Programs and initiatives

Learn about City programs and efforts to improve our City. Search by department or interest area to learn more.
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Bus lane along East Lake Street

Resilience Center at Waite House

We are serving all community members to find support after the Sept. 15 mass shooting on Lake Street.
trees near a river and streetlight

City Trees

We offer a low-cost way for residents and businesses to help build the city's tree canopy.
Wooden fist sculpture at George Floyd Square. Photo credit: Uche Iroegbu.

Minneapolis: five years later

After the murder of George Floyd, the City reflects on its journey of reform, healing and commitment to building a safer, more equitable future.
A street corner in Minneapolis

Request for street or alley vacation

You can ask the City to give up rights to a public right of way and return control of the land to a private party.
Sunrise at Lake Street Minneapolis

Community safety centers

Learn about the Community Safety Centers being planned in Minneapolis.
A hand placed on someone's shoulder in a comforting way.

Community Trauma Response

We partner with groups that support healing, recovery and resilience in neighborhoods.
People working in community garden

Homegrown Minneapolis

We expand our community's capacity to grow and share food.
Person installing solar panels

Creating a climate legacy

We support programs that save money and help our climate.
Two people shaking hands

Community Works

We offer career coaching and help finding a job.
Family posing for photo

Minneapolis Guaranteed Basic Income Pilot

A pilot project that gave a monthly payment to families who needed it.
Person doing wood work

CareerWorks

We offer career coaching and skills training to adults.
Volunteers

Approach to prevent violence

The City works to reduce violence through prevention, intervention and healing.
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