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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Redistricting

A process to set new election district lines based on the current population.
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City of Minneapolis Open Streets

Open Streets turns city streets into car-free spaces for a day. People can walk, bike, roll, and enjoy local events and businesses.
Residents and visitors walking around Open Streets in Uptown Minneapolis.

Minneapolis response to federal immigration enforcement surge and ICE shootings

Learn about the impact of current federal actions and how the City of Minneapolis is responding.
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Test your water for lead

You can have your water tested for lead.
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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.
One Minneapolis Fund Appetite for Change youth

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.
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Next Step

We partner with hospitals to support victims of violent injury.
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.
Two people carrying a person on a stretcher.

EMS Pathways Academy

You can earn your emergency medical technician (EMT) training in 12 weeks, and get paid for doing it.
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