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.

Recent articles
Would a Grizzly Bear Certify this Fishery?
Island Tides July 8, 2010 By Misty MacDuffee, Corey Peet…
Stop the needless killing of British Columbia’s grizzly bears
A disturbing number of grizzlies are killed in the Bella…
An old friend, by Doug Brown Jr.
There she is… it has been a while since I…
Momma Bear
I’m a Papa now, and in my new role I…
Would a grizzly bear certify this fishery?
To protect BC’s wild sockeye salmon and truly drive conservation…
Capturing Curious Carnivores
Now that this year’s field crew for the salmon carnivore…
How much is a grizzly bear’s life worth?
As the field season draws to a close, I finally…
Hands Across the Sand
Hands Across the Sand is a movement made of people…








