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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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Cookies at WEC
January 13, 2025
The men at the Work Ethic Camp worked together to bake cookies for the population. Given opportunities such as working in the kitchen allows…
- Social Media
- Work Ethic Camp (WEC)

Commuting in the Community
January 10, 2025
At Community Corrections Centers in Lincoln and Omaha, incarcerated individuals have the opportunity to participate in work and education in the…
- Social Media
- Community Corrections Center - Omaha (CCC-O)
RTC inmate death
January 6, 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (25-01) CONTACT Dayne Urbanovsky, Director of Strategic Communications OFFICE 402-479-5799 | dayne.urbanovsky@nebraska.gov…
- General
- Reception and Treatment Center (RTC)
NDCS Food Service Team
January 6, 2025
At NDCS, incarcerated individuals can gain meaningful work experience by helping prepare meals in the facilities. All those who work in the kitchen…
- Social Media
- Central Office (CO)
Notice of Meeting
January 6, 2025
Reentry Continuity Advisory Board Tuesday, January 14, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. Nebraska Department of Correctional Services Central Office, Conference…
- Press Release

NDCS: Mission
January 3, 2025
Here at the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services (NDCS) we’re on a mission to keep people safe and #TRANSFORMNebraska.
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- Work Ethic Camp (WEC)
- Central Office (CO)
- 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)

Happy 2025
January 2, 2025
Happy 2025! Thank you to our followers for your support of our mission. We look forward to a new year filled with exciting possibilities as we work…
- Social Media
- Work Ethic Camp (WEC)
- Central Office (CO)
- 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)

NDCS Highlights
December 31, 2024
As we say farewell to 2024, we asked our teammates about their professional highlights from the year. By prioritizing team members and investing in…
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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)

OCC: That's a WRAP
December 31, 2024
This past week, the fifth group of men at the Omaha Correctional Center completed the Mental Health Association’s Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP…
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- Omaha Correctional Center - (OCC)
Inmate missing from community corrections facility
December 30, 2024
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (24-45) CONTACT Dayne Urbanovsky, Director of Strategic Communications OFFICE 402-479-5799 | dayne.urbanovsky@nebraska.gov…
- General