About Us
Eternal Light Community Services
Reverend Regi Ratliff
Rev. Regi Ratliff is the Founder & Executive Director of Eternal Light Community Services in
Maywood. He has over 20 years experience in community organizing. Since 1997, Mr. Ratliff has
served as a minister at Rock of Ages Baptist Church in Maywood where Marvin E. Wiley is senior
pastor. He is the Director of Prison Ministries, a member of the Prayer Warrior Ministry, and teaches
various finance and community courses at the church. He is employed by Greater Southwest
Development Corporation as a financial manager.

Recently, Rev. Ratliff was honored as the recipient of Operation Uplift’s (Maywood) 2007 Dream
Weaver Award. The award gives recognition to an individual, a product of Maywood’s school system,
who is making a positive impact and changing lives in the Maywood community.

In addition to his not-for-profit and church work, Rev. Ratliff serves as an adjunct professor at
Concordia University Chicago, North Park University (Chicago, IL), Westwood College (IL) and
Triton College (River Grove, IL). His areas of expertise are Economics, Managerial Finance,
Accounting, Money Management and Not-For-Profit Management. He received his Masters in
Community Development from North Park University in the spring of 2006 with high honors.
Pursuing his doctoral studies in Theology is his next endeavor.
Kelli Moore
Ms. Moore serves as interim secretary and treasurer for Eternal Light with a specialty in Information
Technology. Ms. Moore is very familiar with the Maywood community due to her church
membership and community involvement.  Kelli has been a member of Rock of Ages Baptist
Church since 1999.  She currently serves as the co-coordinator of the usher board at the church's
satellite location in Bolingbrook. In addition to her service at Rock of Ages, Kelli is committed to
providing health and wellness programs in Maywood and surrounding communities.  For the last
three years, she has instructed weekly Jazzercise classes at the Village of Maywood Parks &
Recreation Center and the Broadview Park District as well as Westchester and River Forest Park
Districts.

Ms. Moore received her B.S. in Business Administration, with an emphasis in Marketing, from the
University of Illinois.  She is currently pursuing an MBA with a concentration in Finance from Keller
Graduate School of Management.
Robert Laws
Mr. Laws serves as a Board Member for Eternal Light. He is the Director of Student Financial
Assistance at Kendall College. Previously he served as Dean of Students at Elgin Community
College. His work in secondary higher education spans over 25 years.

A native of Chicago, he is an active member of Trinity United Church of Christ serving in various
ministries: choir member, Singles Ministry and the College Placement Ministry. Mr. Laws is
currently on the Board of Directors for THEC (Trinity Higher Education Corp) and has served as the
Treasurer since 2001.

Mr. Laws received his Bachelors of Arts in Political Science from Chicago State University. His
Masters of Science was bestowed upon him from Spertus University in Public Administration.
For more information, contact Eternal Light Community Services at (708) 724-4722