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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.
Ready to help? Sign up as a volunteer — or request help for yourself or someone you know.
Web Requests
Submitted through our online form
Working full time and on a tight budget, managing the lawn has become too challenging without a mower.
Scope details are available to logged-in volunteers.
Recent surgeries and breathing issues have made it hard to manage the yard and fallen branches.
Living on a fixed income with no local support has made yard care increasingly challenging.
With unemployment benefits ended, keeping up with yard work has become challenging during the job search.
Accessing the overgrown backyard has become difficult for her due to mobility challenges.
Managing care from out of state has made it hard to keep up with the yard's needs.
Health challenges have made it difficult for her to manage the yard on her own.
With both facing health challenges, keeping up with yard work has become overwhelming, especially after equipment failures.
With daily tasks like meals and laundry taking priority, yard care has become challenging.
Managing the yard has become challenging due to ongoing issues from a serious concussion.
Extensive tornado damage has made maintaining the property overwhelming during this challenging time.
Managing the yard has become challenging due to a spinal cord injury and lack of proper equipment.
Scope details are available to logged-in volunteers.
Cancer treatments have made it hard to manage the yard, especially with limited mobility.
Using a walker has made tree trimming and gutter cleaning too difficult to manage alone.
With COPD and limited mobility, managing the yard has become impossible for him this year.
Scope details are available to logged-in volunteers.
Breathing issues and visual impairment have made yard work increasingly difficult to finish alone.
Scope details are available to logged-in volunteers.
With limited mobility from arthritis, managing the yard before the landlord's visit has become challenging.
Financial struggles have made it hard to keep up with yard care after the lawn mower broke down.
Scope details are available to logged-in volunteers.
With no working equipment and limited finances, keeping the yard tidy for the kids has become challenging.
Scope details are available to logged-in volunteers.
With no income while awaiting disability approval, keeping up with the lawn has become urgent.
Scope details are available to logged-in volunteers.
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.
Michelle is requesting someone to mow her yard in Springfield, Missouri.
Joe, a 74-year-old Vietnam veteran, is seeking assistance with his application status and expresses financial hardship. He mentions he is disabled and on a fixed income.
Lynn, a senior with Alzheimer's, needs urgent help with yard cleanup due to a city code violation requiring action by tomorrow.
Ms. Pack is requesting assistance with her lawn in Saint Louis, Missouri.
Neighbors Are Noticing. Volunteers Can Help.
Sometimes a neighbor notices a yard getting away from someone and chooses to reach out with kindness. These privacy-protected Mow Notices are early-stage, community-submitted observations — not confirmed service requests. We review each one, protect personal information, and contact the homeowner respectfully before any volunteer help is considered.
Photos and summaries shown here are reviewed before publishing. Exact addresses, homeowner names, contact information, faces, license plates, and private details are never shown. Locations are approximate — city and state only.
In Tallahassee, FL, our community is coming together to support a neighbor in need by addressing their backyard, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for all.
In Mckeesport, PA, a dedicated neighbor is seeking support to maintain her lawn, highlighting the importance of community care and connection.
In Westerville, OH, we're here to support neighbors in maintaining their lawns, ensuring everyone can enjoy a welcoming outdoor space this summer.
In Norfolk, VA, a neighbor could use some community support to restore his yard, making it a more enjoyable space for himself and the neighborhood.
In Vero Beach, FL, our community lawn-care initiative aims to support neighbors in maintaining their outdoor spaces, fostering a spirit of care and connection.
In Bethany, OK, we're working together to support a neighbor in need of lawn care assistance, ensuring a healthier and more beautiful community for all.
Notice a yard that seems to be getting away from someone?
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These requests are real time.
These people heard about us and trusted us to field their inquiry and locate help in a comfortable and organized way. If you can help, sign up as a volunteer. If you can't mow, you can still make a difference.
