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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

Submitted through our online form

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Showing 1–20 of 21 web requests matching “RI”
Kathleen Cumberland, RI
65+ ♿ Disability ✓ Has Equip.

Living on a fixed income has made it tough to keep up with lawn care tasks.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging
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Ernest Rumford, RI
65+
Veteran
✓ Has Equip.

Limited eyesight and balance issues make it hard for him to safely manage the yard.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging Handyman
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Tim Warwick, RI
Veteran · Doc Pending
Equip. Needed

Managing the yard has become challenging due to a serious back injury and grass allergies in the household.

Lawn Mowing Leaf Removal Snow Removal Trimming/Edging
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Patricia Johnston, RI
65+ ♿ Disability ✓ Has Equip.

Health issues have made it tough to keep up with yard work for the past couple of months.

Lawn Mowing Leaf Removal Snow Removal Trimming/Edging
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Gail Warwick, RI
65+ Equip. Needed

Managing the lawn has become tough due to issues with my hands.

Lawn Mowing
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Gail Warwick RI, RI
65+ Equip. Needed

With limited hand strength, mowing the lawn has become too challenging to manage alone.

Lawn Mowing
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John Hope, RI
♿ Disability Equip. Needed

Caring for a mother recovering from a stroke has made it hard to manage the yard.

Lawn Mowing
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Kathleen Warwick, RI
65+ Equip. Needed

As a senior, managing the lawn has become too difficult without help.

Lawn Mowing
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Raymond Providence, RI
65+ Equip. Needed

Living on a fixed income has made it hard to keep up with lawn maintenance due to physical limitations.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging
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Mona Pawtucket, RI
65+ ♿ Disability ✓ Has Equip.

Spinal stenosis makes it hard to manage the yard, especially living alone at 79.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging
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Anthony Providence, RI
65+ Equip. Needed

A recent code violation has made it urgent for Anthony to get help with his overgrown yard.

Trimming/Edging
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Michael exeter, RI
♿ Disability Equip. Needed

Severe arthritis has made yard work impossible while recovering from temporary disability.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging
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Ali East Greenwich, RI
65+ ♿ Disability Equip. Needed

The family needs help with yard work since no one can physically manage it and their mower is broken.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging Handrail Installation
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Robert Pawtucket, RI
65+ ♿ Disability Equip. Needed

Health issues have made it hard to keep up with lawn care since the yard was last mowed months ago.

Lawn Mowing Eco-Friendly Pest Control Trimming/Edging
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Jeana Warwick, RI
♿ Disability ✓ Has Equip.

Caring for a bed-bound husband makes it hard to manage the lawn while dealing with COPD.

Lawn Mowing
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Michael Westerly, RI
65+ ✓ Has Equip.

Recovering from open heart surgery has made it impossible for Mike to mow the lawn for several weeks.

Lawn Mowing Leaf Removal
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Charlene Providence, RI
♿ Disability ✓ Has Equip.

A large wooded lot has become overwhelming as recovery from spinal surgery makes yard care difficult.

Lawn Mowing Fruits Vegetables & Herb Gardening Handyman
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Kathleen Cumberland, RI
65+ ♿ Disability ✓ Has Equip.

With summer approaching, keeping the lawn tidy has become a challenge for this retired neighbor.

Lawn Mowing
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Jeannette Cranston, RI
65+ ♿ Disability Equip. Needed

Health issues from rheumatoid arthritis have made it impossible to manage the lawn alone.

Lawn Mowing
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Tina North Providence, RI
♿ Disability Equip. Needed

Managing the yard has become overwhelming while caring for a disabled elderly mother on a limited income.

Lawn Mowing Leaf Removal Handyman
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Showing 20 of 21 requests

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.

3 voicemail inquiries matching “RI”
East Providence, RI
By Phone

Colby is a social worker seeking yard work assistance for a patient with disabilities in East Providence, RI.

Yard Cleanup
Pawtucket, RI
By Phone

Maria is requesting someone to cut the grass in Pawtucket, RI.

Lawn Mowing
Providence, RI
By Phone

Jeremy, a senior from Providence, is looking for someone to mow the front of his yard due to allergies.

Lawn Mowing Urgent

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