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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.

🌱 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 80 web requests matching “OR”
LONI Portland/Milwaukie , OR
65+ ♿ Disability ✓ Has Equip.

Living alone with limited strength after two open-heart surgeries has made yard work challenging.

Trimming/Edging Handyman
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LONI Milwaukie, OR
65+ ♿ Disability ✓ Has Equip.

Living alone with limited strength after two open-heart surgeries has made yard work challenging.

Trimming/Edging Handyman Home Security Installation
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Florence Portland, OR
65+ ♿ Disability Equip. Needed

Being homebound has made it impossible for me to take care of my lawn.

Lawn Mowing
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Krystal Portland, OR
♿ Disability Equip. Needed

The tenant needs help with lawn care due to their disability and limited financial resources.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging
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John Milwaukie, OR
65+ ♿ Disability Equip. Needed

With his upcoming knee surgery, managing the overgrown backyard has become too much for him alone.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging
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Shane Portland, OR
♿ Disability Equip. Needed

Facing heart surgery and mobility issues, yard care has become overwhelming for this family.

Trimming/Edging
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Lillian Wood Village, OR
♿ Disability ✓ Has Equip.

The yard needs a reset along the fence line due to overgrown bramble and bamboo shoots.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging
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Mary Portland, OR
65+ ♿ Disability Equip. Needed

With no equipment available, keeping up with the lawn has become too much for her to manage alone.

Lawn Mowing Leaf Removal
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Ginger Milwaukie, OR
♿ Disability Equip. Needed

With a broken lawnmower and health challenges from cancer, keeping up with the yard has become tough.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging
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STEVE Beaverton, OR
65+
Veteran
✓ Has Equip.

Walking difficulties from neuropathy and knee replacement have made yard care challenging right now.

Lawn Mowing
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Rebecca Portland, OR
65+ ♿ Disability Equip. Needed

With congestive heart failure and stage 4 bone cancer, managing the yard has become too much for her and her son.

Leaf Removal Trimming/Edging Handyman
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Eddie Portland, OR
Veteran · Doc Pending
Equip. Needed

Daily limitations from a spinal injury and PTSD have made yard care impossible without help.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging
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Ginger Milwaukie, OR
♿ Disability Equip. Needed

With a broken lawnmower and health challenges, keeping up with the yard has become difficult.

Other Landscaping Lawn Mowing
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Alice Portland, OR
65+ ♿ Disability Equip. Needed

Managing the lawn has become challenging due to shortness of breath from a heart condition.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging
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Ingrid Portland, OR
65+ ♿ Disability Equip. Needed

Maintaining the yard has become difficult as mowing causes significant pain for their loved one.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging
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Helen Portland, OR
65+ ♿ Disability Equip. Needed

Caring for a husband with Alzheimer's has made yard work impossible due to mobility challenges.

Lawn Mowing
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Maria Matilda Portland, OR
65+ Equip. Needed

Limited mobility has made it hard to manage yard work safely since I live alone.

Lawn Mowing Leaf Removal Trimming/Edging
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Monique Portland, OR
♿ Disability ✓ Has Equip.

With an overgrown yard, accessing the property safely for my dog has become a challenge during recovery.

Lawn Mowing Leaf Removal Trimming/Edging Plant-Based Mulching Gutter Cleaning
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Ana Portland, OR
65+ ♿ Disability Equip. Needed

Managing the yard has become challenging due to back issues and mobility limitations in the household.

Lawn Mowing Leaf Removal
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Betty Portland , OR
65+ ♿ Disability Equip. Needed

Maintaining a family home has become overwhelming as health issues make yard work difficult.

Lawn Mowing Leaf Removal Trimming/Edging Handyman Security Lights
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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.

10 voicemail inquiries matching “OR”
Medford, OR
By Phone

Dale, a senior who recently spent time in the hospital due to heart failure, is requesting help to de-weed his front yard in Medford, Oregon.

Yard Cleanup Urgent
Salem, OR
By Phone

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

Called 2 times
Saint Helens, OR
By Phone

Crystal is requesting volunteer help with her yard in Saint Helens, Oregon. She is on disability and unable to do much herself, but her nephew has moved in and can assist the volunteers.

Yard Cleanup
Beaverton, OR
By Phone

Sean is calling on behalf of his sister in Beaverton, Oregon, but does not specify the type of lawn care help needed.

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