derri burdon – Curious Minds

December 8, 2022

Cornerstones of Culture

Culture, heritage and creativity are essential to our future national prosperity, levelling up and recovery from crisis, is the key finding of a new report by the Local Government Association's (LGA) Independent Commission in Culture and Local Government

March 15, 2022

Speaking Up For Culture

Curious Minds is delighted to announce that its Chief Executive, Derri Burdon, has been invited to join the newly established independent Commission on Culture and Local Government.

April 27, 2021

Summer Schools: A blast from the past

Imagine if... we had the courage to look beyond ‘catch-up’ and saw the potential of summer learning to re-engage young people with learning, with each other, with their communities and with future careers.

September 27, 2018

Black and white photo of a smartly dressed woman smiling and presenting on stage.

September 27, 2018

Racial Diversity in the Charity Sector

Curious Minds Chief Executive, Derri Burdon has joined over forty other civil society leaders in signing up to eight principles to address the UK’s diversity deficit in charity leadership. The […]

July 19, 2018

Curious Minds awarded £1m National Lottery funding to improve young people’s involvement in heritage

Curious Minds is delighted to receive news that it has been awarded funding from Heritage Lottery Fund’s Kick the Dust grants programme. Hope Streets is a 5-year project that will transform […]

February 9, 2017

A View From the Bridge: Derri Burdon

January 25, 2017