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Patricia Smith brings more than 30 years of experience in the non-profit and government sectors in her role as Senior Coordinator, Communications and Office Administration at ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Mid-Atlantic. Patty collaborates with her colleagues across the region to develop informative and engaging content across various communication channels to raise public awareness of ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡â€™s conservation efforts. In addition, she provides day-to-day support for office operations, including finance, purchasing, and logistics.

Before joining ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ in 2015, Patty served as Grant Writer for Good Shepherd Services and Director of Development at the House of Mercy, both in Baltimore, MD. In addition, she served as a development consultant for many years to non-profits in the Washington DC metro area. Patty is a graduate of the University of Maryland, College Park where she studied Journalism and History.