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." 

 

       

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5-Key Model

December 26, 2024

#Reentry #TransformNebraska #5KeysforWellbeing #People #Programs #Policies #PhysicalPlant #StrategicPlanning

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Welcome to NDCS: Class 1524

December 26, 2024

Our mission is to keep people safe, and our team members are essential to accomplishing that goal. Help us welcome these new NDCS teammates who…

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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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MONA Paper Crane Project

December 25, 2024

The Museum of Nebraska Art (MONA) is currently undergoing a major expansion and renovation project. To commemorate this new chapter, MONA is curating…

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  • Tecumseh State Correctional Institution (TSCI)
  • Reception and Treatment Center (RTC)
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Community Partners: Prison Fellowship

December 25, 2024

Shoutout to our incredible partners at Prison Fellowship!  Wishing you and your families a warm and happy holiday season. #TransformNebraska…

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  • Omaha Correctional Center - (OCC)
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2024 Recap: Policies

December 24, 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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  • 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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Destination Dads Program

December 23, 2024

Men at the Tecumseh State Correctional Institution completed the Destination Dads program. Keeping relationships strong during incarceration is…

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  • Tecumseh State Correctional Institution (TSCI)
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2024 Recap: Programs

December 23, 2024

The work of NDCS is identified by four separate, but overlapping, categories: People, Programs, Policies and Physical Plant. Known as the “4 Ps,”…

  • Social Media
  • 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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Follow Us Friday!

December 20, 2024

We’re on a mission to TRANSFORM Nebraska, and we invite you to like - share - AND - follow our other social media accounts! #FollowUsFriday …

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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)
  • Central Office (CO)
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TSCI: WRAP Program

December 19, 2024

Men at Tecumseh State Correctional Institution (TSCI) participated in the Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP) program, facilitated by the Mental…

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  • Tecumseh State Correctional Institution (TSCI)
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OCC: Mission

December 18, 2024

The mission of the Omaha Correctional Center (OCC) is “reintegrating people with safety and purpose,” and programming is a key part of this. Men at…

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  • Omaha Correctional Center - (OCC)
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