Real Requests · Privacy-Protected · Updated Daily
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
Living alone and without equipment, yard care has become too much to handle.
Scope details are available to logged-in volunteers.
Finding affordable help for mowing has been challenging, making yard care difficult right now.
Scope details are available to logged-in volunteers.
Back issues have made it hard for this veteran to manage lawn care on their own.
Scope details are available to logged-in volunteers.
Knee pain has made it hard to keep up with mowing and edging the yard.
Maintaining the lawn has become challenging for her after recently losing her spouse.
Unsteady balance after knee replacements makes it unsafe to manage the yard on my own.
Managing the yard has become overwhelming for a single mom of two as weeds have taken over.
Scope details are available to logged-in volunteers.
Without a working mower, keeping the yard tidy has become challenging during this time.
Scope details are available to logged-in volunteers.
Overgrown weeds and branches are creating safety hazards and worsening allergies for the family.
Her age-related dementia and diabetes have made it hard for her to manage the overgrown yard.
Knee pain has made it hard to keep up with mowing and edging the yard.
Scope details are available to logged-in volunteers.
With no equipment available, keeping up with the front and side yard has become a challenge.
Managing the yard has become overwhelming as a single parent caring for two sons with autism.
Managing the yard has become dangerous due to uneven ground while dealing with respiratory failure.
Scope details are available to logged-in volunteers.
Managing the yard has become overwhelming during a tough divorce and the need for inpatient mental health care.
The flower beds have become overgrown with weeds, making yard care challenging during recovery.
A fallen tree and overgrown yard have made maintenance challenging during recovery.
Coping with the loss of her husband has made yard maintenance challenging since their move.
Scope details are available to logged-in volunteers.
Physical limitations and lack of a mower have made yard care challenging for this retiree living alone.
With no family nearby and financial strain, keeping up with yard work has become overwhelming.
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.
Maria is calling with a couple of questions regarding lawn care help.
Renisha is located in Reynoldsburg, Ohio and is requesting lawn care help.
Leslie from Dayton is calling for help due to being disabled and suffering from multiple health issues.
Val is requesting help to cut their grass in Cincinnati, OH.
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?
Send a Mow NoticeEvery Lawn Tells a Story
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.
