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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.
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1,863 Voicemail Inquiries
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Web Requests

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Showing 1–20 of 145 web requests matching “MN”
Anne Bloomington, MN
65+ ♿ Disability Equip. Needed

A recent eye surgery has made it urgent to address her overgrown front yard before city fines are imposed.

Lawn Mowing Leaf Removal Trimming/Edging
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Alan Minneapolis, MN
65+
Veteran
✓ Has Equip.

Recent knee surgery has made yard maintenance challenging after losing a spouse last year.

Lawn Mowing Leaf Removal Snow Removal Eco-Friendly Pest Control Trimming/Edging Handrail Installation Handyman Security Lights
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Amanda Saint Paul, MN
♿ Disability ✓ Has Equip.

Dialysis surgery has left them unable to manage the yard for at least four weeks.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging
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Brenda Minneapolis, MN
65+ ♿ Disability Equip. Needed

Living alone and dealing with health issues has made yard work increasingly difficult for her.

Lawn Mowing Leaf Removal Trimming/Edging
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Robert (Bob) Eagan, MN
65+
Veteran
Equip. Needed

Recent heart surgery has made it hard to manage lawn and snow care on a fixed income.

Lawn Mowing Leaf Removal Snow Removal
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Peggy Eveleth, MN
65+ ♿ Disability Equip. Needed

Caring for a family member with health issues has made yard work increasingly challenging.

Lawn Mowing Snow Removal Trimming/Edging
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Bev Northfield, MN
65+
Veteran
Equip. Needed

Currently in the hospital, this veteran needs help with lawn mowing due to mobility issues.

Lawn Mowing
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Donna Minneapolis, MN
65+ ♿ Disability Equip. Needed

Recovering from a broken leg has made it tough to manage yard work and small repairs.

Eco-Friendly Pest Control Rock Gardens Handyman
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Jill Coon Rapids, MN
♿ Disability Equip. Needed

Managing the yard has become challenging due to injuries affecting mobility and strength.

Lawn Mowing Handyman Roof Repair
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Katie Minneapolis, MN
♿ Disability Equip. Needed

The recent fire has left them overwhelmed, and they need a one-time mow to avoid city fines.

Lawn Mowing
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James Circle Pines, MN
65+
Veteran
✓ Has Equip.

With his wife in hospice care, Jim needs support with yard work as he recovers from an accident.

Lawn Mowing Snow Removal
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Cynthia Minneapolis, MN
65+
Veteran
✓ Has Equip.

Back injuries and arthritis have made it hard to manage the yard and keep it tidy.

Lawn Mowing Snow Removal Trimming/Edging
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Arnita Minneapolis, MN
♿ Disability Equip. Needed

Living alone and managing a yard has become challenging due to concerns about falling during yard work.

Lawn Mowing Leaf Removal Trimming/Edging
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MIKE Saint Paul, MN
65+
Veteran
✓ Has Equip.

Heart failure has made yard work challenging, and my wife’s knee issues add to the difficulty.

Lawn Mowing Leaf Removal Snow Removal Trimming/Edging
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Alexis Minneapolis, MN
♿ Disability Equip. Needed

Moving to a new place has made it tough to keep up with the lawn without a mower.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging
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Darlene Shoreview, MN
65+ ♿ Disability Equip. Needed

Medical issues with their back and hips make it hard to manage the yard without help.

Lawn Mowing
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Jerry Saint Paul, MN
65+ ♿ Disability Equip. Needed

Caring for his home has become challenging since his dad's strokes have left him unable to manage the yard.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging
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Amanda Saint Paul, MN
♿ Disability ✓ Has Equip.

Mobility issues have made it challenging for the homeowner to manage yard work on their own.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging Handyman
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Richard St. Paul, MN
65+ ♿ Disability ✓ Has Equip.

Recovering from knee injections and physical therapy has made yard work challenging lately.

Leaf Removal Hardscape Repair
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Cat Plymouth, MN
Veteran
✓ Has Equip.

Health challenges from multiple rare diseases have made yard maintenance and home repairs difficult to manage safely.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging Handyman
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Showing 20 of 145 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.

36 voicemail inquiries matching “MN”
Minneapolis, MN
By Phone

Charles is calling on behalf of a waiver client for lawn care assistance.

Saint Cloud, MN
By Phone

Sherry, a senior from St. Cloud, MN, is requesting help mowing her lawn.

Lawn Mowing
Minneapolis, MN
By Phone

Anna is disabled and needs help with yard work, specifically turning down some weeds. She has no one to assist her.

Yard Cleanup Urgent
Saint Paul, MN
By Phone

The caller lives in New Brighton and expresses frustration with the process but does not specify a service needed.

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