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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Minneapolis Democracy Center

The former 3rd Precinct building at 3000 Minnehaha Ave. is now the Minneapolis Democracy Center. It will include a voting polling place, a large community space and more.
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Ready Camp emergency prep training

You can take our free training to learn how to prepare for an emergency.
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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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Trans Equity Summit

The City hosts an annual free, full-day event. The Summit is open to everyone.
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Open Streets Minneapolis

This initiative changes city streets for a short time as a street fair where people have the opportunity to walk around and check out various events.
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Blueprint Approved Institute

We train and fund people and small organizations working to prevent violence.
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Lake Street Safety Center

We have opened a temporary safety center on East Lake Street in Minneapolis.
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All are welcome here

Know your rights as an immigrant or refugee. The City of Minneapolis connects you with resources.
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Minneapolis School Based Clinics

Our healthcare services for high school students are confidential and open to all. There's no cost for students and their families.
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Homegrown Minneapolis

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

We help pay for property upgrades that improve the environment and save money. Apply for funds.
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Approach to prevent violence

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