The Pear Tree Fund has launched a monthy outreach service to support people living in the Bungay area. Anyone with a life-limiting condition, as well as their families and carers, or people who are bereaved, can drop in and see … Read More
A husband-and-wife team who have helped raise tens of thousands of pounds for the Pear Tree Fund are retiring after together clocking up nearly 45 years’ service with the charity. Ted and Jane Edwards will step down as trustees of … Read More
The Pear Tree Fund is looking for five new trustees to join its resourceful, friendly, and committed team and help transform the lives of those in our community who are most in need.
The Pear Tree Fund is looking for a new part-time Information and Advice Coordinator Information and Advice Coordinator £20,992 pro rata (£12,055 actual) 21 hours a week worked over three days Permanent Closing date: 3pm on Wednesday 22 September 2021 … Read More
The Pear Tree Fund is paying tribute to its base of loyal volunteers by hosting two special thank you events during national Volunteers Week. The charity will hold coffee and cake drop-ins for its volunteers at the Pear Tree Centre … Read More
The Pear Tree Fund’s first chief executive has spoken of his excitement at taking on the role and leading the much-loved charity into its next chapter so that it can support even more people with life-limiting illnesses. Kevin Vaughan, who … Read More
Rachel Booth has retired as a trustee of the Pear Tree Fund after serving the charity for seven years. Rachel joined the board of trustees in 2013 following a career as a city lawyer, during which she specialised in commercial … Read More
A life peer with a wealth of experience of chairing NHS trusts and health authorities has been appointed as patron of the Pear Tree Fund. Elaine Murphy, Baroness Murphy of Aldgate, will take up her position immediately with the charity, … Read More
A Suffolk sculptor has paid tribute to a friend and former neighbour by donating a striking piece of artwork to the Pear Tree Centre in his memory. Brian Alabaster has given the piece – called Charlotte – to the Pear … Read More
The assistant manager at a popular Suffolk pub is preparing to take on the London Marathon for a second time to raise funds for the Pear Tree Fund.