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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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3,379 Voicemail Inquiries
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Web Requests

Submitted through our online form

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betsy Peoria, IL
65+ ♿ Disability

Local complaints are concerning as health issues have made it hard to manage the overgrown yard.

Lawn Mowing Snow Removal Gutter Cleaning
Gary Westland, MI
65+ ♿ Disability

Managing the yard has become challenging after surviving cancer and dealing with heart problems.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging
Herbert Milliken, CO
65+ ♿ Disability

A large yard has become overwhelming since health issues made it hard for family to help.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging
Dianna Macon, MO
♿ Disability

With no equipment available, keeping up with the yard has become challenging for this retiree.

Lawn Mowing
Bill Arroyo Grande, CA
65+ ♿ Disability

Health issues have made it tough to keep up with yard work and home maintenance.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging Handyman
Karen Littleton, CO
65+ ♿ Disability

Back problems and epilepsy have made it tough to keep up with lawn care on my own.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging
Quentin Terre Haute, IN

Managing multiple properties has become overwhelming after serious setbacks this year.

Lawn Mowing Leaf Removal Trimming/Edging
Jamie Lewisville, TX
♿ Disability

Local complaints are growing as health challenges and lack of equipment make yard care difficult.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging
Kara Dayton, OH
♿ Disability

Stage 4 cancer treatment has made it unsafe for them to manage the lawn on their own.

Lawn Mowing Snow Removal
Laura Maplewood, MN
♿ Disability

With a boyfriend who has one leg, yard work has become challenging to manage alone.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging Handyman
Anne Denison, TX
♿ Disability

Caring for an elderly spouse after a serious health event has made lawn maintenance challenging.

Lawn Mowing Leaf Removal
Wendy Coeur d'Alene, ID
♿ Disability

Miller Fisher Syndrome has made it hard for me to help my elderly mom with yard work.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging
Paula Leander, TX
65+

Caring for Paula after her quadruple bypass surgery has made yard maintenance challenging for both of us.

Lawn Mowing
Jo-Ellen Columbus, OH
65+

The yard has become unmanageable with grass reaching over 15 inches after being neglected for six months.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging
Darlene Richmond, VA
65+ ♿ Disability

Recovering from having a pacemaker installed has made it hard to manage the lawn.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging Handyman
Sharon Fort Wayne, IN
65+ ♿ Disability

Maintaining the lawn has become challenging for this senior couple who need help with yard care.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging
Michelle Omaha, NE

Caring for an elderly mom with dementia has made yard work challenging after losing dad recently.

Lawn Mowing
Tijwana Charlotte Hall, MD
65+

Living on a limited income makes it hard to keep up with lawn care as I age.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging
Mike Broken Arrow, OK
Veteran · Doc Pending

Being in transition and facing physical challenges has made it tough to manage the yard on my own.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging Handyman
Lonna Lakeville, MN
♿ Disability

Daily limitations from degenerative disc disease and sciatica make yard work challenging while living alone.

Lawn Mowing Snow Removal Handyman
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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.

2341 voicemail inquiries
Newark, DE
By Phone

Rebecca, a partially disabled senior living in Newark, DE, is concerned about her lawn due to patches and potential HOA code violations. She lives alone and does not have family to help.

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Mastic Beach, NY
By Phone

Kathy, a senior living in Mastic Beach, is seeking help with yard work due to health issues and financial hardship. She is on permanent disability and lives with her disabled daughter.

Yard Cleanup Urgent
Sacramento, CA
By Phone

Jesse is requesting help with their lawn care. They mentioned being elderly and living alone.

Called 5 times
Westwego, LA
By Phone

The caller is seeking help to mow their lawn in Westwego, LA due to chronic pain that prevents them from doing it themselves.

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