Take on the Challenge

We’re challenging you to take simple steps at home to help the planet—one contest at a time!

Each challenge starts with an educational workshop, giving you the tools and inspiration to get started.

Plus, there are amazing prizes to be won!

Contest Details

Each contest runs for eight weeks, featuring weekly challenges designed to help you adopt eco-friendly habits. Complete the challenges by logging your activities in the free Zelos app. Each completed weekly challenge earns you an entry into the draw for smaller prizes. Completing all weekly challenges qualifies you for the grand prize draw.

Attend Workshops

Kickstart each contest with an educational workshop offering practical tips and guidance. While attendance isn’t mandatory, participating can enhance your experience and success in the challenges. Bonus entries will be awarded to those who attend each workshop.

  • All About Composting – April 26 (Earth Day!)
  • How to Save Water – June TBD
  • How to Save Electricity – September TBD

The Prizes

Each contest features a grand prize and at least two smaller prizes. Prizes may consist of gift cards, eco-friendly products, or experiences. Winners will be selected through random draws and notified via email, and shared on our social media channels.

Frequently Asked Questions

General Contest Questions
1. What are the Go Green! contests, and how do they work?

The Go Green! contests are a series of fun, educational challenges focused on sustainable practices at home. Each contest runs for approximately 8 weeks, featuring weekly tasks participants can complete to earn entries into prize draws. Complete all tasks to qualify for grand prizes or participate in bonus activities for extra chances to win.

2. Do I need to participate in all three contests, or can I join just one?

You can participate in as many contests as you like. Each contest is independent, so you can join just one or all three.

3. Is there a fee to enter the contests?

No, participation in all Go Green! contests is free.

4. Can I participate if I don’t live in the Fraser Valley Regional District?

Unfortunately, the contests are only open to residents of the Fraser Valley Regional District, BC, including Mission, Abbotsford, Chilliwack, the District of Kent, and Hope. However, we still encourage you to make eco-friendly changes at home!

5. Are children allowed to enter the contests?

Participants must be 19 years or older to enter the contests. However, children are welcome to participate alongside their family members.

Weekly Challenges and Tasks
12. What types of tasks will I need to complete each week?

Tasks will vary based on the contest theme and may include actions like composting, reducing water or electricity usage, or sharing your progress on social media.

13. How do I log my progress or complete tasks in the Zelos app?

You’ll use the Zelos app to report completed tasks. Open the app and in the drop-down menu click on “tasks”. from there, click on the task for the current week and click “sign up”. Instructions will be provided for each weekly challenge.

14. Are there any “bonus” challenges, and how do I find them?

Yes, bonus challenges will be announced in the Zelos app or on our social media. Enable push notifications to ensure you don’t miss them.

15. Can I skip a weekly challenge and still be eligible for prizes?

Yes, but skipping challenges means fewer entries into the smaller prize draws and you won’t be eligible to win the grand prize.

16. How do I know how many entries I’ve earned for the prize draw?

The Zelos app will track your entries and allow you to view your current total in your profile.

Registration and Participation
6. How do I sign up for the contests?

Each contest has its own registration link, which is under the “Getting Started” section on the Go Green! contest page. When each contest is live, the link will take you to the registration landing page on the Zelo app.

7. What happens if I register after the contest has already started?

You can still join! You’ll only need to complete the remaining weekly challenges to earn entries for the smaller prize draws. However, once a contest ends, it will no longer be available.

8. Do I have to complete every weekly challenge to qualify for prizes?

No, but completing all weekly challenges earns you an entry for the grand prize draw. Completing individual challenges earns entries for smaller prizes.

9. Can I participate if I don’t have a smartphone or access to the Zelos app?

Yes, the Zelos app can also be accessed through a computer browser, so you can still log your entries.

10. Are there any penalties for missing a weekly challenge?

No penalties, but you’ll miss the chance to earn additional entries for that week.

11. Can multiple members of my household register for the contests?

Yes, as long as each participant is 19 or older and registers with their own account.

Technical Support
22. I’m having trouble using the Zelos app. Who can I contact for help?

Contact the Fraser Valley Conservancy at steptoit@fraservalleyconservancy.ca for assistance.

23. Can I participate if I don’t have internet access?

Internet access is required to log your tasks and participate in the contest through the Zelos app.

24. What should I do if I accidentally log incorrect information for a challenge?

Please reach out to steptoit@fraservalleyconservancy.ca to correct the error. Incorrect information may result in disqualification if not addressed.

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