Drop Off a Toy by December 10.

Join us in helping to make the holiday happier for families and kids in need this holiday. Starting Monday, November 25, Murphy Insurance is again serving as a collection spot for Toys for Tots at all seven (7) locations in Bolton, Groton, Harvard, Hudson, Marlborough, Mendon, and Medway. The deadline for donations is December 10 to allow the Marines time to deliver them before the holiday.

What kind of toys can I donate?

  • new
  • un-wrapped
  • preferably around the $10 or above price range
  • books are also needed (children receive two toys each, and three books count as ONE gift!)
  • homemade toys are also accepted

What kinds of toys are NOT allowed?

  • used toys
  • toys that look like realistic weapons
  • toys with candy or food
  • toys with chemicals (i.e., experimental labs, acid, crystal projects, etc.)

What ages of children are eligible to receive toys?

  • ages 0 up to 12 years
  • gifts for older kids are often in great need

Thanks for joining us in this effort to help families in the area.

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