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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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Nebraska Leadership Certificates

Nebraska Leadership Certificates

April 14, 2026

A big congratulations to our NDCS team members who recently completed the State of Nebraska Leadership Certificate! They are pictured here with…

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NCYF: RISE Graduation

NCYF: RISE Graduation

April 13, 2026

It’s Second Chance Month, and today we’re happy to shout out community partner RISE for their continued work to transform lives on the inside and…

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  • Nebraska Correctional Youth Facility (NCYF)
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On The Inside

NCCW: On the Inside

April 10, 2026

This week NDCS partnered with On The Inside to bring a creative expression workshop to the Nebraska Correctional Center for Women.On The Inside is a…

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TSCI staff member injured in assault

April 9, 2026

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (26-08) CONTACT Dayne Urbanovsky, Director of Strategic CommunicationsOFFICE 402-479-5799 | dayne.urbanovsky@nebraska…

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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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  • 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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