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Open Requests from Neighbors in Need

Every request below is real — an older adult, veteran, or neighbor who needs a hand with their yard. Names and addresses are always kept private. Ready to help? Sign up as a volunteer.

🌱 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.
10,484 open requests right now
2,928+ neighbors served
526+ households helped
1,412+ volunteer hours
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An older neighbor ,
65+
Trimming /Edging
Apr 19, 2021 I Can Help
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An older neighbor ,
65+
Lawn Mowing
May 1, 2021 I Can Help
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An older neighbor ,
65+
Lawn Mowing Leaf Removal Trimming /Edging Other Landscaping
Apr 26, 2021 I Can Help
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An older neighbor ,
65+
Lawn Mowing
Apr 26, 2021 I Can Help
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An older neighbor ,
65+
Other Landscaping
Apr 26, 2021 I Can Help
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An older neighbor ,
65+
Lawn Mowing Leaf Removal Trimming /Edging Other Landscaping
Apr 27, 2021 I Can Help
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An older neighbor ,
65+
Lawn Mowing Other Landscaping
Apr 27, 2021 I Can Help
Privacy protected. Details for approved volunteers only.
An older neighbor ,
65+
Lawn Mowing Leaf Removal Trimming /Edging Other Landscaping
Apr 27, 2021 I Can Help
Privacy protected. Details for approved volunteers only.
An older neighbor ,
65+
Lawn Mowing
Apr 27, 2021 I Can Help
Privacy protected. Details for approved volunteers only.
An older neighbor ,
65+
Lawn Mowing Leaf Removal Trimming /Edging Other Landscaping
Apr 28, 2021 I Can Help
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An older neighbor ,
65+
Lawn Mowing Trimming /Edging
Apr 28, 2021 I Can Help
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An older neighbor ,
65+
Lawn Mowing Leaf Removal
Apr 29, 2021 I Can Help
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A neighbor ,
Lawn Mowing Other Home Services Other Landscaping
Apr 29, 2021 I Can Help
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An older neighbor ,
65+
Trimming /Edging Other Landscaping
Apr 29, 2021 I Can Help
Privacy protected. Details for approved volunteers only.
An older neighbor ,
65+
Lawn Mowing
Apr 30, 2021 I Can Help
Privacy protected. Details for approved volunteers only.
An older neighbor ,
65+
Trimming /Edging Other Landscaping
Apr 30, 2021 I Can Help
Privacy protected. Details for approved volunteers only.
An older neighbor ,
65+
Lawn Mowing Other Home Services Other Landscaping
Apr 30, 2021 I Can Help
Privacy protected. Details for approved volunteers only.
An older neighbor ,
65+
Lawn Mowing
Apr 30, 2021 I Can Help
Privacy protected. Details for approved volunteers only.
An older neighbor ,
65+
Lawn Mowing Trimming /Edging
Apr 30, 2021 I Can Help
Privacy protected. Details for approved volunteers only.
A neighbor ,
✓ Has Equip.

Health limitations make yard work hard. A hand with the yard helps them age in place with dignity — and keeps the neighborhood looking loved.

Lawn Mowing Leaf Removal Trimming /Edging Other Home Services Other Landscaping
Apr 30, 2021 I Can Help
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Showing 20 of 10,013 requests

Recent stories behind the requests

Real neighbors, personal details removed. A little help can mean a lot.

Bessemer, AL

No nearby family to help with the yard

With no family nearby to pitch in, keeping up the yard has gotten harder. A nearby volunteer with equipment could help with mowing, trimming and edging.

No Nearby Family Navy Veteran Equipment Needed Disability Older Adult
Seminole, FL

No equipment to mow or trim

Keeping up with the yard has gotten harder without the right equipment. A nearby volunteer with equipment could help with mowing and leaf removal.

Equipment Needed Army Veteran Disability Older Adult Mowing
St. Joseph, MI

Mobility limits make mowing difficult

Health and mobility limits have made routine yard work harder to manage. A nearby volunteer could help with mowing and snow removal.

Disability Army Veteran No Nearby Family Older Adult Mowing

Stories are summarized from recent requests with personal details removed. Exact addresses and contact information are shared only with approved volunteers after a match.

Phoned-in requests

We’ve fielded 4,830 voicemail inquiries and counting — the ones below are still open and waiting for a nearby volunteer.

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.

358 voicemail inquiries
Rigby, ID
By Phone
Received Jul 9, 2026
Louisville, KY
By Phone
Called 3 times
Received Jul 9, 2026
Shermans Dale, PA
By Phone
Called 2 times
Received Jul 9, 2026
North Fort Myers, FL
By Phone
Received Jul 9, 2026

475 voicemail inquiries and counting. These calls help tell the story of where more volunteer help is needed most.

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