ASK IN YOUR OWN WORDS

Don’t see the kind of help you need?

You do not have to know the right category. Describe the outcome, and suitable helpers can choose to offer it.

One customer and one local helper discussing a plan

One person patiently helping another use a tablet at a cafe

NOT SURE WHAT TO ASK FOR?

Everyday help can be simple.

Tap an idea to start your request. You can change the words before posting.

POST A NEW NEED

What would make life easier?

Use a short public title. Put helpful context in the private details box.

Short public request

Closest category

When?

City and state or ZIPNo street address.

Email for private follow-upYour email is never shown on the public request.

Private details Optional

I understand this is for non-medical companionship and practical help. I have not included an exact address, phone number, or email in the public title.

Passenger rides, item transport, emergency, medical-care, personal-care, regulated, weapon, and illegal-service requests are not accepted. Call 911 for an emergency.

1Post the needWe review the safe public summary before it becomes a new option people can see.

2Helpers opt inInterested people can start an application for that exact request.

3You chooseEnabled helper test profiles appear for selection. Ask about the task and timing.