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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A mobility hub and bus stop on a busy street.

Curbside access policy in development

We are working to develop a new policy on how we manage curbside access.
One Minneapolis Fund Appetite for Change youth

Minneapolis Youth Works

We help young people between the ages of 14 and 21 get job training.
restaurant food in stainless steel containers

Serving Safety

We provide food safety resources to keep your customers safe.
Exterior of former Kmart on Nicollet with large parking lot and cars in foreground

New Nicollet Redevelopment

We're creating new places and opportunities on the former Kmart site in South Minneapolis.
A pile of compost.

Community garden compost

The City offers no cost and low-cost compost to community gardens in Minneapolis.
Paint cans and paint brush.

Graffiti paint over program

You can get paint from the City to paint over graffiti on public property. Paint is available for traffic signal poles, control boxes and fire hydrants.
Minneapolis firefighters at the Drake hotel fire.

Fire Explorers

We provide youth an opportunity to explore a career in the fire and emergency service fields. This training is hands-on.
Mobility hub in Minneapolis, MN

Mobility hubs

You can learn about the Minneapolis mobility hub pilot program.
Classroom with students

Clean City Classroom

When you become a Clean City Classroom educator, you can teach youth about the best ways to handle waste. We'll provide you lesson plans and materials at no cost.
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Recycling block leader

You can become a recycling block leader and help make a difference in your community.
Woman observing women running in a gym

Women's Leadership Academy

Women can take part in this training and experience what it's like to be a Minneapolis police officer.
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Police Explorers

See what it is like to be a Minneapolis police officer. You can take part in this training.
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