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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

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Elliott DESOTO, TX
Veteran · Doc Pending

Health issues like heart disease and joint disease make yard work challenging for this retired veteran.

Lawn Mowing Leaf Removal Trimming/Edging Handyman Security Lights
GEORGETTE Laurence Harbor, NJ
♿ Disability

Managing the yard has become increasingly difficult since a head-on collision limits how long I can stand or walk.

Lawn Mowing Leaf Removal Trimming/Edging Handyman
Ashley DAYTON, OH
♿ Disability

With asthma and a busy household, keeping up with the yard has become challenging after moving in.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging Gutter Cleaning
Myesha Spring , TX
♿ Disability

Daily activities are challenging due to a physical disability, making lawn care impossible right now.

Lawn Mowing
Derek East Meadow, NY
♿ Disability

An upcoming house sale requires the yard to look presentable while caring for a father needing hip surgery.

Lawn Mowing Leaf Removal
Pamela New london, CT
♿ Disability

Daily limitations make it hard to manage the yard, which hasn't been mowed since last year.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging
Charles Wayne, NJ
♿ Disability

Balancing on uneven ground has made yard work challenging since recovering from a stroke last year.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging Handrail Installation
Lisa Soddy Daisy, TN
♿ Disability

Living alone on a hill has made it tough to manage the yard since knee replacements and arthritis limit my ability to mow.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging
Peggy Fairfield , OH
65+ ♿ Disability

Caring for a yard has become challenging while managing Alzheimer’s and living alone after losing a spouse.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging
Michelle Lincoln Park, MI
Veteran

Seizures have made it hard to manage lawn mowing and driving on my own.

Lawn Mowing
jessy San Diego, CA
65+ ♿ Disability

With bad knees and no working mower, keeping the yard tidy has become a challenge since losing my husband.

Lawn Mowing Leaf Removal Trimming/Edging
Curtis Elsmere, DE
♿ Disability

Fatigue from chemotherapy has made it hard to keep up with the yard work.

Lawn Mowing
Dzung Red Bank, NJ
65+ ♿ Disability

Recovering from a knee replacement has made it hard to manage the yard on my own.

Lawn Mowing
Kevin Port Ludlow , WA
65+ ♿ Disability

Living on a limited income after lung cancer treatment has made managing the large lawn challenging.

Lawn Mowing
Adelaide "Addie" Woodbury, MN
65+

Starting the mower is tough due to limited upper body strength, making yard work challenging.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging
patricia Jacksonville, AR
65+ ♿ Disability

Ms. Josephine's back issue makes it challenging for her to manage the lawn on her own.

Lawn Mowing
Kenneth Rock Spring, GA
Veteran

Caring for a toddler while managing health issues has made yard work feel overwhelming.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging
Ashley Tacoma, WA
♿ Disability

Managing the yard has become overwhelming as bipolar depression makes daily tasks challenging.

Lawn Mowing
Ronda Terre Haute, IN

An overwhelming amount of trash in the yard has made it hard for her daughter to play outside.

Lawn Mowing Trimming/Edging
Wayne Tacoma, WA
♿ Disability

The overgrown lawn has become overwhelming since inheriting my father's home and dealing with vision limitations.

Lawn Mowing Leaf Removal Trimming/Edging
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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.

Lawn Mowing Citation Urgent Called 2 times
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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