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NDCS psychologist chats with college students about benefits of working at NDCS

February 18, 2020

Omaha Correctional Center Licensed Psychologist Dr. Hoff talks with students at Creighton University today about the value of our work here at NDCS.

Nebraska corrections offers internships and great benefits as well.

Check us out at https://corrections.nebraska.gov/careers !

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Women RISE to new level with programming graduation

February 18, 2020

The third cohort celebrated their completion of the RISE program last month at NCCW. The RISE program helps incarcerated men and women increase their chance of success upon release and contributes to lowering the recidivism rate. Congratulations to all of the ladies who completed the class – many of whom graduated with distinction or honor. #RISE #ReduceRecidivismRead more

K-9 Cash wishes everyone a Happy Valentine's Day

February 14, 2020

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Winter Games come to WEC

February 14, 2020

The Work Ethic Camp (WEC) recently held its Winter Games! This day-long event offers a variety of games and is an important programming opportunity for the men at WEC. It reinforces positive behavior, builds social skills and gives the men a chance to laugh and release stress. The men were able to participate in activities such as dad jokes, trivia, BINGO, pickleball tournaments and karaoke.Read more

Teammates gain skills through 7 Habits

February 13, 2020

Teammates from across NDCS came together to learn how to achieve greater productivity, improve communication, strengthen relationships, and focus on priorities.

“I had the opportunity to lead the 7 Habits of Highly Effective People training,” said Process Improvement Coordinator Inna Karpyuk. “This training is impactful and helps teammates focus on their effectiveness in both their personal and professional lives. It is about taking responsibility of how we react to the experiences that come our way and learning to respond in a positive way. This training was an opportunity to engage teammates and help them to identify...Read more

Welcome Pre-service Class 1719

February 12, 2020

Congratulations to the newest teammates to join the NDCS family. Welcome Class 1719!Read more

Interview with us at the Crete Job Fair (English and Spanish info available)

February 12, 2020

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Men at NSP find positive connections through music theory group

February 10, 2020

The men at the Nebraska State Penitentiary (NSP) who have a passion for music get to advance their skills in these music theory groups. There are currently eight music theory groups at the facility, each playing their own choice of music including rock ‘n roll, country, hip hop, Latin, Native American drum group and a Christian choir.

Group leaders teach other individuals how to play the guitar and piano during their two-hour sessions as well.

“This gives individuals the opportunity to play new instruments, play music with other people who have similar interests and make new connections in a positive way," said...Read more

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