Ablr is a nonprofit organization that provides digital accessibility services and disability inclusion training to eliminate barriers for individuals with disabilities. By focusing on ADA compliance and workforce development, Ablr creates pathways to employment and enhances organizational capacity for inclusivity.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Many organizations struggle to create digital content that is accessible to individuals with disabilities, leading to exclusion and potential legal non-compliance. Traditional accessibility testing methods often lack the perspective of users with disabilities, resulting in solutions that are technically compliant but not functionally accessible.
Solution
Ablr provides digital accessibility services and disability inclusion training, ensuring digital content is fully accessible to individuals with disabilities. Ablr leverages a combination of technology and the lived experiences of visually impaired analysts to audit and remediate websites, applications, and other digital assets. By focusing on ADA, Section 508, and WCAG compliance, Ablr helps organizations mitigate legal risks and create inclusive digital experiences. Ablr also offers workforce development programs to train individuals with visual impairments for careers in digital accessibility, fostering both inclusion and professional opportunities.
Target Audience
Ablr serves organizations across various industries seeking to improve their digital accessibility and comply with accessibility standards, as well as individuals with visual impairments seeking career opportunities in the technology sector.
Features
- Digital accessibility audits conducted by analysts with visual impairments
- Remediation services to address accessibility violations and improve user experience
- Accessibility training programs for organizations to promote inclusive design practices
- Workforce development programs to train individuals with visual impairments for careers in digital accessibility
- Compliance with ADA, Section 508, and WCAG standards
- Focus on both technical compliance and functional accessibility
- Support for websites, applications, and other digital assets