Our Trustees ensure we have a clear strategy, that our work and goals are in line with our vision, that all our assets are safeguarded and that we can grow our team and the people we support in a sustainable way.
ALan Piper
A former trade union official, Alan has been able to bring to Communigrow his organising ability which is particularly helpful in finding useful resources. He has helped to put health and safety procedures in place.
Dr Rebecca Prince
Becky has been a local GP since 2010 and has special interests in both mental health and diabetes. She is delighted to be working with Communigrow, looking at ways to support the psychological and physical wellbeing of the local community.
Caroline Pearce – Chair
Caroline was a solicitor and Director of Training at a London law firm before retirement and has held a life-long interest in horticulture. Her experience in legal matters, education and in the not-for-profit sector – and her knowledge of horticulture – means that she brings a range of diverse skills and experience to Communigrow.
David field
David built several consultancy businesses in the City advising global investment banks on their operations and technology infrastructure – a world away from Communigrow! He was managing director of several enterprises including his own business. His focus at Communigrow is mainly business strategy, operational management and income generation.
martin long – finance trustee
A Chartered Accountant of 40 years standing, working in a variety of industries, Martin was delighted with the position of Finance Trustee at Communigrow, which gives him the opportunity to use his skills in a local worthwhile cause which, as an avid gardener, immediately grabbed his attention.
Annual report 2023
Our Annual Report is available to read here. We are extremely proud of the work the charity accomplished in 2023, particularly the personal stories demonstrating the impact Communigrow has had on the lives of our beneficiaries.