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
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The list of groups opposed to the Roberts Bank Terminal…
Bear tourism instead of bear hunting
Part of the story was featured on From Our Own…
Job Posting: Water Quality Coordinator
Applications close March 24, 2023.
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Join us for Season 2 of Wolf School!
Wolf School 2 is an exploration of wolf ecology, biology,…
Introducing the British Columbia Big Tree Project map
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Your voice is needed now to stop Roberts Bank Terminal 2
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Maxwell Creek Watershed Project Field Files Part 4: Managing fire in a climatically uncertain future
As previous installments of the Field Files series have established,…








