Advancing equitable digital access in public libraries

Public libraries are legally required to provide equitable access to digital resources. Public Libraries Web Accessibility Advocates works to uphold this obligation through expert testing, reporting, and structured accountability. We support compliance with ADA Title II and WCAG 2.1 Level AA to ensure every patron has equal, independent access to public information and services.

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Who We Are

PLWAA is a coalition of accessibility professionals dedicated to ensuring that public library websites are accessible and compliant.

We evaluate publicly funded libraries using accurate, fair, and evidence based methods to identify barriers and support compliance with civil rights and accessibility law.