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Incarcerated men at NSP participate in Global Leadership Summit live stream

August 22, 2018

Approximately 50 incarcerated men at the Nebraska State Penitentiary (NSP) recently watched a livestream of speakers from the Global Leadership Summit. "It's an opportunity for the guys to hear from world class leaders," Religious Coordinator Randy Bartelt said. "It's educational; it calls them to a better place, to be better people." Speakers from the conference outside of Chicago were livestreamed across the world on Aug. 9 and 10. According to the Global Leadership Summit's website, there were approximately 445,000 people watching both in person and via the livestream.Read more

NDCS hosts Saltdogs Night on August 28

August 21, 2018

Come join us on August 28 at Haymarket Park as the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services (NDCS), hosts the Department of Corrections Night. It's Larry the Cable Guy night, and the Honor Guard will be posting the colors. Your $10 ticket includes a free hot dog and soda. See you there!Read more

NDCS Team Member Spotlight: Taggart Boyd, Darin Wilkison, Kevin Oliver & Jeff Salomons

August 21, 2018

IN THE SPOTLIGHT: The Diagnostic and Evaluation Center (DEC) has had an opening for a Recreation Specialist. To ensure the vital functions of this job still get completed, team members have been stepping up and volunteering to do extra duties. Warden Taggart Boyd (7 months), Captain Darin Wilkison (20 years), LCC Recreation Manager Kevin Oliver (21 years), and LCC/DEC Safety/Sanitation Specialist Jeff Salomons (28 years) lent a helping hand by loading up soda and bringing it into the facility. Thank you for all you do! #NDCSTeamMemberSpotlightRead more

Teacher conducts MRT recognition ceremony at NSP

August 21, 2018

Teacher Kelly Dehaes recently put together a Moral Reconation Therapy (MRT) recognition ceremony for graduates at the Nebraska State Penitentiary (NSP). Watch the video here to see what the program meant to participants: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1HPQrQLJj9Ca7ey-647ipdANA543WAxJC/view?ts=5b6db9b6Read more

Lincoln Journal Star writes story on CSI use of reclaimed Ash Wood

August 20, 2018

Read the Lincoln Journal Star's story on Cornhusker State Industries (CSI) use of reclaimed Ash Wood: https://journalstar.com/news/local/govt-and-politics/finding-a-use-for-all-those-city-ash-trees-this/article_82565f3d-8414-583e-a143-d9c950fa9ab8.html#tracking-source=home-top-story-1Read more

NDCS Team Member Spotlight: Sindy Baldwin

August 16, 2018

IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Reentry Support Specialist Sindy Baldwin hands out fans and talks to a little girl at the recent corrections night at a Saltdogs game at Haymarket Park. Baldwin began her career with the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services (NDCS) in 2014 with the NDCS County Jail Initiative. From there, she joined the legal division as Word Processing Specialist II. To continue her growth and increase in knowledge, she promoted to Records Officer at the Community Corrections Center – Lincoln. She continues to gain new skills with the reentry unit, where she is responsible for tracking and reporting reentry planning...Read more

KMTV does story on OCC milkweed project

August 16, 2018

See KMTV's story on the milkweed project taking place at the Omaha Correctional Center: https://www.3newsnow.com/news/local-news/omaha-correctional-center-inmates-plant-habitat-for-monarch-butterflies?autoplay=trueRead more

NCCW hosts mother-son movie night

August 15, 2018

A mother-son movie night was held at the Nebraska Correctional Center for Women (NCCW) on July 16. Games started off the night followed by snacks, popcorn, and a movie. All of the sons that attended said they had a great time (and so did the moms of course!).Read more

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