Approximately 70 visitors got an inside look at the new Community Corrections Center – Lincoln (CCC-L) Women’s Housing Unit Friday, March 29th. Staff and their families had the unique opportunity to the tour the modern, state-of-the-art facility.

The event was extremely successful in showcasing not only the facility, but giving families a chance to visit staffs’ workplace and being able to envision their day-to-day duties. It also helped staff visualize what it will look like once they make the final move, and emphasizing the reality that they were one step closer to being fully operational.

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The Nebraska Department of Correctional Services will be sponsoring its third annual golf tournament to raise money for the Correctional Peace Officers Foundation (CPOF).

CPOF is a national nonprofit organization that aids correctional staff members in times of need as well as supports the families of Correctional Officers who lose their lives in the pursuit of their careers.

Recently, CPOF has aided NDCS employees who were affected by the state-wide flooding.

Any Correctional employees who have been affected by the flooding can fill out an application to request aid from CPOF.

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Claps and cheers filled the halls of the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services Staff Training Academy on March 25, 2019, to celebrate Pre-Service Class 219's completion of their six-week training.

This graduating class represented a variety of job classifications such as caseworkers, registered nurses, a recreation specialist, a human resources payroll assistant, facility maintenance specialists, corporals, officers, canteen operators, and food service specialists.

Class 219 was lead by Training Specialists M. DeMary-Newman and S. Phinney

The graduation ceremony was particularly special for...Read more