Accessibility

  • Shawnee County Parks and Recreation is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
  • Shawnee County Parks and Recreation is dedicated to a policy of nondiscrimination in the provision of programs, services, and activities to the public.
  • Shawnee County Parks and Recreation is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of nondiscrimination in employment on any basis including race, color, national origin, age, gender, religion, and disability.
  • Shawnee County Parks and Recreation responds to requests from the public and employees and makes honest and good-faith efforts to provide reasonable accommodations to ensure that all people can enjoy its parks, programs, and services to the fullest extent possible.
  • The Department's Program Registration Form includes a statement that the Department is committed to making reasonable accommodations as required by the ADA. Requests must be made two weeks or ten working days prior to the start of the program. There is a space provided on the form for the registrant to indicate what accommodation is needed.

In addition, any patron or employee requesting an accommodation or information may email Randy Luebbe, Deputy Director of Operations, or call 785-251-6807 or send mail addressed to:
Randy Luebbe, Deputy Director of Operations
3137 SE 29th Street
Topeka, KS 66605

Accessibility Design Guidelines

Our website has been designed with the following accessibility guidelines in mind:

  • The standard font used throughout the site has been chosen to be easily legible.
  • Wherever possible, we use live text instead of graphics to reduce the download time of pages and increase your control.
  • No information is exclusively conveyed using color. This doesn't mean that colors are not used to organize information; instead it means there are also other, non-color dependent ways of doing this.
  • All images and hyperlinks, where appropriate, have an alternative text attribute. This means when an image or hyperlink is conveying important information its content is described with an alternative text.
  • We have attempted specifically to comply with Section 508 referring to website accessibility standards.
  • If you have difficulty accessing the site or have any comments or feedback, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Accessibility Design Guidelines

Many popular browsers contain built-in accessibility tools such as:

Adobe Acrobat

Adobe Acrobat is required to view and print PDF documents that appear on this website.

  • To download this program for free, visit the Adobe website.
  • To read PDF documents with a screen reader please link to the Access Adobe website which provides useful tools and resources.