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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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NCYF individuals who helped clean up the facility

Above and beyond

January 15, 2025

Today we want to give a shout out to the men at the Nebraska Correctional Youth Facility who generously volunteered their time and effort for upkeep…

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  • Nebraska Correctional Youth Facility (NCYF)
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Missing inmate arrested

January 14, 2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (25-02)CONTACT Caralea Strayer, Communications ManagerOFFICE 402-479-5941 | caralea.strayer@nebraska.gov January 14, 2025…

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  • Community Corrections Center - Lincoln (CCC-L)
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Strategic Plan 4Ps

NDCS 4Ps Strategic Plan

January 14, 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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  • Central Office (CO)
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Cookies at WEC

January 13, 2025

The men at the Work Ethic Camp worked together to bake cookies for the population. Given opportunities such as working in the kitchen allows…

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  • Work Ethic Camp (WEC)
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Bikes available for use at CCC-O

Commuting in the Community

January 10, 2025

At Community Corrections Centers in Lincoln and Omaha, incarcerated individuals have the opportunity to participate in work and education in the…

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  • Community Corrections Center - Omaha (CCC-O)
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RTC inmate death

January 6, 2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (25-01) CONTACT Dayne Urbanovsky, Director of Strategic Communications OFFICE 402-479-5799 | dayne.urbanovsky@nebraska.gov…

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  • Reception and Treatment Center (RTC)
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Incarcerated Food Service Worker putting a tray of food in the oven

NDCS Food Service Team

January 6, 2025

At NDCS, incarcerated individuals can gain meaningful work experience by helping prepare meals in the facilities. All those who work in the kitchen…

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  • Central Office (CO)
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Notice of Meeting

January 6, 2025

Reentry Continuity Advisory Board Tuesday, January 14, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. Nebraska Department of Correctional Services Central Office, Conference…

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NDCS: Mission

January 3, 2025

Here at the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services (NDCS) we’re on a mission to keep people safe and #TRANSFORMNebraska.

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  • Work Ethic Camp (WEC)
  • Central Office (CO)
  • Tecumseh State Correctional Institution (TSCI)
  • Reception and Treatment Center (RTC)
  • Omaha Correctional Center - (OCC)
  • Nebraska State Penitentiary (NSP)
  • Nebraska Correctional Youth Facility (NCYF)
  • Nebraska Correctional Center for Women - NCCW
  • Community Corrections Center - Omaha (CCC-O)
  • Community Corrections Center - Lincoln (CCC-L)
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Happy 2025

January 2, 2025

Happy 2025! Thank you to our followers for your support of our mission. We look forward to a new year filled with exciting possibilities as we work…

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