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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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4,278 Voicemail Inquiries
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Web Requests

Submitted through our online form

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Showing 1–20 of 8,896 web requests
Paul Taylor, MI
65+ ♿ Disability Equip. Needed

Managing the yard has become challenging due to a disability and limited financial resources.

Lawn Mowing Leaf Removal Snow Removal
Brandon Belleville, IL
♿ Disability ✓ Has Equip.

Cancer treatments have drained my energy, making it hard to manage the yard on my own.

Lawn Mowing
Firuza Kissimmee, FL
65+ ♿ Disability Equip. Needed

With no one nearby to assist, yard care has become challenging for this senior.

Lawn Mowing Trimming /Edging Leaf Removal
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
Taquell Fayetteville, NC
♿ Disability Equip. Needed

Daily tasks have become challenging since losing use of my left side, making yard care difficult.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging Gutter Cleaning
Ellie Kingston, PA
65+ ♿ Disability ✓ Has Equip.

Recovering from a broken hip has made it hard for her to manage yard work alone.

Lawn Mowing Leaf Removal Trimming/Edging
Emma Trenton, FL
♿ Disability Equip. Needed

With hospice care in place, maintaining the yard has become too much for the household.

Lawn Mowing Leaf Removal Handyman
Russia Fayetteville, NC
♿ Disability Equip. Needed

Daily seizures and mobility challenges make it impossible for her to manage the overgrown yard.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging Plant-Based Mulching
Eric Murfreesboro, TN
65+ ♿ Disability ✓ Has Equip.

Back injuries have made it tough to keep up with lawn care on my own.

Trimming /Edging Lawn Mowing
Carolyn Oswego, IL
65+ ♿ Disability Equip. Needed

Being newly widowed and dealing with neuropathy has made yard work nearly impossible for her.

Leaf Removal Trimming/Edging Handrail Installation
Eric Murfreesboro, TN
65+ ♿ Disability ✓ Has Equip.

Back injuries have made it tough to manage the yard on my own.

Lawn Mowing
Jorge Chicago, IL
Veteran
Equip. Needed

Walking difficulties have made it hard to manage the landscaping in both the front and back yards.

Lawn Mowing Snow Removal Handyman
roberta Wichita, KS
65+ ♿ Disability Equip. Needed

With limited mobility and vision, managing the yard has become increasingly challenging for the household.

Lawn Mowing Leaf Removal Snow Removal
Ella Phoenix, AZ
65+ ♿ Disability Equip. Needed

A large tree in the yard needs trimming, which is challenging without available equipment.

Trimming /Edging
Theresa Springfield, MA
♿ Disability Equip. Needed

With no equipment and health issues, managing the yard alone has become overwhelming after months without care.

Lawn Mowing
Tia Baton Rouge, LA
Equip. Needed

High bills have made it tough to manage lawn care on my own right now.

Lawn Mowing
Anita San Angelo, TX
65+ ♿ Disability Equip. Needed

Limited strength from a traumatic brain injury makes it hard to manage the lawn alone.

Lawn Mowing
Anita San Angelo, TX
65+ ♿ Disability Equip. Needed

Limited strength from a traumatic brain injury makes yard care challenging for someone living alone.

Lawn Mowing Leaf Removal
Henry Moultrie, GA
65+ Equip. Needed

Mowing the lawn has become unsafe for his dad, who is trying to manage it alone.

Lawn Mowing Handyman
Lisa Maumee, OH
♿ Disability Equip. Needed

With limited mobility and a leaking spigot, keeping up with lawn care and snow removal has become overwhelming.

Lawn Mowing Snow Removal Gutter Cleaning
Showing 20 of 8,896 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.

2901 voicemail inquiries
Oklahoma City, OK
By Phone

Noma, a senior from Oklahoma City, is reaching out for assistance but did not specify the type of service needed.

Nashville, TN
By Phone

Leroy, a 69-year-old handicapped individual from Nashville, needs help with his lawn.

General Help Urgent
Pikeville, TN
By Phone

Mary, a senior living on a fixed income with health conditions, needs help mowing her yard in Pikeville, TN.

Lawn Mowing Urgent
Atlanta, GA
By Phone

Jill, a 75-year-old, is requesting help to mow her small front yard in Atlanta.

Lawn Mowing

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