News & Information

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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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OCC: Inmate Positive Impact Council

OCC: Inmate Positive Impact Council

March 26, 2025

Omaha Correctional Center’s Inmate Positive Impact Council and facility leadership worked together to plan a Spring Talent Showcase. Learning how to…

  • Social Media
  • Omaha Correctional Center - (OCC)
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OCC: Talent Show

OCC: Talent Show

March 26, 2025

Last week, Omaha Correctional Center’s Inmate Positive Impact Council hosted “OCC’s Got Talent,” their Spring Talent Showcase. Events like these…

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  • Omaha Correctional Center - (OCC)
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Unlock Day

Edovo: Unlock Day

March 25, 2025

Edovo is unlocking educational opportunities for incarcerated learners. This non-profit is on a mission to offer free rehabilitation, upskilling, and…

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  • Central Office (CO)
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DMV Collaboration

DMV Collaboration

March 24, 2025

Preparing individuals for reentry involves making sure they have the proper legal documents. To reach this goal, the Nebraska Department of Motor…

  • Social Media
  • Nebraska Correctional Center for Women - NCCW
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Second Chance Pups

Second Chance Pups

March 21, 2025

Second Chance Pups is a program at the Nebraska State Penitentiary where dogs from local shelters and rescues are carefully matched with incarcerated…

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  • Nebraska State Penitentiary (NSP)
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Community Partners: AVP

Community Partners: AVP

March 20, 2025

Alternatives to Violence Project (AVP) is one of many volunteer-led partnerships that bring meaningful #Programs to the population and encourage…

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  • Community Corrections Center - Omaha (CCC-O)
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RTC: Level Up Graduation

RTC: Level Up Graduation

March 19, 2025

Congrats to this group of men for successfully completing the Level Up program at the Reception and Treatment Center. The 12-week peer-…

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  • Reception and Treatment Center (RTC)
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TSCI: Domesti-PUPS

TSCI: Domesti-PUPS

March 17, 2025

Domesti-PUPS is a Lincoln-based organization that provides therapy dogs, service dogs, and obedience-trained rescue dogs. Programs such as…

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  • Tecumseh State Correctional Institution (TSCI)
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Midland University Coding Academy

Midland University Coding Academy

March 17, 2025

The Midland University Coding Academy at Work Ethic Camp is transforming lives. These students are building skills and hope, creating personal…

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  • Central Office (CO)
  • Work Ethic Camp (WEC)
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Leadership Academy

Leadership Academy

March 15, 2025

Our #People are the foundation for everything we do, and we’re committed to investing in their growth and development. Shoutout to these NDCS leaders…

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  • Social Media
  • Central Office (CO)
  • Community Corrections Center - Lincoln (CCC-L)
  • Community Corrections Center - Omaha (CCC-O)
  • Nebraska Correctional Center for Women - NCCW
  • Nebraska Correctional Youth Facility (NCYF)
  • Nebraska State Penitentiary (NSP)
  • Omaha Correctional Center - (OCC)
  • Reception and Treatment Center (RTC)
  • Tecumseh State Correctional Institution (TSCI)
  • Work Ethic Camp (WEC)
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