Cox Communications has awarded the Boys and Girls Club of Meriden with a $15,000 Cox Tech Boost Grant.

The Down syndrome achievement center Gigi's Playhouse received a $15,000 tech grant this week from Cox Communications. The grant will allow Gigi's staff to purchase light tables, tablet devices, a smart board and more.

The Boys and Girls Club of Warwick were one of two clubs in the state to celebrate the launch of a new technology-filled center known as an “Innovation Lab,” made possible due to a $25,000 grant award from the James M. Cox Foundation of Cox Communications.