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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Public Health Community Institute

We educate community members on the basics of public health.
Peoples Way

Peoples' Way

The City is working with the community to identify a community owner and use for the site.
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.
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Creating a climate legacy

We support programs that save money and help our climate.
Volunteers

Approach to prevent violence

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

We offer a low-cost way for residents and businesses to help build the city's tree canopy.
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Minneapolis Democracy Center

The building at Minnehaha 3000 Ave. is now the Minneapolis Democracy Center (MDC). This was formerly known as the 3rd precinct building. We are planning a new use for this space.
Intersection of George Floyd Square at 38th St and Chicago Ave.

George Perry Floyd Square at 38th & Chicago

We honor the memory of George Perry Floyd as we work to redevelop the site of his murder.
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Transportation programs

You can learn about the transportation programs in the City.
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We Walk Minneapolis

#WeWalkMpls is about using the hashtag to show how you walk to get around the City.
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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.
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Biochar

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