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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Safe at Home

This program helps people who fear for their safety by protecting their address. The City takes the needed steps to protect your address.
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Minneapolis Youth Works

We help young people between the ages of 14 and 21 get job training.
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Dislocated Workers

We help laid off workers, who are eligible, to rejoin the workforce.
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CareerWorks

We offer career coaching and skills training to adults.
Peoples Way

Peoples' Way

The City is partnering with the community to support the future of the Peoples’ Way site at 3744 Chicago Ave.
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Next Step

We partner with hospitals to support victims of violent injury.
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Biochar

Our biochar program reduces tree waste and improves soil health. It also removes carbon from the air.
sewer grate

Adopt-a-Drain

You can help keep our waterways clean by adopting a storm drain in your neighborhood.
People enjoying a night out on Nicollet Mall.

Nicollet Mall granite pavers

Pavers are available on a first come, first served basis to the general public.
Emergency kit

Ready Camp emergency prep training

You can take our free training to learn how to prepare for an emergency.
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National Night Out

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

Homegrown Minneapolis

We expand our community's capacity to grow and share food.
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