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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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7,330 Web Requests
3,379 Voicemail Inquiries
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Web Requests

Submitted through our online form

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Ling Westerville, Ohio
65+ ♿ Disability

Health issues have made it tough to keep the yard tidy without help.

Lawn Mowing Trimming /Edging
Kathleen Livonia, Michigan
65+

Physical limitations have made it hard for this senior to manage the yard on their own.

Karl Bergen County, New Jersey
65+
Veteran

Daily limitations make it hard to manage the yard after not being mowed for six months.

Lawn Mowing Leaf Removal Trimming /Edging
Lila Clifton, New Jersey
65+ ♿ Disability

Caring for two disabled family members has made yard work challenging during the season.

Lawn Mowing Leaf Removal Trimming /Edging Other Home Services Snow Removal
Ashley Urbana, Ohio
♿ Disability

Caring for her husband has made it difficult to manage the yard without affordable help or equipment.

Lila Clifton, New Jersey
65+ ♿ Disability

Caring for two disabled family members has made yard maintenance challenging for her this season.

Lawn Mowing Leaf Removal Trimming /Edging Other Home Services Snow Removal
Heather Nestleton Station, Ontario
♿ Disability

Managing snow removal from the shared driveway and pathway has become too difficult during winter months.

Snow Removal
Colleen West Milford, NJ
65+ ♿ Disability

Recovering from knee replacement surgery has made it hard to manage the yard alone.

Gail West Milford, New Jersey
65+

Gail's busy schedule has made it hard for her to keep up with yard maintenance.

Lawn Mowing Leaf Removal Trimming /Edging Snow Removal
Gail West Milford, New Jersey
65+

Gail's busy schedule has made it hard for her to keep up with yard maintenance.

Lawn Mowing Leaf Removal Trimming /Edging Snow Removal
Colleen West Milford, New Jersey
65+ ♿ Disability

Recovering from a knee replacement and facing another surgery soon makes yard care challenging.

Lawn Mowing Leaf Removal Trimming /Edging Other Landscaping Snow Removal
Debra Denham Springs, Louisiana
65+ ♿ Disability

Chronic pain from a motorcycle accident has made it hard to manage the yard alone.

Phyllis Orange Park, FL
65+
Veteran

A recent fall has made yard care impossible as mobility has become a challenge.

Linda Camden, SC
65+ ♿ Disability

Health issues have made it hard for this senior to manage leaf removal on their own.

Leaf Removal
Betty Aurora, Colorado
65+
Veteran

Living alone at 90, yard care has become too much without help or equipment.

Lawn Mowing Snow Removal
sharon West Orange, New Jersey
65+ ♿ Disability

Recovering from surgery has made snow removal a challenge this winter.

Snow Removal
Sandra TIPLERSVILLE, MS
65+ ♿ Disability

Health issues have made it hard for them to manage yard work and home maintenance alone.

Lawn Mowing Leaf Removal Trimming/Edging Handyman
Analyn Bowman, Georgia
65+

Recovering from spinal surgery has made it hard to manage the lawn like I used to.

Lawn Mowing
Rebecca Newark, Delaware
♿ Disability

With no family nearby and health issues worsening, keeping up with the lawn has become overwhelming.

Lawn Mowing
Latrice Round Rock, Texas

Managing the yard has become challenging while caring for a household as a homemaker.

Lawn Mowing
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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.

Lawn Mowing

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