CCE Mission
Founded in 1982, the Council for Court Excellence (CCE) is a nonprofit, nonpartisan civic organization that envisions a justice system in the District of Columbia that equitably serves its people and continues to be a model for creating stronger and more prosperous communities. CCE identifies and proposes solutions by collaborating with diverse stakeholders to conduct research, advance policy, educate the public, and increase civic engagement.
Latest News
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Join CCE at our Fall 2020 Virtual Bench-Bar-Media Dialogue Program!
Join us on September 1 for our latest Bench-Bar-Media Dialogue program, “Shut Out or Shut Down?: Challenges in Ensuring Public Access to Courts and Government During COVID-19.”
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New CCE Videos Explain Assisted Decision-Making Tools Available in the District
In May CCE published two of four educational videos on different assisted decision-making tools discussed in our latest community education guide When Adults Need Help.
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CCE Signs on to Thrive Under 25 Letter to the Mayor and DC Council Regarding COVID-19
n May 2020 CCE joined local advocates to write to the DC Council and Mayor Bowswer with recommendations for further COVID-19 responsive actions in DC's criminal legal system to better meet the needs of people who are incarcerated or returning home to the District from prison and jail. CCE is actively leading work on several of the recommendations in coalition with our partners.
