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Connie New Haven, MI
65+ ♿ Disability ✓ Has Equip.

Managing the yard has become difficult due to a bad leg and limited help from family.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging
Kathy Carol Stream, IL
65+ ♿ Disability Equip. Needed

With a broken lawnmower, keeping up with the yard has become urgent and challenging.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging
Beverly Kansas City, KS
65+ ♿ Disability Equip. Needed

With no children nearby, maintaining the yard has become challenging for Beverly, who uses a walker.

Lawn Mowing Leaf Removal Trimming/Edging
George Paramus, NJ
65+ Equip. Needed

Recovering from hip surgery has made trimming and edging the yard difficult to manage alone.

Leaf Removal Trimming/Edging
Thomas Spanaway, WA
65+ ♿ Disability Equip. Needed

Managing the yard has become challenging while using a walker after losing a leg.

Lawn Mowing
Robin Fairview, CA
65+ ♿ Disability Equip. Needed

Living in a fire area, maintaining the yard is crucial, but health issues make it impossible to manage alone.

Lawn Mowing Leaf Removal Trimming/Edging
Wendye Saukville, WI
65+ ♿ Disability Equip. Needed

A large yard has become too much to manage alone during this transition period.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging Handyman
Alexandra Glen Cove, NY
♿ Disability Equip. Needed

Managing the yard has become difficult due to a knee injury and caring for an elderly husband.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging
Lalighamma West Orange, NJ
65+ ♿ Disability Equip. Needed

Returning home after eye surgery has made it difficult to manage the lawn alone.

Lawn Mowing
65+ ♿ Disability Equip. Needed

Health issues have made it challenging to keep the lawn mowed and tidy.

Trimming /Edging Lawn Mowing
Jane Peoria, IL
65+ ♿ Disability ✓ Has Equip.

With family two hours away, maintaining the yard has become challenging for her this year.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging
WILLIAM Fort Worth, TX
65+
Veteran
✓ Has Equip.

Health issues with walking and occasional disorientation have made yard work challenging to manage alone.

Lawn Mowing Leaf Removal Trimming/Edging
Kenneth Williamsville, NY
Veteran
✓ Has Equip.

Recovering from a hospital stay has made yard care difficult with limited help available.

Lawn Mowing
Raymond Moorefield, OH
♿ Disability Equip. Needed

With no equipment and limited help from his daughter, keeping up with the yard has become challenging.

Lawn Mowing
Alexzina Winter Haven, FL
♿ Disability Equip. Needed

Managing the yard has become tough due to arthritis and scoliosis affecting mobility.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging Handyman
Karen Hereford, AZ
65+ Equip. Needed

Narrow doorways and scattered rocks in the driveway make it hard for her to move safely at home.

Handrail Installation Doorway Widening Handyman
Judilyn Forsyth, MO
65+ ♿ Disability Equip. Needed

Living on a fixed income has made it tough to manage a yard that's become overgrown and unsafe.

Lawn Mowing Eco-Friendly Pest Control
Rosemary Ewing, NJ
65+ Equip. Needed

Managing the yard has become challenging due to chronic pain from adhesive arachnoiditis after losing her husband last year.

Lawn Mowing
Carlos and Alice Dallas, TX
65+ ♿ Disability Equip. Needed

Health issues have made it difficult for a family member to manage yard work while their spouse provides care.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging
AL Wayne, NJ
65+ ♿ Disability Equip. Needed

With the regular help unavailable due to hospitalization, an emergency cut is needed before travel tomorrow.

Lawn Mowing
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Latest Voicemail Inquiries

People call 862-66-MOWER and leave as much information as they can about what they need. Our system translates and organizes that information to help locate nearby volunteer support. Personal details are removed before anything is shown publicly.

2562 voicemail inquiries
Fair Lawn, NJ
By Phone

Linda is calling on behalf of her elderly parents who are 88 years old and need lawn care assistance.

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Montgomery, IL
By Phone

Barbara is reaching out for assistance but did not specify the type of service needed.

Alden, NY
By Phone

Kathy, a senior with heart problems and a shoulder injury, is seeking help to mow her lawn and do some edging in Alden, NY.

Trimming/Edging Urgent
Near ZIP 78689
By Phone

Esther is requesting urgent lawn service for her and her elderly husband, who is a veteran, due to a city violation notice. Their lawn has not been maintained for over three months.

Lawn Mowing Veteran Citation Urgent

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