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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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Peer-facilitators for the 5-Key program
December 30, 2024
This year, NDCS adopted the 5-Key Model for Reentry and Well-being Development, which encourages individuals to be proactive in choosing how they…
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- Tecumseh State Correctional Institution (TSCI)

2024 Recap: Physical Plant
December 30, 2024
The work of NDCS is identified by four separate, but overlapping, categories: People, Programs, Policies and Physical Plant. Known as the “4 Ps,”…
- Social Media
- Work Ethic Camp (WEC)
- 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)

2024 Recap: People
December 27, 2024
#People #StrategicPlanning #Reentry #TransformNebraska View this post on Instagram A post shared by…
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- Work Ethic Camp (WEC)
- 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)

Welcome to NDCS: Class 1524
December 26, 2024
Our mission is to keep people safe, and our team members are essential to accomplishing that goal. Help us welcome these new NDCS teammates who…
- Social Media
- Work Ethic Camp (WEC)
- 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)

5-Key Model
December 26, 2024
#Reentry #TransformNebraska #5KeysforWellbeing #People #Programs #Policies #PhysicalPlant #StrategicPlanning
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Community Partners: Prison Fellowship
December 25, 2024
Shoutout to our incredible partners at Prison Fellowship! Wishing you and your families a warm and happy holiday season. #TransformNebraska…
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- Omaha Correctional Center - (OCC)

MONA Paper Crane Project
December 25, 2024
The Museum of Nebraska Art (MONA) is currently undergoing a major expansion and renovation project. To commemorate this new chapter, MONA is curating…
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- Work Ethic Camp (WEC)
- Tecumseh State Correctional Institution (TSCI)
- Reception and Treatment Center (RTC)

2024 Recap: Policies
December 24, 2024
The work of NDCS is identified by four separate, but overlapping, categories: People, Programs, Policies and Physical Plant. Known as the “4 Ps,”…
- Social Media
- Work Ethic Camp (WEC)
- 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)

2024 Recap: Programs
December 23, 2024
The work of NDCS is identified by four separate, but overlapping, categories: People, Programs, Policies and Physical Plant. Known as the “4 Ps,”…
- Social Media
- Work Ethic Camp (WEC)
- 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)

Destination Dads Program
December 23, 2024
Men at the Tecumseh State Correctional Institution completed the Destination Dads program. Keeping relationships strong during incarceration is…
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- Tecumseh State Correctional Institution (TSCI)