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NCCW inmate death
December 2, 2024
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (24-43) CONTACT Dayne Urbanovsky, Director of Strategic Communications OFFICE 402-479-5799 | dayne.urbanovsky@nebraska.gov…
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- Nebraska Correctional Center for Women - NCCW

Ken Sturdy retires after 47 years
December 2, 2024
After 47 years with NDCS, Ken Sturdy is off on a new adventure: retirement. As the training and development manager for the Staff Training Academy (…
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THANKFUL for our NDCS Teammates
November 28, 2024
To all who take part in the important mission to keep people safe, thank you! We’re grateful for the men and women in corrections who are working…
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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)

Unsung Heros at NDCS
November 27, 2024
We’re thankful for our incredible team members who are committed to the mission to keep people safe. Today we’re giving a shoutout to several of our…
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- Omaha Correctional Center - (OCC)
- Nebraska State Penitentiary (NSP)
- Nebraska Correctional Center for Women - NCCW
- Community Corrections Center - Omaha (CCC-O)

Reentry Summit Recap
November 26, 2024
Throwback to this month’s Reentry Summit, a day focused on expanding opportunities for post-release employment. We had a tremendous turnout of…
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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)

NSP: 5 Key Model
November 25, 2024
The Nebraska State Penitentiary (NSP) is taking a significant step towards enhancing holistic well-being for the incarcerated population. Last week,…
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- Nebraska State Penitentiary (NSP)

SCC at NDCS
November 22, 2024
Southeast Community College has partnered with NDCS to expand higher education access to people incarcerated in five southeast Nebraska facilities/…
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- Nebraska Correctional Center for Women - NCCW

Professional Investment
November 22, 2024
Investing in our people and their professional development is a key part of the NDCS strategic plan. Today, the NDCS Communications team hit…
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- Omaha Correctional Center - (OCC)
- Nebraska Correctional Youth Facility (NCYF)
- Community Corrections Center - Omaha (CCC-O)
NSP inmate death
November 21, 2024
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (24-42) CONTACT Dayne Urbanovsky, Director of Strategic Communications OFFICE 402-479-5799 | dayne.urbanovsky@nebraska.gov…
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- Nebraska State Penitentiary (NSP)

TSCI: Prison Fellowship Academy Guest Speaker
November 21, 2024
The Tecumseh State Correctional Institution hosted guest speaker Prison Fellowship Mission Ambassador Jermaine Wilson who spoke on his transformative…
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- Tecumseh State Correctional Institution (TSCI)