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News & Information
Bookmark this page to stay informed with the latest news and information from the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services (NDCS).
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."
Follow Us on our social media accounts @NECorrections or search for Nebraska Department of Correctional Services.
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Art Night at NSP
October 5, 2024
Christian Heritage in partnership with the Lincoln Arts Council hosted an art night at the Nebraska State Penitentiary, helping to build family bonds…
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- Nebraska State Penitentiary (NSP)
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National Walk Your Dog Week
October 4, 2024
It’s National Walk Your Dog Week, which is all about spending time outdoors with your dog to support mental and physical health. We asked our team…
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- Work Ethic Camp (WEC)
- 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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4Ps: Programs
October 3, 2024
The work of NDCS is identified by four separate, but overlapping, categories: People, Programs, Policies and Physical Plant. Known as the “4 Ps,”…
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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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NDCS Careers
October 2, 2024
Prioritizing the growth and development of our team members is a key part of the NDCS #StrategicPlan. This year, team members have had the chance to…
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- Work Ethic Camp (WEC)
- 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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Class 1124 Graduation
September 30, 2024
Inspiring others through the work of a corrections professional is nothing short of extraordinary. Help us welcome these new NDCS teammates who have…
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- 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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Visitation Guide
September 27, 2024
Keeping relationships strong during incarceration is important to rehabilitation and successful reentry. Each of our nine facilities has designated…
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- Work Ethic Camp (WEC)
- 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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Get Involved: Community Outreach Event
September 25, 2024
Get involved! Join us at the Reception and Treatment Center for our Community Outreach Event! For more information, contact Jennifer Hope at Jennifer…
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- Reception and Treatment Center (RTC)
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Programming and Education
September 25, 2024
Successful reintegration into society after incarceration requires addressing various factors contributing to criminal behavior. Educational…
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- Work Ethic Camp (WEC)
- 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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Maxwell Leadership Training at NDCS
September 24, 2024
Last week, leaders from NDCS facilities across the state spent time together at a two-day retreat in Lincoln, completing two Maxwell Leadership…
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- Work Ethic Camp (WEC)
- 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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On-the-job Training (OJT) at NCCW
September 23, 2024
Learning by doing, that is what on-the-job training (OJT) is designed to do for teammates who are new to NDCS. These five new teammates trained…
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- Nebraska Correctional Center for Women - NCCW