helping others
The downtown Minneapolis community has a collection of people, organizations and initiatives that are working in tandem to offer programs and help to those experiencing homelessness.
Check out the list below to see some of the opportunities taking place in the downtown area and throughout Minneapolis that are making a difference and how you can help.
Latest Past Events
Youth Coordinating Board Downtown Outreach
The success of the team’s work recently led to expansion, serving youth on the Northside of Minneapolis as part of the Minneapolis Health Department’s CDC Grant funded programs. It has also help create a youth space downtown. The former bus shelter now known as Inner-City Hall on the corner of 3rd and Hennepin has been […]
Meaningful Daytime Activities
The Downtown Engagement Subcommittee, part of the 2025 Plan Ending Street Homelessness Committee, is focused on breaking barriers for getting out of crisis through meaningful daytime activities while also accounting for experiences throughout the day and meeting storage needs for those in need.
DID Livability Team Outreach
The DID Livability Team conducts proactive street-level outreach in the District to promote a healthy and safe downtown for everyone. They respond to calls regarding livability and public safety concerns, and determine the appropriate intervention. Their work helps our downtown community with public safety, public health and safety concerns. Coupled with the new 24/7 incident […]