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
The ‘Get Out’ Migration
Reflecting on last Saturday’s finale of Alexandra Morton’s amazing Get…
Ad draws attention to oil spill risk
The best modern technology. Just like Enbridge promises. Half page…
Our first blog entry!
More notes, more ideas, more reflections. More action. The Raincoast…
Groups decry province’s proposed aerial wolf kill
By Andrea Woo, Vancouver Sun A collective of Canadian environmental…
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Wolf kill to save caribou strongly opposed
The following open letter has been sent to BC Premier…
Oil sands revenue and education
Letter to the Editor, Financial Post Re: Enbridge Chief Defends…
Gulf oil spill spurs Canadian concerns
In the wake of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill…






