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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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Notice of Meeting

April 16, 2024

The Nebraska Department of Correctional Services (NDCS) School Board will meet on Tuesday, May 21, 2024, at 1:00 p.m. at the NDCS Central Office…

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Inmate missing from community corrections facility

April 12, 2024

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (24-14) CONTACT Dayne Urbanovsky, Director of Strategic Communications OFFICE 402-479-5799 | dayne.urbanovsky@nebraska.gov…

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  • Community Corrections Center - Lincoln (CCC-L)
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RTC staff member injured in assault

April 12, 2024

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (24-15) CONTACT Dayne Urbanovsky, Director of Strategic Communications OFFICE 402-479-5799 | dayne.urbanovsky@nebraska.gov…

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  • Reception and Treatment Center (RTC)
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Volunteer Appreciation Month

April 12, 2024

It’s Volunteer Appreciation Month for the entire month of April, and today we want to give a shout out to the awesome community partners of NDCS.…

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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)
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OCC inmate death

April 11, 2024

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (24-13) CONTACT Dayne Urbanovsky, Director of Strategic Communications OFFICE 402-479-5799 | dayne.urbanovsky@nebraska.gov…

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  • Omaha Correctional Center - (OCC)
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Maxwell Leadership Training

April 11, 2024

At NDCS, developing our people is a key part of our Strategic Plan. Whether it’s our in-house First-Level Leader and Leadership Academy programs, on-…

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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)
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Solar Eclipse at TSCI

April 10, 2024

Teammates at the Tecumseh State Correctional Institution (TSCI) were able to catch a glimpse of the solar eclipse this last Monday. And in alignment…

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  • Tecumseh State Correctional Institution (TSCI)
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Teammate of Quarter

April 9, 2024

Congratulations to an outstanding member of our team: Recruitment Specialist Jess Wentling!  Jess is often behind the camera taking headshots…

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Hats off Graduates

April 8, 2024

Hats off to these graduates for a job well done! The Nebraska Correctional Youth Facility (NCYF) commencement ceremony recognized five individuals…

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  • Nebraska Correctional Youth Facility (NCYF)
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NSP staff member injured in assault

April 7, 2024

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (24-12) CONTACT Dayne Urbanovsky, Director of Strategic Communications OFFICE 402-479-5799 | dayne.urbanovsky@nebraska.gov…

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  • Nebraska State Penitentiary (NSP)
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