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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Group of people celebrating National Night Out

National Night Out

The first Tuesday in August is a night to gather with your neighbors and partner with police.
People biking.

As You Go MPLS

There are great ways to get around Minneapolis without a car. You can try walking, taking a bike or public transit instead. Enjoy the things you can see and do as you go.
A couple holding hands.

Domestic partner registration

You can register a domestic partnership with the City. Registering allows you to visit a partner in a health care facility. Some employers provide benefits to registered partners.
Staff look at current map of council wards and voting precincts

Redistricting

A process to set new election district lines based on the current population.
People enjoying Nicollet Mall.

Nicollet Mall and downtown transit changes

The City is exploring changes to transit routes downtown. This work is part of re-envisioning the future of Nicollet Mall.
family on laptop

Minneapolis census

You can learn about the City's efforts to get a complete count for the 2020 census.
Two senior adults walking and smiling

Healthy Living

We seek to prevent chronic health conditions. We do this by making long-lasting changes in the community.
People in a meeting

Public Health Community Institute

We educate community members on the basics of public health.
People in health care taking

Career Pathways

We help adults find careers in high-demand fields.
Peoples Way

Peoples' Way

The City is working with the community to identify a community owner and use for the site.
school children

Safe Routes to School

This program makes it safer for kids to travel to and from school and around the neighborhood.
A mother and children crossing the street

Vision Zero

We can work together to prevent severe injuries and deaths from traffic crashes.
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