Eternal Light Community Services was
founded by Reverend Regi Ratliff in 1997. Based in the Village of Maywood, and focusing on the Proviso Township area, the
mission of Eternal Light is to provide services that would allow today’s
youth to reach their fullest potential. Eternal Light strives to save a community with promise. Providing guidance, instilling
self-esteem, and empowering youths, as well as their parents, to invest in themselves and their future strengthen a community.
Various workshops hosted by Eternal Light are Toastmaster’s Public Speaking, Tutoring & Mentoring, Teen Parenting Program, Financial Literacy, and Poetry.
Selected from nearly 100 applicants, Eternal
Light was nominated as one of the ten semi-finalists for Shore Bank's Community Impact Awards for 2006.
Reverend Regi Ratliff- Founder and Executive Director
Tiffany Ford Townsend- President
Dedra Thomas- Vice-President
Min. Donna Werner – Secretary Claude Holmes - Treasurer
Christine Smith- Board Member Emeritus
Kelli Moore - Board Member
