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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Five high school students walking abreast on a sidewalk

Youth Connection Center

This resource can help prevent youth from becoming victims of violence.
Blueprint Approved Institute members participate in a learning session.

Violence prevention services program

We work with trusted community organizations to help prevent violence.
Compost bins and raised bed

Garden leases

Some community garden groups, businesses and nonprofits can lease vacant City-owned lots for garden space.
People standing by solar panel.

Green Careers Exploration

We prepare youth and young adults for green career pathways.
Two adults and a child

Stable Homes Stable Schools

We offer stable housing and schooling for elementary-age students and their families.
People talking at microphone

Share your story

The City is teaming up with a non-profit to collect people's stories about Minneapolis. Here's your chance have your story recorded for future.
Aerial view of Resilience hub building

Resilience Hubs

Resilience Hubs are community spaces that support residents, share resources, and reduce pollution. 
Person walking down the sidewalk in Minneapolis

Transportation programs

You can learn about the transportation programs in the City.
woman walking

We Walk Minneapolis

#WeWalkMpls is about using the hashtag to show how you walk to get around the City.
The South Minneapolis Community Safety Center

South Minneapolis Community Safety Center

The Safety Center will include the 3rd precinct police station. It will have other community services and resources as well.
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.
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