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 – Salmon are Sacred
Sidney Presentation by Alexandra Morton – Salmon are Sacred Alexandra…
Coastal waters are no place for oil tankers
Special to the Vancouver Sun, Earth day April 22 2010…
Would you like worms with that?
Raincoast researchers publish paper on unexpected discovery. Conservation research can…
Identification of nematodes in feces of gray wolves
Heather M. Bryan, Kathrin A. Sim, Chris T. Darimont, Paul…
Why I support Raincoast
Supporter and volunteer Don Arney gives time to Raincoast “I…
Field Notes: Saving our bears
Outpost Magazine, April 2010, by Chris Darimont In one of…
Not your average bear
As Raincoast’s research vessel Achiever pulled into the inlet on…
Isn’t there a better way to manage bears?
SPRING HUNT 2010 By Chris Genovali A new decade has…







