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Young man mowing a lawn for outdoor assistance

A little help outside can make a big difference at home.

Mowing, trimming, and basic yard cleanup for qualifying older adults, people with disabilities, homebound individuals, and others who meet program criteria.

Worker trimming garden hedge with power tool

SERVICES

Practical help around the home.

✓ Mowing
✓ Trimming
✓ Leaf and weed removal

✓ Basic landscaping
✓ Light exterior cleanup
✓ Other approved nonlicensed outdoor services

Services are subject to program requirements and availability

How it works

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Apply

Submit your request for assistance.
 

Eligibility & need review

Hands Ahead reviews eligibility, need, requested work, program requirements, and available resources.

Service is determined

Service and participant cost, if any, are determined based on the program review.

Volunteers raking leaves for local outdoor assistance.

COMMUNITY

Want to help someone keep moving forward?

Volunteers help us serve neighbors through yard care, outdoor cleanup, community projects, and other approved activities.

Hands Ahead performs approved nonlicensed outdoor work only. We do not offer electrical, plumbing, HVAC, roofing, structural or gas work, major tree removal, hazardous-material remediation, licensed pest control, work requiring a building permit, or other licensed work. Submitting a request does not guarantee service.

Program notice: Assistance and participant cost, if any, are determined through eligibility and application review.

Need outdoor assistance?

Learn more about eligibility and request assistance through Hands Ahead.

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