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Across our facilities, numerous programs are underway, each one rooted in the belief that change is possible and that every person deserves the opportunity to build a better future. By sharing these efforts here, we tell these stories and honor the steps individuals are taking to change the trajectories of their lives, develop their skills, and prepare for a successful reentry to the community.

Rehabilitation and reentry take a team, and we’re proud to have staff, partners, educators, clergy, and volunteers all engaged in this work.

 

       

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Annual Awards Recap

June 25, 2025

As we conclude our Annual Awards Ceremony, we want to extend our deepest gratitude to all our dedicated staff at the Nebraska Department of…

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PERSEVERE Graduations

PERSEVERE Graduations

June 25, 2025

Congratulations to the individuals who graduated from the PERSEVERE program at the Nebraska Correctional Center for Women (NCCW) and Community…

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NDCS Community Service Award

June 23, 2025

We're thrilled to celebrate leaders who go above and beyond, inspiring their teams and making a tangible difference in their communities! Our…

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Annual Awards Outstanding Ambassador

NDCS Outstanding Ambassador Award

June 20, 2025

We're excited to celebrate those who champion clear communication and build strong, positive relationships within our community and beyond! Our…

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In the Line of Duty

NDCS In the Line of Duty Award

June 18, 2025

We commend those who have shown extraordinary courage, swift action, and unwavering commitment when it matters most. Your dedication to keeping…

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NDCS signs intent to award for construction

June 18, 2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (25-24) CONTACT Dayne Urbanovsky, Director of Strategic CommunicationsOFFICE 402-479-5799 | dayne.urbanovsky@nebraska…

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Customer Focused

NDCS Customer Focused Award

June 17, 2025

We are thrilled to honor those who consistently prioritize the needs of others, delivering exceptional service and support with unmatched empathy and…

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Status update on new NDCS facility

June 16, 2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (25-23) CONTACT Dayne Urbanovsky, Director of Strategic CommunicationsOFFICE 402-479-5799 | dayne.urbanovsky@nebraska…

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Innovation Award

NDCS Innovation Award

June 16, 2025

We are excited to celebrate those who bring groundbreaking ideas and innovative solutions to consistently enhance our operations and improve outcomes…

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One Team, One Vision

One Team, One Vision Award

June 13, 2025

We celebrate the power of unity! This award honors remarkable teamwork and a shared commitment to our core mission, demonstrating how collective…

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