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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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Opportunities for Change

Video: Opportunities for Change

April 14, 2025

It’s Second Chance Month, and we’re excited to share a brand new resource that highlights opportunities for rehabilitation and successful…

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Opportunities for change

Opportunities for Change: Programs & Services Catalog

April 14, 2025

TODAY we launched a brand new programs catalog. Built around the 5-Key Model for Reentry and Well-Being Development™, the catalog lists each program…

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RTC: RTU-90

RTC: RTU-90

April 11, 2025

Huge shoutout to these men at the Reception and Treatment Center in Lincoln for recently completing the Residential Substance Use (RSU-90) program.…

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New multi-custody facility bids

April 11, 2025

The Nebraska Department of Correctional Services (NDCS) is now accepting proposals for the new multi-custody facility. Qualified contractors are…

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Second Chance Month

Second Chance Month

April 10, 2025

As we continue into volunteer appreciation month, we would like to highlight some of our community partners that make programming in our facilities…

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Lori State Impact Award

State Impact Award: Hospice Volunteer Program

April 10, 2025

We’re grateful to have team members who are committed to both compassion and excellence. A shining example is Lori Palik, director of nursing at the…

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OCC: Prison Fellowship Academy

OCC: Prison Fellowship Academy

April 9, 2025

The Prison Fellowship Academy (PFA) hosted a Prison Fellowship Second Chance event at the Omaha Correctional Center. This event featured a keynote…

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NDCS Health Services Summit

2025 NDCS Health Services Summit

April 8, 2025

The experience of coming together to learn from each other is invaluable. The NDCS health services team recently hosted the 2025 NDCS Health Services…

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CCC-L Quarterly Awards

CCCL: Quarterly Awards

April 7, 2025

Huge shoutout to these NDCS teammates at Community Corrections Center-Lincoln! They recognized the great #people of CCC-L for their years of service…

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Notice of Meeting

April 4, 2025

Meeting Notice:Reentry Continuity Advisory Board Tuesday, April 8th, 2025, at 1:30pm at Lancaster Community Correction, Community Corrections…

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