Vote now for San Diego's phone case design finalist as Cox Mobile Fan Favorite

San Diego, CA, March 28, 2025 – Cox Mobile and Boys & Girls Clubs of America announced the addition of the Cox Mobile Fan Favorite Contest to their Mobile Phone Case Design Contest. Starting today, individuals nationwide can vote for their favorite phone case design as the Cox Mobile Fan Favorite. The winning artist will receive a $5,000 Cox Mobile scholarship.

Aimee G. has been recognized as one of the 22 finalists in the competition, representing the Boys & Girls Club of San Marcos and the San Diego Cox Market. Aimee’s design highlights, “A future where we can come together as humanity to help preserve our beloved earth with more sustainable practices like utilizing renewable energy like windmills. A world that is more harmonious meshing modern human life and technology with the more natural world. My illustration is one of a dream to pass on the world as we know it with all its life on to future generations.”

You can vote for San Diego’s finalist Aimee G. at www.cox.com/phonecasecontest and in local Cox retail stores until April 18th.

Every vote helps showcase the creativity and talent within the San Diego community while supporting Boys & Girls Clubs of America nationwide.

“Our partnership with Cox Mobile has made a lasting impact on the kids and teens we serve,” said Christine Vaughan, President & CEO for Boys & Girls Club of San Marcos. “Opportunities like the Cox Mobile Phone Case Design Contest and Cox Mobile Fan Favorite Contest not only inspire creativity but also show our Club members that their talents and ideas are valued.”



About the Mobile Phone Case Design Contest

The Mobile Phone Case Design Contest encouraged teen members to design a phone case inspired by “A World Within Reach.” The designs illustrate the power of digital access and connectivity in unlocking opportunities for education, creativity and innovation. The contest marks the 20^th anniversary of Cox Innovation labs, located in Boys & Girls Clubs nationwide. 

On March 25, Cox Mobile and Boys & Girls Club announced Gracie A. of Louisiana as the grand prize winner. She received a $25,000 scholarship and OtterBox will manufacture her design. The phone case will be sold online and in Cox retail stores. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to Boys & Girls Clubs of America. In addition, Gracie’s home Club in Acadiana, Louisiana will receive a $25,000 grant for a Cox Innovation Lab, providing technology and resources kids need to succeed.

“For decades, Cox has been proud to partner with Boys & Girls Clubs of America to empower young people with the technology and opportunities they need to succeed,” said Chanelle Hawken, San Diego Market Vice President for Cox Communications. “This contest reflects our shared commitment to fostering imagination and innovation, and we’re honored to help bring young artists like Aimee’s vision to life while supporting the incredible work of Boys & Girls Clubs here in San Diego and nationwide.”

About Boys & Girls Clubs of America

For more than 160 years, Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA.org) has provided a safe place for kids and teens to learn and grow. Clubs offer caring adult mentors, fun and friendship, and high-impact youth development programs on a daily basis during critical non-school hours. Boys & Girls Clubs programming promotes academic success, good character and leadership, and healthy lifestyles. Over 5,400 Clubs serve more than 3 million young people through Club membership and community outreach. Clubs are located in cities, towns, public housing and on Native lands throughout the country, and serve military families in BGCA-affiliated Youth Centers on U.S. military installations worldwide. The national headquarters is located in Atlanta. Learn more about Boys & Girls Clubs of America on Facebook and X.

About Cox Communications
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