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
Win an all-inclusive, adventure of a lifetime 6-night package at Spirit Bear Lodge
Immerse yourself in the places you love most! Explore the…
Extinction is too high a price for a pipeline
The federal government has taken the first step toward fast-tracking…
Take action: Stop the government from fast-tracking extinction
Coastal prosperity, ecosystems, economic and cultural security are all at…
New Canada Post stamps highlight the ecological importance of wolves in Canada
Stunning wolf stamps will inspire Canadians to love wolves as…
The roles of wolves in healthy ecosystems and how their presence benefits other species
Protect wolves, protect entire ecosystems.
Uniting BC’s Salmon People
Raincoast, alongside our allies, is proud to support Salmon United,…
New killer whale active hat now available in the Raincoast store
Wear what you stand for.
New study investigates prey sharing in two closely related killer whale populations
Drones reveal hidden differences in how fish-eating killer whales cooperate.








