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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. 

We are dedicated to building stronger connections with our community and working collaboratively to "tell our story." 

 

       

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Strategic Plan

September 19, 2025

Through developing our people, following sound correctional policies, and investing in our physical plants, we provide program opportunities for our…

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  • Central Office (CO)
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Soda Tabs

Soda Tabs for Ronald McDonald House

September 18, 2025

The Tecumseh State Correctional Institution (TSCI) is proud to partner in a simple but impactful way to support families staying at the Ronald…

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  • Tecumseh State Correctional Institution (TSCI)
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TransformNebraska

What is TRANSFORM Nebraska?

September 17, 2025

What is #TRANSFORMNebraska? Click here to learn more about our collective commitment to change: corrections.nebraska.gov/rehabilitative-…

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  • Central Office (CO)
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OCC RUN

OCC Running Crew

September 16, 2025

Last week 34 incarcerated men who are part of the Omaha Correctional Center (OCC) Running Crew participated in the group’s first 5k run. All…

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  • Omaha Correctional Center - (OCC)
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RTC inmate death

September 15, 2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (25-37) CONTACT Dayne Urbanovsky, Director of Strategic Communications OFFICE 402-479-5799 | dayne.urbanovsky@…

  • General
  • Press Release
  • Reception and Treatment Center (RTC)
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Adopt-a-highway TSCI

Adopt-A-Highway with TSCI

September 12, 2025

Team members from the Tecumseh State Correctional Institution rolled up their sleeves to be part of the Nebraska Department of Transportation Adopt-A…

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  • Tecumseh State Correctional Institution (TSCI)
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NDCS responds to City of McCook leaders’ questions

September 12, 2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (25-36) CONTACT Dayne Urbanovsky, Director of Strategic CommunicationsOFFICE 402-479-5799 | dayne.urbanovsky@nebraska…

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  • Central Office (CO)
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FFD

Family Fun Day at CCC-L

September 11, 2025

The weather was beautiful for last week's family fun day at the Community Corrections Center-Lincoln (CCC-L). Families spent quality time together…

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  • Community Corrections Center - Lincoln (CCC-L)
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Office of the NDCS Chief Inspector releases inaugural report

September 11, 2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (25-35) CONTACT Dayne Urbanovsky, Director of Strategic CommunicationsOFFICE 402-479-5799 | dayne.urbanovsky@nebraska…

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  • Central Office (CO)
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Johnson County Fair

NDCS at Johnson County Fair

September 10, 2025

Connecting with the Johnson County community at the fair was a highlight for us. It's always inspiring to share our mission and discuss the rewarding…

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  • Tecumseh State Correctional Institution (TSCI)
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