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Wellness Wednesday

July 17, 2024

It's Wellness Wednesday, which means it’s time for a reminder to take care of yourself. It is impossible for anyone to be the best versions of themselves without the most fundamental forms of self-care.

We prioritize wellness across the agency. This includes incarcerated individuals, as well as the teammates who have committed to serve the public and keep people safe. Self-care looks different for everyone. That is why NDCS recognizes a multi-dimensional wellness program with varying education and resources.

“To me, it’s important that we help continue a journey of well-being for our people, not be a roadblock...Read more

Strategic Planning: Physical Plant

July 16, 2024

Physical space and security measures are key to achieving the agency’s mission to Keep People Safe. We strive to complete the capital construction projects that are approved by the legislature, continue to upgrade and innovate facility infrastructure, maintain the structural and operational integrity of the facility physical plants, and maintain sanitation in compliance with agency policy and health codes.

The work of NDCS is identified by four separate, but overlapping, categories: People, Programs, Policies and Physical Plant. Known as the “4 Ps,” they provide the framework for our strategic planning efforts. #...Read more

We’re hiring Maintenance Specialists

July 16, 2024

Apply for a job, stay for a career with our Maintenance Team! We’re hiring Maintenance Specialists at several facilities across the state. Click here to learn more about these opportunities and apply today!

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Summer BBQ at WEC

July 15, 2024

Last week, the Work Ethic Camp hosted their summer BBQ for the population. From tournaments to creative arts, burgers and hotdogs, and awards for top achievers in each event, it was a day filled with fun and community spirit!

Events like these cultivate positive relationships among the population and staff and promote a sense of community, enhancing positive social engagement. #TRANSFORMNebraska #5Keys #Community

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Domesti-Pups Graduate

July 12, 2024

Huge shoutout to the men and women at the Reception and Treatment Center and Nebraska Correctional Center for Women for their investment.

Programs such as Domesti-Pups are pivotal to an individual’s rehabilitation, helping create healthy thinking patterns, creating positive relationships and providing positive social engagement.

Domesti-PUPS is a Lincoln-based organization that provides therapy dogs, service dogs, and obedience-trained rescue dogs. #Programs #TransformNebraskRead more

Meet the NDCS Religious Coordinators

July 11, 2024

Worship opportunities and religious programming are available to individuals at NDCS facilities throughout Nebraska, thanks to the dedication of religious coordinators, clergy and volunteers. Shoutout to these NDCS team members who play an essential role in ensuring access to worship and religious programming at our facilities. #TRANSFORMNebraska #Programs

For more information about our volunteer opportunities - visit: https://corrections.nebraska.gov/Volunteer

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NDCS Careers: Food Services

July 11, 2024

Utilize your culinary skills to help #TRANSFORMNebraska through Food Services. NDCS has immediate openings for Food Service Workers and Managers state-wide. In this role you will help coordinate, train and manage the incarcerated population while instructing in safe preparation and serving handling.

Be a part of this rewarding career path, and apply today! #NDCSjobs #applyforajob #stayforacareer Find out more here!...Read more

Strategic Planning: Policy

July 10, 2024

The work of NDCS is identified by four separate, but overlapping, categories: People, Programs, Policies and Physical Plant. Known as the “4 Ps,” they provide the framework for our strategic planning efforts.

Sound correctional policies enable NDCS to fulfill our mission to keep people safe. Policies based on best practices and national correctional standards ensure operational safety and security and effective prison management. This includes input from stakeholders, including the public. #TRANSFORMNebraska #PoliciesRead more

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