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
Physical limitations have made it hard to keep up with mowing and trimming the yard.
Scope details are available to logged-in volunteers.
Postpartum recovery has made it hard to manage the yard with two young children at home.
Scope details are available to logged-in volunteers.
A surgery tomorrow means yard care is tough for the next couple of weeks.
Scope details are available to logged-in volunteers.
Weather-related activities have made it hard to manage the yard since health issues limit outdoor work.
Scope details are available to logged-in volunteers.
Managing the yard is challenging due to a spinal disability and limited mobility.
Scope details are available to logged-in volunteers.
With four children at home and no income, keeping up with the lawn has become overwhelming.
At 87, maintaining the lawn has become challenging without help or equipment.
Scope details are available to logged-in volunteers.
Finding reliable help for lawn care has been challenging, making it tough to maintain the yard.
Scope details are available to logged-in volunteers.
Lower back injuries have made it hard to keep up with lawn care on their own.
Scope details are available to logged-in volunteers.
Health challenges have made it tough for this senior citizen to manage the yard alone.
Back injuries have made it hard to keep up with lawn care on their own.
Scope details are available to logged-in volunteers.
Managing a terminally ill husband has made it tough to keep up with the lawn care.
Scope details are available to logged-in volunteers.
Back injuries have made it hard to keep up with lawn mowing on their own.
Recovering from vein surgery has made it hard to manage the lawn on my own.
The back yard has become overgrown, making it hard to manage alone.
With no family nearby, maintaining the yard has become overwhelming for her during this challenging time.
With no funds for gas and facing unemployment, yard care has become unmanageable.
Mowing the lawn has become challenging since both mowers are difficult to use.
Back injuries have made it tough to keep up with lawn care on their own.
Back injuries have made it tough to keep the yard tidy on their own.
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.
Melissa is an elderly and disabled resident of Knoxville who needs help mowing her small front and backyard due to her spinal disability.
Gary is requesting help with his lawn and is asking for a return call to provide his address.
Opal needs help with mowing her lawn in Memphis, Tennessee.
Rita, a 73-year-old disabled woman from Springfield, TN, is seeking assistance with lawn mowing due to her broken lawnmower and weed whacker.
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.
