{"id":16440,"date":"2025-02-20T17:30:26","date_gmt":"2025-02-20T17:30:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.familyfund.org.uk\/?p=16440"},"modified":"2025-03-03T10:33:20","modified_gmt":"2025-03-03T10:33:20","slug":"international-inclusive-design-award-for-family-funds-website","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.familyfund.org.uk\/news\/international-inclusive-design-award-for-family-funds-website\/","title":{"rendered":"International inclusive design award for Family Fund\u2019s website"},"content":{"rendered":"<html><body><p>Helping families access vital help and support in an accessible way is an essential part of our work and our website is at the heart of this. This international award, which celebrates websites with outstanding design and superior accessibility, reflects our commitment to be there for families.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cheryl Ward CBE, Group CEO of Family Fund, said:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&ldquo;We&rsquo;re incredibly proud of this recognition as our website is a key part of how we support families. We look forward to continuing to lead the way, setting an excellent example in web accessibility and overcoming digital exclusion.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"partnership\">Partnership<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We commissioned <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mixd.co.uk\/\">Mixd<\/a> to develop our website and worked in partnership, ensuring digital accessibility was a top priority. Mixd built the site to meet the very latest internationally recognised accessibility standards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We continue to put families at the centre of our website and prioritise accessibility and usability at every opportunity so that families have the best possible experience of using the website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n    <blockquote class=\"pullquote\">\n        <span class=\"pullquote__mark\"><\/span>\n\n        <div class=\"pullquote__inner\">\n            <p class=\"pullquote__quote\">The success of our website project and going on to win this award is due to our collaborative approach and strong partnership with the Family Fund team. We&rsquo;re incredibly proud of the website and everything we&rsquo;ve accomplished together.&rdquo;<\/p>\n                            <cite class=\"pullquote__cite\">Phil Shackleton, Co-founder and Experience Director, Mixd<\/cite>\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n    \n<a class=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/wpengine.com\/blog\/2025-agency-partner-awards-winners\/\">\n    Find out more about the award\n    <\/a>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our website has won the WP Engine Agency Partner Award for Inclusive Design! <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":16447,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_oasis_is_in_workflow":0,"_oasis_original":0,"_oasis_task_priority":"","_mixd_wp_review_post_reminders":[],"_mixd_wp_review_date":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"class_list":["post-16440","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.6 - 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