Nearly 29% of Americans live with a disability, yet most nonprofit websites remain inaccessible to them. This week, we're focusing on practical accessibility, not because it's required, but because it's the right thing to do and it expands your reach.
You'll discover simple, budget-friendly fixes that make the biggest impact, learn why accessibility is a continuum rather than a checkbox, and see real examples from organizations doing it right.
Check out these website templates—both free and paid options created by talented designers with accessibility in mind. You don't need Webflow to benefit from studying how they handle navigation, color contrast, and content structure. These examples show accessibility best practices you can apply to your nonprofit's website on any platform.
A practical guide to nonprofit website accessibility 📖
Most nonprofits don't have huge budgets for website improvements. You can still make meaningful progress without breaking the bank by starting with your most important content, like your homepage. This resource shows you exactly which accessibility fixes deliver the biggest return on investment.
Inclusive design tips from MacArthur Foundation 📖
MacArthur Foundation explains why thinking in black-and-white terms stalls accessibility efforts. Because people and their needs are so varied, it is not optimal to think of accessibility in terms of absolutes, such as being either accessible or inaccessible. It can be helpful to view web accessibility as a continuum, an ongoing opportunity to reach more people.
AI for year-end fundraising 📽️
The year-end giving season is the busiest (and often most stressful) time of year for nonprofit marketers. But with the right AI tools and strategies, you can save time, scale your efforts, and boost results. Check out this webinar that covers practical ways nonprofits are already using AI to streamline campaign creation without losing their authentic voice.
Breaking Barriers Foundation shows how accessibility isn't just compliance—it's authenticity. Their clean, straightforward website design mirrors their mission approach: removing barriers to help people reach their potential, with clear navigation that makes it easy for visitors to find support or get involved.