Reading, United Kingdom
AbilityNet is a company committed to creating a digital world accessible to all, especially disabled individuals. Established in 1998, the company's mission is to ensure that disabled individuals can fully utilize computers, the internet, and other digital technologies. AbilityNet's team of Accessibility Consultants and Testers assist businesses, charities, and public bodies in designing and maintaining accessible websites, apps, and electronic media to ensure compliance with legal requirements. Notable clients include HSBC, LOCOG, and BAA.
In addition to their consultancy services, AbilityNet provides free resources for disabled individuals, including factsheets, home visits by CRB-checked volunteers, and online tools. The company also supports disabled individuals in the workplace and higher education by identifying the necessary technologies and adaptations for increased productivity, with clients like Lloyds Banking Group utilizing their services for legal compliance.
Moreover, AbilityNet boasts a network of over 8,000 IT professionals offering specialized support to charities. Although specific headquarters and recent investment details are not available, for more information, interested parties can visit www.abilitynet.org.uk.
