The following are some great education/nature/history links the we at rare support and often often look to for inspiration. We hope you will too.

• Bird Studies Canada (BSC)
  A not-for-profit conservation organization dedicated to advancing the understanding, appreciation and conservation of wild birds and their habitats, in Canada and elsewhere, through studies that engage the skills, enthusiasm and support of its members, volunteers, staff and the interested public 
• Bill Hagan  local Grand River artist
• Southwood Secondary School - Geography and Environmental Studies  

         This space includes information about each of the courses they offer, the   
         Environmental Studies Magnet Program, environmental extra-curriculars, and
         other departmental news.   
         Also, take a look at their photo gallery at : 
         http://picasaweb.google.com/southwoodgeography

• Brian Husband
  Associate Professor, Department of Botany, and Director of the Plant Population and Evolutionary Research Laboratory, University of Guelph.
• City of Cambridge
  CCRR lies within and along the northwestern borders of this city of population 111 000 people.
• Eramosa Institute                                                                                        The Eramosa Institute exists to promote and foster public dialogue on, and greater understanding of, ideas and issues of concern to Canadians.
• Doug Larson
  Professor Department of Botany, University of Guelph Dr. Larson is a member of the Cruickston Ecological Advisory Team (CPEAT) and Co-Director for Research, Cruickston Charitable Research Reserve (CCRR).
• Gary Warrick
  Assistant Professor, Contemporary Studies, Wilfrid Laurier University, Brantford Campus. Dr. Warrick provides consultation to the Archaeological Research of Cruickston’s Heritage team (ARCH).
• Grand River Conservation Authority
  A corporate body established to enable municipalities to jointly undertake water and natural resource management on a watershed basis - CCRR is located in the geographical centre of the Grand River Watershed that is managed by GRCA.
• Kitchener-Waterloo Field Naturalists
  Conserving our natural heritage through education and involvement.
• OCPP/Pro-Cert Canada Inc. (OCPRO)
  OCPRO is the foremost accredited, independent verification organization in Canada for certification of organic products. OCPRO's certified clients trade organic products nationally and internationally.
• Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources
  Committed to protecting and managing the province's natural resources, or its 'natural capital', and making the interest from that capital available for individuals, communities and economies that depend on it.
• Ontario Trillium Foundation
  As one of Canada’s leading charitable grant-making foundations, the Ontario Trillium Foundation works with others to make strategic investments to build healthy, caring and economically strong Ontario communities.
• Regional Municipality of Waterloo
  CCRR is located in the southwest of this region of population 450 000 people.
• Stephen D. Murphy
  Associate Professor, Department of Environment and Resource Studies University of Waterloo Dr. Murphy is Co-Director for Research, Cruickston Charitable Research Reserve (CCRR).
• Township of North Dumfries
  Much of CCRR is located in this township of 9500 people.
• What is EMAN?
  The Ecological Monitoring and Assessment Network (EMAN) consists of organizations and individuals involved in ecological monitoring in Canada to better detect, describe, and report on ecosystem changes.