Our Mission:
Keep People Safe
We are committed to maintaining public safety by providing rehabilitative services and effectively managing the state's correctional facilities.
Achieving our mission through safe prisons, transformed lives, and safe communities.
The Nebraska Department of Correctional Services (NDCS) is committed to creating opportunities for individuals to transform their lives, reinforcing our mission: Keep people safe.
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Blues Behind Bars Recap
October 6, 2026
Sending a BIG thanks to David and Lisa Boyd of Blues Behind Bars, a Colorado-based organization on a mission to bring blues music and a Christian…
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- Nebraska Correctional Center for Women - NCCW
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STA: Class 926 Graduation
October 5, 2026
Welcome to the team, Class 926! We're excited to have you join our mission to keep people safe and can't wait to see all that you will accomplish as…
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- Central Office (CO)
- Community Corrections Center - Lincoln (CCC-L)
- Nebraska Correctional Center for Women - NCCW
- Nebraska State Penitentiary (NSP)
- Reception and Treatment Center (RTC)
- Tecumseh State Correctional Institution (TSCI)
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