In Case You Missed It!

In Case You Missed It!

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We’re celebrating the hard work and commitment of many men at the Tecumseh State Correctional Institution (TSCI) — along with the dedication of TSCI team members and volunteers.

The graduates have taken the steps to engage in education and transformational programs. Among these photos are GED, Alpha and 7 Habits on the Inside graduates. Congrats to all!

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Congratulations to these individuals who graduated from the RISE program at the Reception and Treatment Center, and the Nebraska State Penitentiary last month!

These graduates of the RISE program have taken ownership of their future as they work to be positive contributors in their communities. RISE offers an intensive six-month character development and job readiness program. Program participants cultivate an entrepreneurial mindset by taking ownership of their lives, developing positive relationships and building meaningful life trajectories. #BuildYourFuture #Programs #CommunityPartnerRead more

Don’t wait to leap into this career today!

Located in Omaha, NDCS is seeking a certified teacher for math or special education for grades 9th - 12th. In this rewarding career you’ll provide year round academic support and instruction to high school and adult education students at the Nebraska Correctional Youth Facility (NCYF) Community High School and other Omaha facilities.

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Teammates who are part of NDCS special teams don’t do it for the recognition, but there is no doubt that they deserve it. Today, NDCS held its annual Special Teams Awards Ceremony at the Staff Training Academy. The teams are always ready to respond when called, and it was a privilege to take some time and thank these men and women for their commitment and willingness to go the extra mile!

Members of all NDCS special teams were present. This includes: the Corrections Emergency Response Team (CERT), Special Operations Response Team (SORT), Crisis Negotiator Team (CNT), Staff Empowerment and Resiliency/Victim Education and...Read more

For the past six weeks, Class 124 has covered a lot of ground learning the knowledge and practical skills to begin a successful NDCS career.

Today as their journey at the Staff Training Academy comes to a close, a new journey evolves as they move on to their respective facilities and career paths throughout the agency. These teammates will play an important role in preparing our population to successfully reenter their communities.

Welcome to the team and congratulations, Class 124! #People #KeepPeopleSafe #NDCSEvents #People #Programs #NEforReentry2030

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For the first time, NDCS launched the Advanced Leadership Academy, designed for captains, majors, and unit administrators. In this two-day classroom training, these teammates created their own leadership development plan, learned a problem-solving process model, and some even developed plans for their direct reports.

Upon completion of the two-day training, these teammates participated in a six-month mentorship with an NDCS warden, who assisted them in working through the problem-solving model. The training concluded with the participants presenting about their project to the executive leadership team. #People #...Read more

Have you facilitated Alpha in your church, home, or a different venue? Do you want to make a difference in your community? Alpha is running courses at multiple facilities across the State. For more information, please contact Benny Lopez (Alpha USA, National Prison Coordinator at benlopez@alphausa.org).

Alpha is a faith-based/life skills 17-week course that helps create a space for honest conversation around some of life’s biggest questions. It is designed to provide participants an opportunity to connect with one another to share thoughts, ideas, and opinions in a safe and caring environment. Alpha helps bring people...Read more

Delivering transformative programming to the NDCS population is a key part of our mission. Thanks to the continued partnership with the Community Justice Center (CJC), these men at the Tecumseh State Correctional Institution recently completed a victim impact class delivered by CJC.

Through this program and many others like it, the CJC team teaches individuals how to accept responsibility for their actions, work to repair the harm and grow their life skills. #Programs

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