Lancaster County Probation
We, the leaders in community corrections, juvenile and restorative justice, are unified in our dedication to delivering a system of seamless services which are founded on evidence-based practices and valued by Nebraska's communities, victims, offenders and courts. We create constructive change through rehabilitation, collaboration, and partnership in order to enhance safe communities.
Reporting Centers
Lincoln has two Reporting Centers that offer clients and the community a variety of resources and programming:
605 Building
605 S. 10th Street, 1st FL
Lincoln, NE 68508
Phone: 402-441-9480
Reporting Center - North
901 W. Bond St., Suite 220, Entrance "E"
Lincoln, NE 68521
Phone: 402-441-1985
Services are evidence-based and tailored to meet the needs of the local community. Reporting Centers assist in engaging clients in rehabilitative services while simultaneously providing enhanced supervision through probation.
Reporting Centers also serve as community resources for individuals who live in the area or are related to clients on probation offering a variety of services to meet their unique needs. These services range from AA meetings to Employment classes to access to computer labs and a variety of other services that meet the community’s demands.
Core program components include: Pre-treatment, Relapse Group, Employment and Educational/Life skills classes and cognitive groups to assist clients in behavior change.
There are collectively over 150 different services within the sixteen Reporting Centers across the State of Nebraska. These services include such things as: parenting, anger management, financial management, relapse prevention, mental health counseling, victim impact classes, domestic violence classes, trauma groups, cognitive restructuring classes and employment programs.
Other services such as drug testing and ancillary assistance (transportation, leisure activities, clothing closets, computer labs) are also available.
Scheduled Classes and Programming
ATTENTION:
Due To the Coronavirus, for the health and safety of our clients, contractors and staff, we are suspending reporting center groups/classes until further notice. HOWEVER, we will continue classes VIA ZOOM to accommodate the need for in person classes. We will be posting updated information about resuming or starting groups/classes in the near future. If you have questions contact your officer.
**Note: All classes will resume to VIA ZOOM starting September 1st, 2021.**
Classes that will remain IN PERSON will be Men's and Women's Trauma and Crime Victim Empathy classes ONLY.**
HOLIDAY CLASS Schedule Changes:
No classes on Monday September 5. 2022; October 10. 2022; November 24 & 25. 2022; December 26. 2022;
January 2. 2023; January 16. 2023
Classes/Programming offered at Lancaster County Reporting Centers:
Employment class (ResCare), Relapse Prevention, Pre-treatment class, Trauma groups (Men's and Women's), Anger Management, Orr Domestic Violence, Crime Victim Empathy class, AA Meetings, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Moral Recognition Therapy (MRT) and Thinking for a Change (T4C) - Officer facilitated, Officer facilitated monthly groups, Life Skills classes through Change Company, Individual Counseling through UNL, and Money Management.
NOTE: Probation Officer's may elect to hold programming, groups, or classes on holidays. Please check with your Officer for any cancellations.
***Please contact your Probation Officer or Reporting Center staff in regards to any cancellations and/or rescheduling.
BCSIP classes and Money Management:
Peer Relationships 8/9-98;30 5:30 -7:30 p.m.
Self Control - S 8/6 to 9/24 10:30 -11:30 a.m.
Responsible Thinking - S 8/6 to 10/1 11:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m.
Trauma classes held IN PERSON
SOUTH
Men’s
Aug 16 - September 13th (Tues) 5:30-7:30 p.m.
DBT classes:
Monday Men's 5:30pm-7:30pm.(ZOOM) Next session starts 10/3, 11/21.
Tuesday Women's 5:30pm-7:30pm. (ZOOM) Next session starts 9/13/22, 11/22/22
Thursday Men's 5:30pm-7:3pm. (ZOOM) Next session starts 9/15/22, 12/1/22
Miscellaneous Class Info:
Employment Services - ZOOM 9-noon (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday)
Women's Group - ZOOM - RC North Tuesdays 5:30-7:00 p.m.
Men's Group - ZOOM - RC North Thursdays 5:30-7:00 p.m.
Anger Management ZOOM
BERNARD JONES
5:30 – 7:00 p.m.
Wednesdays
8/17/22-11/2/22
12/14/22 - 3/1/23
10/10/22 - 1-9-23
03/08/23-05/24/23
Mondays
7/11/220-10/3/22
04/3/23-06/26/23
Relapse
Wednesday 5:30pm-7:30pm IN PERSON
Thursday 10am-12pm IN PERSON
Thursday ZOOM 5:30pm-7:30pm