In order to achieve the vision and mission statement of the Coalinga-Huron USD Public Library, we view the active participation of citizens of all ages, as a valuable resource to the library. After fulfilling library procedures, the library accepts and encourages the involvement of volunteers at the library under supervision of the library staff and within appropriate programs and activities. Volunteers shall be extended the right to be given meaningful assignments, the right to be treated as an equal, the right to effective and professional supervision, the right to involvement and participation and the right to recognition of competent completion of assigned tasks. Volunteers perform a wide variety of tasks under the supervision of the staff that are important to the institution. The following policy is designed to promote a maximum degree of excellence for volunteers of the Coalinga-Huron USD Public Library.
Coalinga-Huron Library District is fully committed to providing accessible facilities, elements and
channels of communication to all members of the public. As part of this commitment, Coalinga-Huron Library District
has a policy of providing an accessible website compatible with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) and
commercial screen reading software. All features of the website are coded to allow individuals with vision and
other impairments to understand and use the website to the same degree as someone without disabilities. We welcome
feedback and can often resolve issues in a timely manner if they arise.
If you need any special assistance or accommodations:
Coalinga-Huron Library District has designated a compliance officer for website disability-related accommodations.
The compliance officer has received training in website accessibility and updates the site in accordance with those best
practices. Contact our accessibility officer to report an issue.
Compliance Procedures and Reports
In addition to testing with users with a wide range of disabilities and coding our website to WCAG standards,
Coalinga-Huron Library District regularly scans its website to ensure ongoing compliance, and makes timely
changes to any inaccessible changes, if any are found.
Linked Documents and Third Parties
Please note that this site may link out to third-party websites, such as state or federal agencies, that do
not have accessible content. This site may also include documents provided by third parties included in our
agenda packets, for example. While we cannot control the accessibility of content provided by third parties,
we are happy to assist any member of the public with reading and accessing content on our site.