Bringing Clear Vision to Charlottesville Students

Conexus says one in four children has a vision problem that impacts their ability to learn, but their families may not be able to afford the glasses they need. The organization has a mobile unit that is dedicated to helping students be able to see. On Friday morning,...

Conexus Stops By WTVR’s ‘Virginia This Morning’

Conexus CEO, Tim Gresham, stopped by the Virginia This Morning program to discuss the importance of healthy vision in classes across the region and the role Conexus plays removing poor vision as a barrier to a child’s success. Watch below or click...

Conexus CEO Speaks with WRVA About State Funding

Conexus CEO, Tim Gresham, stops by WRVA’s Richmond Morning News with John Reid to chat about Conexus and how state funding impacts our healthy vision programs. To hear the full interview, click HERE or listen below by downloading the MP3 file....

Conexus Raises $23,500 in Gift of Light Campaign

In 2022, 8News partnered with Conexus for the Gift of Light Campaign for the fourth year. The campaign ultimately raised $23,500 through donations from local partners and donors. The money will now go towards continuing Conexus’ mission of helping children across the...

Conexus Helps Charlottesville Kids See Clearly

“A lot of the kids are seeing clearly for the first time in their life,” said CEO and President Tim Gresham.  Seeing clearly is something about twenty five percent students struggle with. The main goal of Conexus is to remove vision as an obstacle to a child’s...