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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.
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OCC staff member injured in assault
May 24, 2024
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (24-20) CONTACT Dayne Urbanovsky, Director of Strategic Communications OFFICE 402-479-5799 | dayne.urbanovsky@nebraska.gov…
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- Omaha Correctional Center - (OCC)

NDCS Strategic Plan
May 23, 2024
Through developing our people, following sound correctional policies, and investing in our physical plants, we provide program opportunities for our…
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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)

CCC-O: Operation NETS
May 23, 2024
Two members of the population at the Community Corrections Center - Omaha showed their support for a meaningful initiative known as Operation NETS (…
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- Community Corrections Center - Omaha (CCC-O)

NDCS Careers: Safety Specialists
May 23, 2024
We’re looking for a Safety Specialist to model our values of integrity, respect, compassion, growth, and excellence as we accomplish our mission, “…
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- Reception and Treatment Center (RTC)

Planting memories
May 22, 2024
Planting memories, one flower at a time. Tecumseh State Correctional Institution’s Prison Fellowship Academy joins hands to cultivate this…
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- Tecumseh State Correctional Institution (TSCI)

We're Hiring Physicians
May 22, 2024
The Nebraska Department of Correctional Services is now hiring physicians for all of our Lincoln facilities! To apply, submit your cover letter to…
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- Reception and Treatment Center (RTC)
- Nebraska State Penitentiary (NSP)
- Community Corrections Center - Lincoln (CCC-L)

CNT Basic Academy
May 21, 2024
This spring the 25th Crisis Negotiation Team (CNT) Basic Academy was held. It was an intense journey of classroom sessions, case studies, skill…
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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)

Class 524 Graduates from STA
May 20, 2024
Introducing the newest NDCS teammates — Class 524! It’s officially graduation day, a day to celebrate their hard work these past six weeks.…
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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)

National Peace Officers Memorial Day
May 17, 2024
Our NDCS Honor Guard attended the Nebraska Law Enforcement Memorial Service today in Grand Island to honor the ultimate sacrifice of those in law…
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Second Chances: CDL Driving Academy recap
May 16, 2024
This program is all about second chances and providing the tools for men and women to be successful as they reenter their communities. It’s…
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