Accessibility Statement

Hawaii Island Seed Bank is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for all site visitors. We are continually improving the user experience for everyone and applying the relevant accessibility standards.

Our Commitment

  • We strive to ensure that our website is easy to navigate, perceivable, and usable for individuals of all abilities.
  •  Our goal is to meet or exceed the requirements of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1, Level AA, which are recognized as the international standard for web accessibility.
  • Accessibility is an ongoing effort, and we continue to review and improve our site to enhance the user experience.

Accessibility Features

  • Clear headings and consistent navigation.
  • Text alternatives (alt text) for images.
  • Keyboard-friendly navigation.
  • Readable text with strong contrast.
  • Responsive design for different devices and screen sizes.

Feedback

We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of our website. Please let us know if you encounter accessibility barriers:

We try to respond to feedback within 5 business days.

Technical Specifications

Accessibility of this website relies on the following technologies to work with the particular combination of web browser and any assistive technologies or plugins installed on your computer:

  • HTML
  • CSS
  • JavaScript

These technologies are relied upon for conformance with the accessibility standards used.

Split open hoʻawa fruit with dark seeds inside on a white background
Polyscias sandwicensis, Hawaiian name: 'Ohe makai
Yellow ʻilima flower with green leaves on a blurred natural background
puakala plant
aʻaliʻi tree
Psydrax odorata, Hawaiian name: Alahe'e