The Rhode Island House of Representatives has introduced a resolution to proclaim June 4, 2026, as "Cox Impact Day" in recognition of Cox Communications' contributions to the community. The resolution acknowledges Cox Communications as the largest private broadband provider in the U.S. and highlights their investment of over $11 million in grants and support for S.T.E.A.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) programs for youth in the Northeast since 2001. It emphasizes Cox's commitment to community engagement, environmental sustainability, education, and equal opportunity, and their role in enhancing the social and economic infrastructure of Rhode Island.

Additionally, the resolution recognizes the 2026 recipients of Cox Charities grants in Rhode Island, which include various organizations focused on mentorship, education, and community development. By proclaiming "Cox Impact Day," the House expresses gratitude for Cox Communications' philanthropic efforts and their positive impact on the state's youth and communities. The resolution directs the Secretary of State to send certified copies to key representatives at Cox Communications to formally acknowledge their contributions.