
{"id":27309,"date":"2021-04-26T19:37:38","date_gmt":"2021-04-26T19:37:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wewalk.io\/?page_id=27309"},"modified":"2021-04-26T20:45:05","modified_gmt":"2021-04-26T20:45:05","slug":"w-news-18","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wewalk.io\/en\/w-news-18\/","title":{"rendered":"W-News 18"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Join to the freedom movement<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>WeWALK&nbsp;App Features:&nbsp;<\/strong>As&nbsp;WeWALK&nbsp;we aim to increase the mobility of visually impaired people by providing accessible navigation.&nbsp;We always aim to provide better navigation experience to our users. That is why with new update on&nbsp;WeWALK&nbsp;app we&nbsp;eliminated errors that may come on your way. Try out the new navigation and stay tuned for more updates.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Also don\u2019t forget to follow us on our social media accounts for newest updates.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/wewalkio?igshid=uv9jxjyzyuvw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Instagram<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/wewalkio\">Twitter<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/wewalk\">Linkedin<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tech and Other News<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>KCB TECHNOLOGY AND SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS:\u00a0<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>KCB is\u00a0pleased\u00a0to\u00a0offer\u00a0once\u00a0again\u00a0our\u00a0assistive\u00a0technology\u00a0matching\u00a0grants\u00a0and\u00a0our\u00a0$1,000\u00a0academic\u00a0scholarship\u00a0for\u00a02021.\u00a0\u00a0Any\u00a0visually\u00a0impaired\u00a0resident\u00a0of Kentucky\u00a0and\u00a0any\u00a0visually\u00a0impaired\u00a0KCB\u00a0member\u00a0in\u00a0good\u00a0standing\u00a0regardless\u00a0of\u00a0place\u00a0of\u00a0residence\u00a0is\u00a0eligible\u00a0to\u00a0apply.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/kentucky-acb.org\/kcb-news-april-2021\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click<\/a>\u00a0to\u00a0learn\u00a0more.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>800-HP\u00a0Chevy\u00a0Corvette\u00a0to\u00a0Assist\u00a0Blind\u00a0Racer\u00a0Attempting\u00a0210-MPH\u00a0Record\u00a0This\u00a0Year:\u00a0<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Dan\u00a0Parker, aka\u00a0The\u00a0Blind\u00a0Machinist, has an\u00a0incredible\u00a0life\u00a0story. He\u00a0was\u00a0blinded\u00a0in a\u00a0horrific\u00a0drag\u00a0racing\u00a0incident\u00a0back\u00a0in 2012\u00a0and\u00a0continues\u00a0to\u00a0race\u00a0to\u00a0this\u00a0very\u00a0day.\u00a0Better\u00a0yet,\u00a0he\u2019s\u00a0taking\u00a0part\u00a0in\u00a0the\u00a02021\u00a0Blind\u00a0Driver Challenge\u00a0and,\u00a0later\u00a0this\u00a0year,\u00a0will\u00a0attempt\u00a0to\u00a0nail\u00a0the\u00a0Guinness\u00a0Book\u00a0World\u00a0Record\u00a0for\u00a0the\u00a0\u201cFastest\u00a0Speed\u00a0for\u00a0a Car\u00a0Driven\u00a0Blindfolded.\u201d Read\u00a0more\u00a0of his\u00a0story\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.autoevolution.com\/news\/800-hp-chevy-corvette-to-assist-blind-racer-attempting-210-mph-record-this-year-159291.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Accessible\u00a0Fonts:\u00a0<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Which\u00a0fonts\u00a0are\u00a0accessible?&#8221;\u00a0We\u00a0get\u00a0asked\u00a0this\u00a0question\u00a0regularly.\u00a0It\u00a0may\u00a0surprise\u00a0you\u00a0to\u00a0know\u00a0that\u00a0there\u00a0aren\u2019t\u00a0specific\u00a0\u201caccessible\u201d\u00a0fonts.\u00a0Different\u00a0people\u00a0prefer\u00a0different\u00a0fonts,\u00a0and\u00a0that\u00a0includes\u00a0people\u00a0with\u00a0disabilities!\u00a0That\u00a0said,\u00a0legibility\u00a0is\u00a0important,\u00a0especially\u00a0for\u00a0people\u00a0with\u00a0low\u00a0vision\u00a0and\u00a0people\u00a0with\u00a0reading\u00a0disabilities\u00a0such\u00a0as\u00a0dyslexia.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.colorado.edu\/accessible-technology\/newsletter\/accessibility-minute-april-2021\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click<\/a>\u00a0to\u00a0learn\u00a0more.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Building\u00a0connections\u00a0with\u00a0LEGO\u00ae Braille\u00a0Bricks:\u00a0<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Vision\u00a0Australia\u00a0joined\u00a0forces\u00a0with\u00a0LEGOLAND\u00ae\u00a0Discovery\u00a0Centre\u00a0recently\u00a0to\u00a0introduce\u00a0kids\u00a0who\u00a0are\u00a0blind\u00a0or\u00a0have\u00a0low\u00a0vision\u00a0to\u00a0LEGO\u00ae Braille\u00a0Bricks\u00a0for\u00a0the\u00a0very\u00a0first\u00a0time.As\u00a0the\u00a0LEGO\u00ae\u00a0Foundation\u2019s\u00a0official\u00a0partner\u00a0for\u00a0the\u00a0distribution\u00a0of LEGO\u00ae Braille\u00a0Bricks\u00a0in\u00a0Australia,\u00a0Vision\u00a0Australia\u00a0welcomed\u00a020\u00a0families\u00a0to\u00a0LEGOLAND\u00a0Discovery\u00a0Centre\u00a0for\u00a0a\u00a0special\u00a0event\u00a0to\u00a0discover\u00a0the\u00a0new\u00a0range\u00a0of LEGO\u00ae\u00a0bricks,\u00a0which\u00a0have\u00a0been\u00a0designed\u00a0to\u00a0expose\u00a0children\u00a0to\u00a0braille\u00a0from\u00a0a\u00a0young\u00a0age.\u00a0Read\u00a0the\u00a0whole\u00a0news\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.visionaustralia.org\/community\/news\/2021-04-19\/building-connections-legor-braille-bricks-0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join to the freedom movement WeWALK&nbsp;App Features:&nbsp;As&nbsp;WeWALK&nbsp;we aim to increase the mobility of visually impaired people by providing accessible navigation.&nbsp;We always aim to provide better navigation experience to our users.&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"elementor_canvas","meta":{"content-type":"","inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-27309","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - 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