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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.
Finding reliable help for lawn care has been challenging as she can no longer manage it alone.
Knee issues make it hard for her to manage the lawn on her own.
Knee issues have made it hard for her to manage the lawn on her own.
Managing the trees and flowers has become challenging while caring for my aunt and dealing with dialysis.
Living alone and with a wife in assisted living, yard care has become too much to handle.
With rising rent and health challenges, keeping up with the lawn has become a struggle for this household.
Financial challenges have made it hard to manage lawn mowing after not being able to cut the grass for a year.
Caring for the yard has become challenging as both are managing health issues after treatment and recovery.
Cardiovascular issues make trimming and weeding challenging, especially with both he and his wife needing assistance.
Being in a wheelchair and recovering in bed has made yard care impossible without help.
Being in a wheelchair and recovering in the hospital has made yard care impossible for now.
Managing yard work has become overwhelming while caring for my husband and raising my granddaughters.
Living on a fixed income has made it hard to keep up with the yard, which hasn't been mowed in months.
Caring for a 99-year-old with advanced dementia and a fractured neck has made yard work impossible.
Kidney disease and arthritis in my legs and hands make yard work challenging right now.
Caring for a son with stage 4 kidney disease has made yard maintenance challenging during recovery from MS.
Managing the yard has become challenging while relying on oxygen and dealing with mobility issues.
Financial difficulties have made it hard to manage yard care, especially with the first cut of the season approaching.
With health issues making it hard for him to care for the yard, help is needed for their beloved garden.
Chemotherapy for breast cancer has made yard work and home maintenance challenging.
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.
Johanna, a social worker, is inquiring about available services for seniors in Brooklyn and whether the organization can service the five boroughs.
Clara is following up on her application and needs a one-time grass cutting in Buffalo, NY.
Katie is requesting lawn mowing help for her client, a 61-year-old senior in Mayfield who is struggling financially and unable to mow her lawn.
Farzeen from Adult Protective Services is requesting lawn care help for an elderly client named Eva, who is 83 years old and living alone in Lake George.
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.
