Samantha Walker
Community Engagement Specialist

Samantha holds a Fundraising Management Certificate from Durham College and has volunteered with numerous arts and animal-welfare nonprofit organizations. With a background in the music industry, she brings experience in creative marketing and special events, offering a fresh perspective on fundraising strategy – particularly in areas that emphasize community engagement and connection.

Before formally joining Raincoast, Samantha assisted the development team as a volunteer by identifying new funding opportunities. She now supports the organization’s public outreach initiatives, campaigns, partnership building efforts, and grant coordination.

Having spent her childhood on Vancouver Island, Samantha is thrilled to support Raincoast’s mission to protect the environment, cultures, and communities she has long admired and cherished.

samantha [dot] walker [at] raincoast [dot] org

Samantha Walker wears a toque in the snow and smiles.

Recent articles

underwater photo of sockeye salmon in BC river

The Sockeye Whisperer

Seaside Times February 2011 By Chris Genovali, Executive Director, Raincoast…

A woman wearing a black jacket.

Defending our killer whale legal victory

FISHERIES MINISTER APPEALING FEDERAL COURT’S KILLER WHALE RULING by Misty…

A woman wearing a black jacket.

Defending our killer whale legal victory

FISHERIES MINISTER APPEALING FEDERAL COURT’S KILLER WHALE RULING by Misty…

A man standing on a boat.

Winter in the Great Bear Rainforest

Check out these images of winter in the Great Bear…

A group of wolves playing with each other.

Help Raincoast end the trophy hunt

IMAGINE if your conservation investment could go directly to protecting…

3 smiling trophy hunters kneel behind the dead grizzly they have killed.

If you can’t beat ’em, buy ’em

Raincoast has a track record with big ideas.  In a…

A mountain lion is walking through a rocky area.

Cougar protection urged

By Ken Manning – North Island Gazette Published: January 27,…

A white bear and a black bear.

Raincoast to purchase Spirit Bear hunting territory

Last year, Raincoast began negotiations to acquire a very unique…

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