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
Health issues have made it hard to keep up with lawn care and home maintenance.
An upcoming move has made it challenging to keep the yard tidy on their own.
An upcoming move has added pressure with the yard already overgrown.
An upcoming move has made it challenging to keep the yard tidy on their own.
At 92, managing the yard has become challenging without any available equipment.
An upcoming move has added pressure with the yard already overgrown.
Health challenges have made it tough to keep up with lawn care and home maintenance.
An upcoming move has made it hard to keep up with the yard maintenance.
Health issues have made it tough to keep up with yard work and home maintenance.
Chronic pain from degenerative disc disease and fibromyalgia makes yard care nearly impossible for her.
With both lawnmowers broken, the overgrown grass is attracting unwanted pests near the home.
Recent knee replacement surgery has made yard maintenance challenging while dealing with significant roof repairs.
Recovering from triple bypass surgery has made yard work challenging, as walking requires a cane or walker.
Managing the yard has become difficult as rheumatoid arthritis and heart issues limit her ability to help.
Managing home repairs and yard work has become overwhelming while balancing school and work responsibilities.
Chronic medical issues have made it hard to manage the yard while caring for four sons.
Affording lawn care has become a challenge without a working mower for the past five months.
Managing the yard has become tough since losing my husband and my helper's recent accident.
Recovering from surgery has made it hard for this single mother to manage her yard and home.
Managing the yard has become challenging for an elderly woman who can't mow on her 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.
Patricia, a senior from Newtown, Virginia, is requesting help with her lawn.
Danielle is requesting lawn mowing help for her friend who is a senior on disability and facing fines from the city.
The caller has high grass and is requesting help to get it cut due to a snake in their house.
Eric, a senior from Locust Grove, Virginia, is in a difficult situation due to health issues and financial hardship, and he is unable to take care of his yard anymore.
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.
