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hOW tO Get intO YOur MeMBerS' tOOl BOX cOnServatiOn in YOur area your memBers' tool BoX is where you take control of your energy consumption. You can track your electricity use with informative graphs and compare and analyze the electricity consumption of your home. It's as easy as 1-2-3! 1 Log into your myHydro account at bchydro.com with your email address and password. hi member Once you have logged in, click on "Go to Your members' Tool Box" in the Team Power smart green box. your address hi member your address 2 3 Time to enjoy your member benefits and start saving money and energy. Don't forget to activate your 10 per cent reduction challenge and look for exclusive offers and contests in your members' Tool Box. many of our memBers support their local community non-profits and charities. BC Hydro's Community Champions program funds projects and gives these organizations a platform to publicize the work they're doing, plus an opportunity to win a $10,000 Community Champions conservation award. Here are just a few of the community partners BC Hydro supports: • The edible garden project at North Vancouver's North shore Neighbourhood House operates a half-acre community farm, donates over 3,000 pounds of fresh produce to the community each year, and teaches elementary students in local public schools how to grow and prepare their own food. ediblegardenproject.com • The northern environmental action team (NeAT) is dedicated to helping residents, schools and businesses in Northern B.C. to live greener. NeAT provides public education on living an environmentally-friendly lifestyle, and also assists organizations and institutions in developing strategic plans to reduce waste and conserve resources. neat.ca • mountainaire avian rescue society (mArs) rescues and rehabilitates indigenous wildlife on Vancouver Island. mArs visits local elementary schools, hosts public tours of its facility, and accepts student interns to train in wildlife care, public relations and non-profit operations. wingtips.org Get involved! Check out more charities on the Community Champions website at bchydro.com/communitychampions. Consider donating your next $75 reward cheque to a project in your own community. team power smart summer 2013 5 p04-05 UpFrnt Smr2013_rev.indd 5 13-06-07 3:14 PM