We are dedicated to providing an inclusive environment both online and within our physical recording studio. This accessibility statement outlines our ongoing efforts to ensure that our website and physical space are accessible to all.

Website Accessibility

We are actively working to increase the accessibility and usability of our website for people with disabilities. Our efforts include:

• Semantic HTML: Using semantic HTML elements to structure our content, making it easier to navigate and understand with assistive technologies.
• Alternative Text: Providing alternative text descriptions for all images and other non-text content, allowing screen readers to convey the meaning and context of visual elements.
• Keyboard Navigation: Ensuring that all interactive elements can be accessed and operated using a keyboard alone.
• Color Contrast: Maintaining sufficient color contrast between text and background colors to make content readable for individuals with low vision.
• Resizable Text: Allowing users to easily resize text up to 200% without loss of content or functionality.
• Clear and Consistent Navigation: Designing a clear and consistent navigation structure to help users easily find the information they need.
• Form Accessibility: Implementing accessible form elements with proper labels and instructions, ensuring that users can easily complete and submit forms.
• Video Captions and Transcripts: Providing captions and transcripts for all video content, making it accessible to users who are deaf or hard of hearing.

Physical Studio Accessibility

Harmony Hub Studios is committed to providing a welcoming and accessible physical environment for all artists and visitors. Our studio features:

• Ramp Access: A wheelchair-accessible ramp at the main entrance to ensure easy entry for individuals with mobility impairments.
• Accessible Restrooms: Accessible restrooms equipped with grab bars and sufficient space for wheelchair maneuverability.
• Adjustable Height Workstations: Adjustable height workstations in the control room to accommodate users with different physical needs.
• Assistive Listening Devices: Assistive listening devices available upon request for individuals with hearing impairments.
• Designated Parking: Designated accessible parking spaces located close to the studio entrance.
• Clear Signage: Clear and easy-to-read signage throughout the studio to aid navigation.
• Trained Staff: Staff members trained on accessibility best practices and equipped to assist individuals with disabilities.

Ongoing Efforts

We are committed to continually improving the accessibility of our website and physical studio. Our ongoing efforts include:

• Regular Audits: Conducting regular accessibility audits using automated tools and manual testing to identify and address accessibility issues.
• User Feedback: Soliciting and incorporating feedback from users with disabilities to improve our accessibility efforts.
• Training: Providing ongoing training to our staff on accessibility best practices.
• Staying Up-to-Date: Keeping abreast of the latest accessibility standards and guidelines, and implementing them as appropriate.

Reporting Accessibility Issues

We are always striving to improve. If you encounter any accessibility barriers on our website or within our physical studio, please let us know. Your feedback is valuable to us and will help us make our services more accessible to everyone. Please contact us using the information below:

Accessibility Coordinator: Eleanor Vance

Email: accessibility@harmonyhubstudios.com

Phone: (423) 555-0199

Address: 42 Melody Lane, Chattanooga, TN 37405

We will make every effort to respond to your inquiry promptly and address any accessibility concerns to the best of our ability.

Alternative Formats

If you require information on our website in an alternative format, such as large print, braille, or audio, please contact us and we will do our best to accommodate your needs.

Third-Party Content

Our website may contain links to third-party websites or content that we do not control. While we strive to ensure that all content on our website is accessible, we cannot guarantee the accessibility of third-party content. We encourage you to contact the owners of those websites directly if you encounter any accessibility issues.

Formal Approval of this Accessibility Statement

This Accessibility Statement is approved by:

Julian Hayes, CEO, Harmony Hub Studios

Date of Approval: October 26, 2023

Disclaimer

Harmony Hub Studios is committed to providing an accessible experience for all users. However, due to the dynamic nature of the web, some minor accessibility issues may occasionally arise. We are continuously working to improve the accessibility of our website and will address any issues as quickly as possible.