December 23, 2025||inBusiness Insurance, Personal Insurance|boys and girls club of metrowest, charitable giving, food banks, fresh start furniture bank, murphy insurance agency

The charitable organizations that Murphy Insurance Agency supports do truly meaningful work for individuals and families across our communities. Their missions provide essential resources, dignity, and stability during times of need, especially throughout the holiday season.

Murphy Insurance Agency Supporting Local Charities Through Employee Generosity

We are deeply grateful for the dedication and compassion shown by these organizations every day. We are equally thankful for our wonderful employees who personally support these causes with generosity, time, and care. Their commitment reflects the values that define Murphy Insurance. Giving back remains a core part of who we are. We are proud to help strengthen the communities where we live, work, and serve and want to recognize the personal commitment of our team members who join us in this effort.

Holiday Toy Drive

Toy Drive 2025Boys and Girls Club of Metrowest LogoThis season, the Murphy Insurance team came together for an internal toy drive across all six offices. The response was incredible. Employee donations helped support the Boys and Girls Club of MetroWest while bringing joy to local families during the holidays. The photo highlights members of the Hudson office. This effort reflected the spirit of the entire Murphy Insurance family. We are proud of our team for finding meaningful ways to give back.

Pajama Drive with ServiceMaster Disaster Associates

Pajama Drive 2025Pajama Time returned this holiday season. Murphy Insurance partnered once again with ServiceMaster Disaster Associates, Inc., for its annual pajama drive, supporting families across Central and Eastern Massachusetts. This year, employees donated 76 pairs of pajamas. These donations helped ServiceMaster support three local charities serving families in need. The generosity of our team brought warmth, comfort, and holiday cheer to the community. Members of the Hudson team joined Kristin from ServiceMaster to showcase a few of the donated pajamas.

Holiday Food Drive

Supporting local food banks has long been important to Murphy Insurance. This year, employees wanted to make a more personal impact. Team members across all six locations collected food for four local food pantries. This effort addressed food insecurity during a time of heightened need. We are incredibly proud of the compassion shown by our team. We thank everyone who contributed.

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Fresh Start Furniture Bank Volunteer Day

Murphy Insurance proudly supports Fresh Start Furniture Bank for the vital work they do, collecting and distributing donated furniture and home goods at no cost to those in need. Several team members volunteered their time to assemble furniture in support of this mission. We are grateful for the opportunity to give back. We are proud to partner with organizations that make a real difference every day.

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Murphy Insurance Agency is one of the largest family-owned, independent agencies in Massachusetts. We handle all types of personal, business and financial insurance. We work with over 25 insurance carriers and have access to over 100 more, allowing us to develop customized plans to meet our clients’ specific needs. Over our 85 years in business, we’ve changed to meet the needs of our clients and keep pace with the ever-changing demands of the insurance industry. We’ve grown to 6 locations in Bolton, Groton, Harvard, Hudson, Marlborough and Medway, and serve clients across the state and beyond. Our greatest achievement is maintaining our focus on what’s most important, which is taking care of people. We invite you to learn more about us and hope that we’ll have an opportunity to assist you.