News & Information

Bookmark this page to stay informed with the latest news and information from the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services (NDCS).

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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Community Partners: KAIROS

Community Partners: KAIROS

March 14, 2025

Kairos Prison Ministry volunteers underwent training in preparation for their upcoming program at the Nebraska State Penitentiary. Huge thank you to…

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  • Central Office (CO)
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Braving the Cold

Braving the Cold

March 13, 2025

No matter the weather, our facilities still operate, and our team members are committed to keeping people safe. Last week, poor road conditions…

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  • Tecumseh State Correctional Institution (TSCI)
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Poet: Jewels Rodgers

Poet: Jewels Rodgers

March 13, 2025

Thank you to Humanities Nebraska, and the Nebraska Cultural Endowment for hosting State Poet Jewel Rodgers at the Reception and Treatment…

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  • Reception and Treatment Center (RTC)
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Youth Leadership Omaha Law & Justice

Youth Leadership Omaha Law & Justice

March 12, 2025

The Nebraska Correctional Youth Facility hosted the Youth Leadership Omaha Law & Justice seminar, welcoming 25 incredible high school leaders…

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  • Nebraska Correctional Youth Facility (NCYF)
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NCCW: Grief Speaker

NCCW: Grief Speaker

March 12, 2025

Thank you Amy Lipin from Mourning Hope Grief Center in Lincoln for speaking at the Nebraska Correctional Center for Women. Amy spoke to the women…

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  • Nebraska Correctional Center for Women - NCCW
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NCCW: Grief Speaker

NCCW: Grief Speaker

March 12, 2025

Thank you Amy Lipin from Mourning Hope Grief Center in Lincoln for speaking at the Nebraska Correctional Center for Women. Amy spoke to the women…

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  • Nebraska Correctional Center for Women - NCCW
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Youth Leadership Omaha Law & Justice

Youth Leadership Omaha Law & Justice

March 12, 2025

The Nebraska Correctional Youth Facility hosted the Youth Leadership Omaha Law & Justice seminar, welcoming 25 incredible high school leaders…

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  • Nebraska Correctional Youth Facility (NCYF)
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Lincoln Wellness Fair

Lincoln Wellness Fair

March 11, 2025

Our people are the foundation for everything we do, and supporting their wellness is a core part of the NDCS #StrategicPlan. Today, NDCS hosted a…

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  • Central Office (CO)
  • Community Corrections Center - Lincoln (CCC-L)
  • Nebraska State Penitentiary (NSP)
  • Reception and Treatment Center (RTC)
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OCC 5-Key Facilitator Training

OCC 5-Key Facilitator Training

March 10, 2025

Staff and incarcerated individuals attended 5-Key facilitator training at the Omaha Correctional Center. Throughout our nine facilities, 198 team…

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  • Omaha Correctional Center - (OCC)
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NCCW: Baptisms

NCCW: Baptisms

March 7, 2025

This past week, the Nebraska Correctional Center for Women held a baptism for four women housed at the facility. Huge thanks to Eagles Nest Worship…

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  • Nebraska Correctional Center for Women - NCCW
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