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We're hiring: Food Service Team

November 18, 2024

Join our Food Services team today!  This rewarding career path helps incarcerated individuals prepare for their futures with meaningful work…

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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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Domesti-PUPS program

November 18, 2024

Domesti-PUPS is a Lincoln-based organization that provides therapy dogs, service dogs, and obedience-trained rescue dogs.  Programs such as…

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Reentry Summit Recap

November 15, 2024

On Wednesday, NDCS hosted the inaugural Reentry Summit at Metropolitan Community College in Omaha. Pathways to Purpose: Meaningful Work Trajectories…

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  • 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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CCCL: Veterans Day Event

November 14, 2024

On Veterans Day, Community Corrections Center - Lincoln hosted special guests in honor of Veterans day. Two members of the population helped organize…

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  • Community Corrections Center - Lincoln (CCC-L)
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NDCS hosts summit focused on post-release employment

November 14, 2024

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (24-41) CONTACT Dayne Urbanovsky, Director of Strategic Communications OFFICE 402-479-5799 | dayne.urbanovsky@nebraska.gov…

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Reentry Summit 2024

November 13, 2024

Kicking off an incredible day with our partners as we work together to #TransformNebraska Click here to learn more about the Reentry Summit!

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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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Class 1324 Graduates

November 12, 2024

Our mission is to keep people safe, and our team members are essential to accomplishing that goal. Today, we welcomed the newest NDCS teammates —…

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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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Honoring Veterans Day

November 11, 2024

The Nebraska Department of Correctional Services (NDCS) thanks all military veterans for their service and sacrifice. Our greatest resources are the…

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  • 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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Challenge Coins

November 8, 2024

The practice of awarding challenge coins has a long history among corrections professionals as a way of showing appreciation for exemplary service…

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  • Community Corrections Center - Lincoln (CCC-L)
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NDCS assists DCDC security audit

November 7, 2024

Security supervisors from the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services participated in a security audit of the Douglas County Department of…

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