Friends of the Eagan Core Greenway is a non-profit citizens' organization dedicated to the preservation of Eagan's expansive and environmentally sensitive green space.

Links to organizations that share Friends of the Eagan Core Greenway's vision concerning Green Space include:

1. The Trust for Public Land: www.tpl.org
   
   
2. The Metro Greenways Program (Minnesota DNR): www.dnr.state.mn.us/greenways/
   
   
3. The McKnight Foundation
   
   
   1. Environmental Programs: www.mcknight.org/environment/
      
      
   2. Embrace Open Space Campaign: www.EmbraceOpenSpace.org
      
   
   
4. The Sierra Club
   
   
   1. North Star Chapter: www.northstar.sierraclub.org
      
      
   2. Tour de Sprawl: www.northstar.sierraclub.org/campaigns/tour-de-sprawl/index.html
      
   
   
5. 1,000 Friends of Minnesota: www.1000fom.org
   
   
6. Friends of the Mississippi River: www.fmr.org
   
   
7. Great River Greening: www.greatrivergreening.org
   
   
8. Friends of the Minnesota River Valley: www.fmr.org/brp.html
   
   
9. Minnesota Land Trust: www.mnland.org
   
   
10. Minnesota Center for Environmental Advocacy: www.mncenter.org
    
    
11. The Land Stewardship Project: www.landstewardshipproject.org
    
    
12. Dodge Nature Center (West St. Paul, MN): www.dodgenaturecenter.org
    
    
13. Friends of Birch Island Woods (Eden Prairie, MN): www.birchislandwoods.org
    
    
14. Friends of the Bay (St. Paul Park, MN): www.friendsofthebay.com
    
    
15. Cedar Lake Park Association (Minneapolis, MN): www.cedarlakepark.org
    
    
16. The Auduban Society of Minnesota: www.audubon.org/chapter/mn
    
    
17. The Nature Conservancy of Minnesota: www.nature.org/wherewework/northamerica/states/minnesota
    
    
18. The School of Environmental Studies:
    
    
    1. Home Page: www.isd196.k12.mn.us/ses/
       The "Zoo School," a Minnesota alternative high school in Apple Valley, which seeks relevant local projects for its students, projects such as those needed to support the Eagan Core Greenway.
       
       
    2. Recent St. Paul Pioneer Press Newspaper Article on the Zoo School: www.twincities.com/mld/pioneerpress/living/education/zooschool.html
       
       
    3. Recent 'Edutopia' (George Lucas Education Fund) piece on the Zoo School: www.glef.org
       
    
    
19. Caponi Art Park and Learning Center: www.caponiartpark.org
    
    
20. Eagan Art House: www.eaganarthouse.org
    Includes a map with directions to the east entrance to Patrick Eagan Park:
    3981 Lexington Avenue, Eagan.
    
    
21. Carriage Hills Coalition: www.carriagehills.org
    Local citizens group whose mission is to preserve the open space associated with Eagan's Carriage Hills Golf Course, given Wensmann Homes' recent proposal to construct 720 housing units on this property.
    
    
22. Dakota County Open Space Referendum (November 5th, 2002):
    
    
    • Results of Referendum