Yes. No catch. It's free for the people we serve.

Veterans, military families, first responders, teachers, nurses and healthcare workers, and seniors in the Jacksonville area. Single parents and other community heroes, too.

Can I nominate someone?

Yes. That's the main way in. Tell us about them and we'll reach out quietly.

Can I ask for myself?

Yes. Use Request Help. You don't need to explain why you deserve it.

Who picks who gets help?

All nominations are reviewed based on availability and resources.

Is Mows for Heroes legit?

We're Mows for Heroes Inc., a Florida nonprofit and a registered Florida charity (CH85966). Our 501(c)(3) application is pending with the IRS.

Nominate a Hero

Nominate a Jacksonville Hero for Free Lawn Care

Tell us about someone who'd never ask.

It takes about two minutes. We reach out to them quietly, and we only share their yard with their OK.

What happens nextWe read every nomination, then contact the person you nominated, low-key, to see if they'd like the help.
Is it really free?Yes. Mowing, edging, pressure washing and yard clean-up, free for the people we serve.
Asking for yourself?That's welcome too. Choose "Asking for myself" below.

Other ways to help

VolunteerBring a mower, a blower or just two hands. We'll tell you where and when.Volunteer
Become an AffiliateOwn a lawn or outdoor business? Turn one open slot a month into a mission. We'll put your name on it.Become an Affiliate
Wear the MissionTees, hats and stickers from the Mows for Heroes store.Shop the Store

Questions about nominating

Is it really free?: Yes. No catch. It's free for the people we serve.
Who qualifies?: Veterans, military families, first responders, teachers, nurses and healthcare workers, and seniors in the Jacksonville area. Single parents and other community heroes, too.
Can I nominate someone?: Yes. That's the main way in. Tell us about them and we'll reach out quietly.
Can I ask for myself?: Yes. Use Request Help. You don't need to explain why you deserve it.
Who picks who gets help?: All nominations are reviewed based on availability and resources.
What areas do you serve?: Jacksonville, Florida today.
Will my house end up on Facebook?: Only if you say yes.
Is Mows for Heroes legit?: We're Mows for Heroes Inc., a Florida nonprofit and a registered Florida charity (CH85966). Our 501(c)(3) application is pending with the IRS.