Reclaim A Youth (RAY) of Illinois
Mission Statement
To empower youth with basic values and affirm their individual talents that help build
a healthy sense of self-worth and community.
Vision Statement
To improve the quality of life for young leaders to ensure a better tomorrow.

FOUNDERS
Addie Mix
Gloria Randolph
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Addie Mix
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR
Velicia Huston
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Harold Dawson, President
John Dixon, Vice President
Geneva Wilson, Treasurer
Edna Avant, Financial Secretary
Tracey Mays, Secretary
Rosie Rush, Assistant Secretary
Darlene Pierre-Louis, Development
Carolyn Spencer
PROGRAM DIRECTORS
Sarah Crawley, Ph.D.
Lona Dawson
ADVISORY BOARD
John Blakey, Chairperson
Genevieve Thomas, Vice
Chairperson
Dr. Karen Peterson, Secretary
Ceola Barnes, Assistant Secretary
Pastor David Bigsby
Lavonne Hayes
Pastor Moses B. Herring
Jacqueline Lewis
Bethany Lindsey
Precious Luster
Bernice McClendon
Aaron McDade
Frank Paink
Jude Pierre-Louis
Rev. Dr. Michael Pflegar
*Judge R. Eugene Pincham
Geraldine Price
Attorney Charles Pulliam
Albert Reynolds, M.D.
Erica Reynolds
Rev. Henry Roberts
Elder Andrew Singleton, Jr.
Michael Turner
SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE
Dr. Evonne Blakey, Chairperson
John Blakey
Tenner Hemphill
Deborah Henderson
Patrick Hutsona
Eugene Liddell
Annette Lucas
Dr. Arnold Stewart
Attorney Kelly Thornton
*Deceased
PROGRAMS Early Intervention Reclaim A Family (RAF) Memorial Scholarship College Orientation RAY of Hope - Grief & Loss Support
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RAY of Illinois is a 501(c)3 Organization Serving Youth
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PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
Youth Intervention at Brookwood Junior High & Middle Schools Begins 12/01/08
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RAY of Illinois PO Box 720 Glenwood, IL 60425 708-757-7293-ofc 708-757-7294-fax reclaimayouth@comcast.net
"Ensuring a better tomorrow by Reclaiming Youth today!"
RAY of Illinois celebrates
the life, legacy and
contributions of Ruth
Paink, Board Member and
Reclaim a Family (RAF)
Parent Facilitator.
Remembering Ruth video
(requires Windows Media Player)