Accessibility

Volunteer Development Scotland is committed to making the web site accessible to as wide an audience as possible. Inevitable due to the range of computer operating systems and internet browsers some features might not function as expected. In these circumstances please use the Contact Us page and we will endeavour to resolve the problem as soon as possible.

Accessibility

Each page has the following features to improve accessibility:

1. Internet explorer access key values have been assigned to the following
   1. Home page link alt+0 (PC) Ctrl+0 (mac)
   2. Navigation level 1 first link alt+1 (PC) Ctrl+1 (mac) subsequent links at the same site navigation level alt+1 etc.
   3. Navigation level 2 first link alt+2 (PC) Ctrl+1 (mac) subsequent links at the same site navigation level alt+2 etc.
2. A link is provided to jump to the main content of the page (internet explorer access key alt+m (PC) Ctrl+m (mac))
3. This Accessibility Statement (internet explorer access key alt+c (PC) Ctrl+c (mac))
4. Site map (internet explorer access key alt+c (PC) Ctrl+c (mac))
5. Top of page (internet explorer access key alt+b (PC) Ctrl+b (mac))  
6. Pages have the language identified for screen readers
7. Style sheets use relative font sizing to allow user adjustment. (View text size on IE, View increase / decrease fonts on netscape)

Navigating the side.

The top navigation provides access to the principle sections of the site. Side navigation provides access to information within the selected top category.