Help Requests Near You
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Weekly grocery shopping
Help needed with weekly grocery shopping from Trader Joe's. Usually about 15–20 items. I can provide a list in advance.
Requested by Eleanor
Help OutPrescription pickup from CVS
Need someone to pick up two prescriptions from CVS on University Ave. I have limited mobility and these are needed by tomorrow.
Requested by Harold
Help OutAfternoon companionship visit
Would love some company on Tuesday or Thursday afternoons. I enjoy talking about gardening, history, and playing cards.
Requested by Dorothy
Help OutPost office and dry cleaning run
Need help mailing two packages at the post office and picking up dry cleaning on El Camino. I can have everything ready to go.
Requested by James
Help OutGrocery delivery — recovering from surgery
Recovering from knee surgery and can't drive yet. Need someone to shop at Safeway. Happy to provide my list and payment in advance.
Requested by Patricia
Help OutWeekly companionship walk
Looking for someone to walk with me around the neighborhood once a week. I use a walker but get around fine — just prefer company.
Requested by Frank
Help OutPrescription and grocery combo run
Need prescriptions from Walgreens and a few items from the grocery store nearby. Willing to combine into one trip.
Requested by Miyoko
Help OutHelp returning online orders
I have three packages that need to be returned to UPS. They're all packed and labeled. Just need someone to drop them off.
Requested by Helen
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