Reduced financial and physical barriers to participation, ease of access, consideration of other barriers to participation, Equity, Inclusion, Diversity in accessibility.
The Affordability and Accessibility Strategic Emphasis underscores the critical importance of eliminating both financial and physical barriers to ensure equitable access to CA programs. services, and amenities. This focus aims to create an inclusive environment where all individuals, regardless of their financial situation or physical limitations, can participate in and benefit from the offerings available. By prioritizing affordability and accessibility, we strive to break down obstacles that may prevent underserved or differently abled communities from engaging with these programs. The overarching goal of this emphasis is to promote Equity, aligning with our broader commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB). Through these efforts, we aim to create a more inclusive and welcoming space where every person has the opportunity to thrive and contribute to the community’s collective well-being.