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Open Requests from Neighbors in Need

Every request below is real — submitted by an older adult, veteran, or neighbor who needs help with yard work. Some come through our online form. Others come by phone. Names and addresses are always kept private.

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🌱 New — Yard Snapshot on each request Requests now show approximate size, grass height, access, suggested equipment, and an estimated time, so you can pick jobs that fit your day before you commit. Details come from the homeowner and public map data; the exact address is still shared only after a match.
9,647 Web Requests
1,863 Voicemail Inquiries
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Web Requests

Submitted through our online form

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Showing 1–20 of 121 web requests matching “AL”
Peggy Montgomery, AL
65+ ♿ Disability Equip. Needed

Overgrown shrubs and trees have made it unsafe around the home for this person living alone.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging Permeable Hardscape Installation
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Linda Piedmont, AL
65+ ♿ Disability Equip. Needed

Recovering from surgery and using a walker has made lawn care challenging while living alone.

Lawn Mowing
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Carol Birmingham, AL
65+ ♿ Disability Equip. Needed

Limited income and a disability have made it hard to keep the yard maintained alone.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging
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Walter Birmingham, AL
65+
Veteran
✓ Has Equip.

Recovering from hip replacement and dealing with bad knees has made yard care challenging.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging
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Rakira Birmingham , AL
Veteran
Equip. Needed

Renting a property without lawn maintenance has made yard care challenging for this veteran.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging
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Paul Hartselle, AL
65+ ♿ Disability Equip. Needed

With no working equipment and living alone, keeping the lawn mowed has become challenging.

Lawn Mowing
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Frances Sylacauga, AL
65+ ♿ Disability Equip. Needed

Living alone at 94, keeping up with the lawn has become too much to manage.

Lawn Mowing
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Adrianna Centerpoint , Al
♿ Disability Equip. Needed

Daily seizures and recovery from a stroke have made yard care challenging to manage alone.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging Security Lights
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Adell Goshen, AL
65+ ♿ Disability ✓ Has Equip.

With surgery coming up, managing the lawn alone has become a challenge due to limited resources.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging
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Kenny Grady, AL
65+
Veteran
Equip. Needed

Managing the yard has become overwhelming for this family with multiple health challenges.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging Doorway Widening
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Dreamer Dothan, AL
65+
Veteran · Doc Pending
Equip. Needed

Returning home after rehabilitation has made yard care and home modifications challenging without available equipment.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging Handrail Installation Wheelchair-Ramps
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Anita Irondale, AL
65+ ♿ Disability ✓ Has Equip.

Recovering from a stroke and undergoing cancer treatment has made yard care challenging.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging
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Jim Huntsville, AL
65+ ♿ Disability Equip. Needed

Caring for a mother in hospice while managing a yard has become overwhelming for the family.

Lawn Mowing
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Wendy Andalusia, AL
65+
Veteran
✓ Has Equip.

Recovering from a broken kneecap and recent cancer treatment has made yard upkeep challenging.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging Handyman
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Charles Gadsden, AL
Veteran
Equip. Needed

Mobility issues from past surgeries make it hard to keep up with the lawn, and local fines are a concern.

Lawn Mowing
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Michael Birmingham, AL
Veteran
Equip. Needed

Managing the yard has become overwhelming after a recent diagnosis and significant health changes.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging Home Security Installation
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Deborah Midfield, AL
65+ ♿ Disability Equip. Needed

Cancer treatments over the last two years have made yard maintenance increasingly challenging.

Lawn Mowing Leaf Removal Trimming/Edging
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Octavia Birmingham, AL
65+ ♿ Disability Equip. Needed

Financial hardship from a recent divorce has made it tough to manage the yard during recovery.

Lawn Mowing Gutter Cleaning
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Kayla Decatur, AL
♿ Disability Equip. Needed

An elderly client needs help with lawn care as their advocate seeks support for them.

Lawn Mowing
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Sara Center Point, AL
65+ ♿ Disability Equip. Needed

A broken hip has made it impossible to manage the yard while preparing to sell the house.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging
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Showing 20 of 121 requests

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.

26 voicemail inquiries matching “AL”
Montgomery, AL
By Phone

John is requesting lawn care help in Montgomery, Alabama.

Birmingham, AL
By Phone

Dolly is requesting help but did not specify the type of service needed for her lawn.

Called 3 times
Birmingham, AL
By Phone

Renee, a disabled veteran, is seeking one-time help to get her lawn back in order after filing for bankruptcy.

General Help Veteran Urgent Called 2 times
Fairfield, AL
By Phone

Akilah is calling on behalf of her neighbor, Wanda, who needs help with her lawn care. She has been unable to find assistance and is seeking guidance on how to help her.

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