News & Information

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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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2025 Holiday

Holiday Food Gifts

September 23, 2025

It’s that time of year again—holiday food gift packages are now available to order! Whether you're a family member or friend of someone who is…

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  • 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 Repairs

Physical Plant

September 23, 2025

At NDCS, we’re committed to extending the life of our current facilities through proactive maintenance and smart investments that enhance safety and…

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VLS

VLS at NDCS

September 22, 2025

Success after incarceration takes more than a plan—it takes preparation. That’s where Vocational and Life Skills (VLS) programming comes in. …

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  • Central Office (CO)
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Strategic Plan

September 19, 2025

Through developing our people, following sound correctional policies, and investing in our physical plants, we provide program opportunities for our…

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Soda Tabs

Soda Tabs for Ronald McDonald House

September 18, 2025

The Tecumseh State Correctional Institution (TSCI) is proud to partner in a simple but impactful way to support families staying at the Ronald…

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  • Tecumseh State Correctional Institution (TSCI)
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TransformNebraska

What is TRANSFORM Nebraska?

September 17, 2025

What is #TRANSFORMNebraska? Click here to learn more about our collective commitment to change: corrections.nebraska.gov/rehabilitative-…

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  • Central Office (CO)
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OCC RUN

OCC Running Crew

September 16, 2025

Last week 34 incarcerated men who are part of the Omaha Correctional Center (OCC) Running Crew participated in the group’s first 5k run. All…

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  • Omaha Correctional Center - (OCC)
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RTC inmate death

September 15, 2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (25-37) CONTACT Dayne Urbanovsky, Director of Strategic Communications OFFICE 402-479-5799 | dayne.urbanovsky@…

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  • Press Release
  • Reception and Treatment Center (RTC)
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Adopt-a-highway TSCI

Adopt-A-Highway with TSCI

September 12, 2025

Team members from the Tecumseh State Correctional Institution rolled up their sleeves to be part of the Nebraska Department of Transportation Adopt-A…

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  • Tecumseh State Correctional Institution (TSCI)
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NDCS responds to City of McCook leaders’ questions

September 12, 2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (25-36) CONTACT Dayne Urbanovsky, Director of Strategic CommunicationsOFFICE 402-479-5799 | dayne.urbanovsky@nebraska…

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  • Central Office (CO)
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