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Here at NDCS, we believe that successful community reintegration is the result of an engage state engaged in the important work of rehabilitation and reentry. 

We are dedicated to building stronger connections with our community and working collaboratively to "tell our story." 

 

       

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TSCI Wellness Fair

TSCI Wellness Fair

April 8, 2026

Our people are the foundation of everything we do — and supporting their wellness is a key priority in the NDCS Strategic Plan. Yesterday, teammates…

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  • Central Office (CO)
  • Tecumseh State Correctional Institution (TSCI)
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Second Chance & Volunteer Appreciation Month

Second Chance & Volunteer Appreciation Month

April 7, 2026

April gives us two powerful reminders of what transformation looks like in action.It’s Second Chance Month and Volunteer Appreciation Month — a…

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  • Central Office (CO)
  • Community Corrections Center - Lincoln (CCC-L)
  • Community Corrections Center - Omaha (CCC-O)
  • Cornhusker State Industries (CSI)
  • Nebraska Correctional Center for Women - NCCW
  • Nebraska Correctional Youth Facility (NCYF)
  • Nebraska State Penitentiary (NSP)
  • Omaha Correctional Center - (OCC)
  • Reception and Treatment Center (RTC)
  • Tecumseh State Correctional Institution (TSCI)
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RTC: J & M Units

RTC: J & M Units

April 6, 2026

Creating the right spaces matters — and the new units at the Reception and Treatment Center (RTC) in Lincoln are strengthening our ability to provide…

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  • Reception and Treatment Center (RTC)
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TSCI: Prison Fellowship Events

TSCI: Prison Fellowship Events

April 3, 2026

April is #SecondChanceMonth, and we’re giving a shout-out to the Prison Fellowship Academy! They have held a number of events recently at the…

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  • Tecumseh State Correctional Institution (TSCI)
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Ybor Groundbreaking

Ybor Groundbreaking

April 2, 2026

NDCS was proud to join yesterday’s groundbreaking with Ybor, marking an important step forward in expanding reentry pathways across Nebraska. What an…

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NCYF: Youth Leadership Omaha

NCYF: Youth Leadership Omaha

March 31, 2026

Youth Leadership Omaha (YLO) is a program for high school sophomores aimed at developing future community leaders through essential skills training.…

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  • Nebraska Correctional Youth Facility (NCYF)
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NDCS Mission, Vision and Values

March 30, 2026

Here at the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services (NDCS) we all have a responsibility to keep people safe. This includes the public and the…

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  • Central Office (CO)
  • Community Corrections Center - Lincoln (CCC-L)
  • Community Corrections Center - Omaha (CCC-O)
  • Cornhusker State Industries (CSI)
  • Nebraska Correctional Center for Women - NCCW
  • Nebraska Correctional Youth Facility (NCYF)
  • Nebraska State Penitentiary (NSP)
  • Omaha Correctional Center - (OCC)
  • Reception and Treatment Center (RTC)
  • Tecumseh State Correctional Institution (TSCI)
  • 2028 Facility
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Health Services: Summit & Headshots

Health Services: Summit & Headshots

March 27, 2026

Our health services team plays a vital role in every NDCS facility, and this week we had the chance to celebrate and invest in them at the 2026 NDCS…

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  • Central Office (CO)
  • Community Corrections Center - Lincoln (CCC-L)
  • Community Corrections Center - Omaha (CCC-O)
  • Nebraska Correctional Center for Women - NCCW
  • Nebraska Correctional Youth Facility (NCYF)
  • Nebraska State Penitentiary (NSP)
  • Omaha Correctional Center - (OCC)
  • Reception and Treatment Center (RTC)
  • Tecumseh State Correctional Institution (TSCI)
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TSCI: PFA Egg-stravaganza

TSCI: PFA Egg-stravaganza

March 26, 2026

The men of the Prison Fellowship Academy at the Tecumseh State Correctional Institution (TSCI) are giving something “egg-stra” this Easter season,…

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  • Tecumseh State Correctional Institution (TSCI)
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New Facility Update - March 2026

New Facility Update - March 2026

March 25, 2026

Big progress on the new facility this week. Thompson Masonry is laying four semi‑loads of concrete blocks a day—yes, a day—and quality‑control…

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  • 2028 Facility
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