'Don’t Give up, There Is Always Hope,' Says Former Gang Member

'Don’t give up, there is always hope,' says former gang member

Salvation Army’s Newport outreach shares hope this Easter, with ex-offender Ray Faulkner inspiring others after prison, tackling homelessness in Wales.

Salvation Army worker shares Easter message of hope after turning life around

Former offender now helping homeless in Newport outreach programme A SALVATION Army support worker who spent years caught up in crime and prison has shared a powerful message of hope this Easter — urging others never to give up. Ray Faulkner, now working on a daily breakfast outreach in Newport, says his life has been transformed after decades of hardship, racism and time behind bars. Born in London in 1962, Ray was sent to Jamaica as a child du…