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Class 1022 graduates

September 2, 2022

Today at the Staff Training Academy, our newest NDCS teammates, Class 1022, will take the pledge and celebrate their accomplishments with family and friends. After six weeks of pre-service training, this group is ready to join their peers and teammates at their respective facilities.

These graduates are prepared to take on the responsibility to keep people safe, and they join the ranks of NDCS teammates who have the commitment and care to face challenges, while working alongside each other to make a difference.

To the graduates of Class 1022, congratulations!

#KeepPeopleSafe #applyforajob #stayforacareer...Read more

NSP garden has bountiful harvest

September 1, 2022

Fresh sweet corn, cucumbers, green beans, radishes, potatoes and squash — it’s been a bountiful harvest this summer at the Nebraska State Penitentiary (NSP) garden! The NSP kitchen has received more than 28,000 pounds of produce this year.

The garden produced plenty to share, and over 10,000 pounds of squash were delivered to the Community Corrections Center–Lincoln (CCC-L) and the Reception and Treatment Center. These various types of squash are used by kitchen staff at the facilities to make a variety of meals.

Thanks to the NSP maintenance staff and members of the CCC-L population who have tended the garden...Read more

Corrections Night at the Lincoln Saltdog's Game

August 31, 2022

NDCS teammates enjoyed a fantastic evening at the ball field Friday for Lincoln Saltdogs Corrections Staff Night.

Our teammates handed out NDCS fans to help everyone beat the heat and the recruiting team was ready and willing to answer questions about a career in corrections. The NDCS Honor Guard presented the colors prior to the game — and then it was time to play ball!

For more information on our open jobs, visit https://corrections.nebraska.gov/careers #NDCSjobsRead more

Good Life, Great Careers podcast features NDCS

August 30, 2022

The Good Life, Great Careers podcast highlights the amazing career opportunities in Nebraska state government and this week the NDCS team was in the spotlight.

On this week’s episode, Director Frakes and Warden Gable joined the hosts to talk about their unique career journeys. They also shared some of the exciting NDCS development and career advancement opportunities available. Check it out and share with someone who might be interested in a corrections career.

#TeammateTuesdayRead more

Retired after a decade with NDCS

August 29, 2022

When Mark Williamson, mailroom specialist at the Nebraska State Penitentiary (NSP), retired after a decade with NDCS, his teammates knew the occasion should be marked with a cake that celebrates one of his great loves—trains. A fun fact about Mark is that he has a YouTube channel and a weekly radio show regarding his love and knowledge of trains.

Thank you for your service to NDCS, Mark, and enjoy your retirement! #NDCSEvents #MakeADifference

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Fun Fact Friday - International Dog Day

August 26, 2022

In honor of International Dog Day, we're giving a shout out to some of the dogs that are special to NDCS!

Teams of incarcerated individuals make a big difference with Domesti-PUPS by training dogs to become service animals for persons with special needs. These handlers work to prepare each animal to meet specific needs and greatly improve the quality of life for recipients.

Through Second Chance Pups, incarcerated individuals are carefully matched with otherwise overlooked dogs from local shelters. They train these canines in basic obedience and prepare them to be fantastic companions for loving families....Read more

Corrections Night at the Lincoln Saltdog's Game

August 25, 2022

Don’t Forget! Tomorrow - Friday, August 26th, is Corrections Staff Night at the Lincoln Saltdogs vs. Cleburne Railroaders game at Haymarket Park. Tickets for team members are $10 each. The game starts at 7:05 p.m. The NDCS Honor Guard team will be presenting colors before the game.

For those interested in a career with NDCS, there will be a booth with more information on open positions. Staff will also be handing out fans and flyers.

So, what are you waiting for? Batter up! We hope to see you at the old ball game. Visit www.saltdogs.com/Corrections to purchase your tickets today! #applyforajob #stayforacareerRead more

Concerts bring message of faith and hope

August 24, 2022

Last week, Ben Fuller was in the house for concerts at the Nebraska State Penitentiary and the Reception and Treatment Center. A Nashville Contemporary Christian musician, Ben's mission is to tell his story of loss and redemption, and the crowd was engaged as he shared this through words and songs. Sponsored by Bridges to Hope, these events brought a message of faith and hope to the population.

Thanks to all involved for making these uplifting concerts a success!

#MakeADifference #BuildYourFutureRead more

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