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

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Notes from the Office

Inspiration comes in many different forms. With Raincoast, I have…

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So long, and thanks for all the fish

“Canada is a great country much too cold for good…

A grizzly bear sits in the water munching on a salmon in their hands.

Persistent Organic Pollutants in British Columbia’s Grizzly Bears: Consequence of Divergent Diets

Christensen, J.R., MacDuffee, M., MacDonald, R.W., Whiticar, M., Ross, P.S.…

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Wayward Course: British Columbia’s Failure to Meet Protected Areas Standards for Grizzlies

British Columbia Fails to Meet Protected Areas Standards for the…

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Great Bear Rainforest Agreement

An ongoing assessment of British Columbia’s efforts in protecting the…

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Grizzly Politics in British Columbia

Raincoast has attained a copy of a soon-to-be published opinion…

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What Comes Around, Goes Around

As I set out, at first all I hear are…

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You Are What You Eat

Our grizzly bear field crew canoed leisurely down the winding…

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