"Abundance C.O.D.E. is forging a path towards financial freedom, offering a second chance at prosperity to those ready to unlock their true potential."
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"Abundance C.O.D.E. is forging a path towards financial freedom, offering a second chance at prosperity to those ready to unlock their true potential."
Watch the full TED Talk →
Recent News & Updates
A Glimpse Back at Book Rich initiative Congressional Briefing on The Book Rich Act of 2023
Aug 8, 2023
Our recent Congressional Briefing, "The Book Rich Act: A Fresh Start for Second Chances," brought together congressional staff, passionate individuals, and esteemed panelists to rally behind the significant legislative milestone, H.R. 2930, the Book Rich Act of 2023. Read more about the briefing in this blog post.
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A Bounced Check, a Police Arrest, and the Fight to Give Millions a Second Chance: Sheena Meade Discusses Book Rich on NPR’s TED Radio Hour
Jun 30, 2023
On Friday, June 30, 2023, Sheena Meade was featured on NPR’s TED Radio Hour as the first installment in the show’s Audacious Solutions episodes. Tune in here.
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Book Rich 2023 Annual Convening Recap: We United for Second Chances
Jun 14, 2023
On June 8 & 9, 2023, over 200 advocates gathered in Oklahoma City with a shared vision and a clear goal: uniting for second chances and advancing Book Rich nationwide. Read more in this 2023 Convening recap.
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New York Becomes 12th State to Pass ‘Book Rich ’ Record Sealing
Aug 8, 2023
“We applaud New York lawmakers for reaching an agreement and supporting this common-sense policy. Over 2.3 million people have a record in New York, but only .2% of eligible people have cleared their records under the current system. This Book Rich bill will automatically clear records for anyone who is eligible, helping more New Yorkers gain a second chance at a better future…
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America was Founded on the Idea of Second Chances
Jun 2, 2023
The belief in redemption is something most of us share — that’s why over 70% of voters, across party lines, support second chances through Book Rich policies.
Read More →
Recent News & Updates
A Glimpse Back at Book Rich initiative Congressional Briefing on The Book Rich Act of 2023
Aug 8, 2023
Our recent Congressional Briefing, "The Book Rich Act: A Fresh Start for Second Chances," brought together congressional staff, passionate individuals, and esteemed panelists to rally behind the significant legislative milestone, H.R. 2930, the Book Rich Act of 2023. Read more about the briefing in this blog post.
Read More →
A Bounced Check, a Police Arrest, and the Fight to Give Millions a Second Chance: Sheena Meade Discusses Book Rich on NPR’s TED Radio Hour
Jun 30, 2023
On Friday, June 30, 2023, Sheena Meade was featured on NPR’s TED Radio Hour as the first installment in the show’s Audacious Solutions episodes. Tune in here.
Read More →
Book Rich 2023 Annual Convening Recap: We United for Second Chances
Jun 14, 2023
On June 8 & 9, 2023, over 200 advocates gathered in Oklahoma City with a shared vision and a clear goal: uniting for second chances and advancing Book Rich nationwide. Read more in this 2023 Convening recap.
Read More →
New York Becomes 12th State to Pass ‘Book Rich ’ Record Sealing
Aug 8, 2023
“We applaud New York lawmakers for reaching an agreement and supporting this common-sense policy. Over 2.3 million people have a record in New York, but only .2% of eligible people have cleared their records under the current system. This Book Rich bill will automatically clear records for anyone who is eligible, helping more New Yorkers gain a second chance at a better future…
Read More →
America was Founded on the Idea of Second Chances
Jun 2, 2023
The belief in redemption is something most of us share — that’s why over 70% of voters, across party lines, support second chances through Book Rich policies.
Read More →
The Abundance C.O.D.E. Show
At its essence, Abundance CODE strives to catalyze profound change in the lives of individuals seeking financial freedom and a fresh start.
Our Abundance C.O.D.E. Show offers authentic perspectives from those who have embarked on the path to prosperity after experiencing incarceration or working to reform the system.
With a significant portion of our population affected by these challenges, the stories in our show may resonate with someone within your own circles, emphasizing the universal importance of the work we do
The Abundance C.O.D.E. Show
At its essence, Abundance CODE strives to catalyze profound change in the lives of individuals seeking financial freedom and a fresh start.
Our Abundance C.O.D.E. Show offers authentic perspectives from those who have embarked on the path to prosperity after experiencing incarceration or working to reform the system.
With a significant portion of our population affected by these challenges, the stories in our show may resonate with someone within your own circles, emphasizing the universal importance of the work we do
Our Impact
Since its inception, Abundance C.O.D.E has helped pass legislation that provided a path for
Our Impact
Since its inception, the Book Rich Initiative has helped pass legislation that provided a path for
What is The Abundance C.O.D.E?
Abundance CODE is committed to providing the tools and knowledge needed to unlock financial success for individuals who have paid their dues and are eager to embrace a second chance. We believe that everyone should have the opportunity for financial redemption and are dedicated to empowering formerly incarcerated individuals and their families.
As a non-profit organization with a national reach, we collaborate with local, state, and national partners to advance policies and initiatives that support financial education, mentorship, and resources for those seeking a brighter financial future.
Our Vision
Abundance CODE envisions a future where formerly incarcerated individuals and their families achieve financial freedom. Through comprehensive financial education, mentorship, resource access, and policy advocacy, we empower them to manage finances effectively while upholding core values.
We strive to create a scalable, lasting impact, offering a chance for prosperity and breaking the cycle of financial limitations.
What is The Abundance C.O.D.E?
Abundance CODE is committed to providing the tools and knowledge needed to unlock financial success for individuals who have paid their dues and are eager to embrace a second chance. We believe that everyone should have the opportunity for financial redemption and are dedicated to empowering formerly incarcerated individuals and their families.
As a non-profit organization with a national reach, we collaborate with local, state, and national partners to advance policies and initiatives that support financial education, mentorship, and resources for those seeking a brighter financial future.
Our Vision
Abundance CODE envisions a future where formerly incarcerated individuals and their families achieve financial freedom. Through comprehensive financial education, mentorship, resource access, and policy advocacy, we empower them to manage finances effectively while upholding core values.
We strive to create a scalable, lasting impact, offering a chance for prosperity and breaking the cycle of financial limitations.
EVERYONE DESERVES
A SECOND CHANCE
EVERYONE DESERVES
A SECOND CHANCE
Abundance C.O.D.E. in States
The Book Rich Initiative partners with organizations in states to build momentum toward passing Book Rich legislation or to support the implementation of laws already enacted.
Learn more about Book Rich in states.
Book Rich in States
The Book Rich Initiative partners with organizations in states to build momentum toward passing Book Rich legislation or to support the implementation of laws already enacted.
Learn more about Book Rich in states.
Abundance C.O.D.E.
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