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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.
9,647 Web Requests
1,863 Voicemail Inquiries
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Web Requests

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Showing 1–20 of 339 web requests matching “PA”
Tina Carnegie, PA
65+ ♿ Disability Equip. Needed

Health issues have made it impossible to manage the yard, which is now overrun with weeds.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging Handyman
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Daniel McKeesport, PA
65+
Veteran
Equip. Needed

With his recent knee surgery and dementia, keeping up with the overgrown lawn has become challenging.

Lawn Mowing Snow Removal Trimming/Edging
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Evelyn Philadelphia, PA
65+ ♿ Disability Equip. Needed

With no nearby support, maintaining her yard has become challenging during her daily struggles.

Lawn Mowing Snow Removal
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Judith Philadelphia, PA
65+ ♿ Disability Equip. Needed

Mobility issues have made it difficult for Judith to complete a small painting project in her home.

Handyman
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Gale Verona , PA
65+
Veteran
✓ Has Equip.

Knee and shoulder injuries have made mowing the lawn a challenge on a fixed income.

Lawn Mowing
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Delores Philadelphia, PA
65+ ♿ Disability Equip. Needed

Overgrown grass is a barrier to obtaining home insurance before a pending sheriff sale.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging
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Paul Pittsburgh, PA
65+ ♿ Disability Equip. Needed

Recovering from a hospital stay has made it difficult to manage the yard on my own.

Lawn Mowing
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Aaron Philadelphia, PA
65+ ♿ Disability Equip. Needed

Back problems and the need for hip surgery have made yard work impossible to manage alone.

Lawn Mowing Plant-Based Mulching Roof Repair
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Gale VERONA, PA
65+
Veteran
✓ Has Equip.

Knee and shoulder issues are making it tough to manage the yard on my own.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging
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Gloria Philadelphia, PA
65+ ♿ Disability Equip. Needed

Health issues have made it hard to manage the yard, especially with limited mobility and breathing difficulties.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging
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Gloria Philadelphia, PA
65+ ♿ Disability Equip. Needed

Limited mobility has made it hard to keep up with yard work and weed control.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging Handyman
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Raymond Pittsburgh, PA
65+ ♿ Disability Equip. Needed

The city has issued a violation due to an overgrown yard, which is hard to manage with heart failure and COPD.

Lawn Mowing
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Marissa West Pittsburg, PA
Veteran
✓ Has Equip.

Managing a large yard has become overwhelming as health issues and financial strain make yard care difficult.

Lawn Mowing Handyman Gutter Cleaning
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Bonnie York, PA
65+ ♿ Disability ✓ Has Equip.

Maintaining the property has become challenging for seniors on a fixed income who need support.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging Handyman
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Dawn Wilkes Barre, PA
♿ Disability ✓ Has Equip.

Caring for an elderly mother after her fall has made yard work impossible during their recovery.

Lawn Mowing Leaf Removal Snow Removal
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Dorothy ALLENTOWN, PA
65+
Veteran
✓ Has Equip.

Mobility issues have made yard care challenging, especially with limited help from family.

Lawn Mowing Handyman
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Bonnie Lebanon, PA
65+ ♿ Disability Equip. Needed

Recovering from emergency surgery has made it hard to manage the yard after a recent accident.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging Handyman
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Candy Norristown, PA
65+ ♿ Disability Equip. Needed

Managing the yard has become difficult due to mobility issues and reliance on a walker.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging Handyman
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Timothy New Brighton, PA
65+ ♿ Disability Equip. Needed

Physical limitations and balance concerns have made it hard for Timothy to manage his overgrown lawn alone.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging
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Sandra Donora, PA
65+ ♿ Disability ✓ Has Equip.

Two broken wrists have made it hard to manage the yard and home repairs alone.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging Handyman
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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.

66 voicemail inquiries matching “PA”
Philadelphia, PA
By Phone

Violene is a senior citizen from Philadelphia seeking assistance but is unclear about the specific help needed.

Glen Rock, PA
By Phone

Anthony is legally blind and lives alone in Glen Rock, Pennsylvania. His sister is seeking lawn care assistance for him.

Lawn Mowing Urgent
Philadelphia, PA
By Phone

Sylvia, a senior, is requesting lawn mowing assistance due to her inability to maintain her yard, which is overgrown and causing issues with a neighboring property.

Lawn Mowing Citation
Mckeesport, PA
By Phone

Susan is a senior citizen and disabled, seeking help with lawn mowing in McKeesport. She has no family or friends to assist her and is in need of urgent help.

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