Being Human Party Profile
Andy Smith

Andy Smith, President, Brothers United Who Dare To Care has been instrumental in steering it from a grassroots organization that was focused on social change for African Americans to a group working to include all minority concerns.  He formed the “Minority Affairs & Diversity Education” program to impact minority disparities and promote community diversity. 

He is the editor of the community newsletter “Speak UP” the first Black news publication to be distributed in Hagerstown, Maryland.  He also serves as the Project Director and grant writer for Brothers United Who Dare To Care.  He manages grant-funded programs, such as the Minority Outreach & Technical Assistance office in Washington County for the State of Maryland.

He is the founder of the Hagerstown Public Access Corporation, a non-profit organization created to get a Public Access Television channel in place for citizens of the Hagerstown area.

He worked as an Information Technology professional in the Washington D.C. metropolitan area managing high profile tasks and assignments at Federal government sites.

He is a board member of the Being Human Party.  He is a support member of Many Individuals Helping Individuals (MIHI) and a volunteer at the Western Maryland Hospital. He participated on the planning committee for the Western Maryland Fatherhood Initiative through the Washington County Department of Social Services.

He has a degree in Education and also studied Psychology and Communications.