Frank Horgan: From Early Crime to Community Hero
Episode Overview
Frank Horgan shares his journey from a tumultuous upbringing to substance misuse and criminal involvement. He now provides vital frontline support, aiding those in need and ensuring the streets are clear of drug litter. Frank's resilience and transformation serve as a beacon of hope, demonstrating that recovery is possible, even in the face of adversity. Listeners gain insight into the hidden struggles faced by individuals in the community and the essential support they require. The conversation sheds light on the transformative power of recovery, offering hope and encouragement to those facing similar challenges.
You used your time. You used your time instead of your time using you.
Ever wondered how someone can turn their life around after a rocky start? In this episode of 'The Two Norries', hosts James Leonard and Timmy Long sit down with Frank Horgan, a man who knows a thing or two about resilience. Growing up in the 70s, Frank found himself entangled in crime at an incredibly young age, facing his first conviction at just 9 years old.
His story doesn't stop there; it winds through years of substance misuse and time spent behind bars. But Frank's journey takes a remarkable turn. Now, he's on the front lines as a needle exchange worker, helping those who are where he once was. He shares his experiences candidly, shedding light on the hidden struggles many face and offering hope through his own transformation.
Frank's work is crucial, not just for the individuals he helps but for the community as a whole, as he works tirelessly to keep the streets safe and free from drug litter. If you're looking for a story of redemption and the power of change, this episode is a must-listen.