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Day in the Life: Field Training Officer

Day in the Life: Field Training Officer

July 7, 2026

Join Agency Recruiter Jonah Pfingsten as he takes a peak behind the curtain of a day in the life of Sgt. Shane Thurman, field training officer at the…

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  • Central Office (CO)
  • Reception and Treatment Center (RTC)
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CCC-O: Dean's List

CCC-O: Dean's List

July 6, 2026

Celebrating accomplishments is a big deal! 🎉Last month, two men at the Community Corrections Center—Omaha reached an incredible milestone, receiving…

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  • Community Corrections Center - Omaha (CCC-O)
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TSCI: Q1 Recognitions

TSCI: Q1 Recognitions

July 2, 2026

Over 40 individuals were recognized for programming completions during the first quarter of 2026 at the Tecumseh State Correctional Institution (TSCI…

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  • Tecumseh State Correctional Institution (TSCI)
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NCCW: WRAP Graduation

NCCW: WRAP Graduation

July 1, 2026

We’re celebrating the recent graduates of the Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP) at the Nebraska Correctional Center for Women (NCCW)! Facilitated…

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  • Nebraska Correctional Center for Women - NCCW
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NDCS at CPOF

NDCS at CPOF

June 30, 2026

Early this month, the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services Honor Guard team joined corrections representatives from across the country at the…

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  • Central Office (CO)
  • Cornhusker State Industries (CSI)
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OCC: PFA Grow Graduation

OCC: PFA Grow Graduation

June 29, 2026

Congratulations to the recent graduates of the Prison Fellowship Academy’s (PFA) Grow Program at the Omaha Correctional Center (OCC)! The Grow…

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  • Omaha Correctional Center - (OCC)
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Reel: Domisti-PUPS Graduation

Reel: Domesti-PUPS Graduation

June 26, 2026

Graduation is just the beginning of the bonds that will grow between these service and therapy dogs and the people they assist every day. Huge thanks…

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  • Nebraska Correctional Center for Women - NCCW
  • Reception and Treatment Center (RTC)
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OCC: Now, Next, Later Graduates

OCC: Now, Next, Later Graduates

June 25, 2026

Congratulations to the graduates of the Now, Next, Later program at the Omaha Correctional Center (OCC)!This program, part of the 5-Key Model for…

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  • Omaha Correctional Center - (OCC)
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OCC: Getting Ahead While Getting Out Graduation

OCC: Getting Ahead While Getting Out Graduation

June 24, 2026

Congratulations to the latest cohort to graduate from Bridges Out of Poverty’s Getting Ahead While Getting Out program at the Omaha Correctional…

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  • Omaha Correctional Center - (OCC)
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Domesti-PUPS Service Dog Graduations

Domesti-PUPS Service Dog Graduations

June 23, 2026

We’re celebrating the recent graduations of service dogs from our partners at Domesti-PUPS! Each of these amazing pups have completed training…

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  • Nebraska Correctional Center for Women - NCCW
  • Reception and Treatment Center (RTC)
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