The Tea Blend: March 26, 2026

A blend of opportunities, events, reads, and more.

Opportunities

  • Forbes is now accepting applications for their 2026 Top Creators List. The list highlights influencers who are transforming digital popularity into massive media empires and business brands. Apply today

  • Level up as an entrepreneur and build a business that sustains your future in the creator economy by applying for the OnePresent Creator Fellowship 2026 cohort - applications due by March 27

  • Freelancing Females is offering a $5,000 grant for women freelancers or founders looking to grow and build their community. Applications are due before April 10th

  • Goldman Sachs is now accepting applications for their One Million Black Women in Business program. Submit your application to become a potential scholar! 

  • Ad Club’s fellowship program is now accepting applications for women looking to advance their goals and thrive across the advertising industry 

  • HuffPost is looking for freelancers who can produce timely journalism pieces related to the news of the day. Starting rates for assignments begin at $350

  • Baldwin For The Arts is seeking emerging interdisciplinary artists for their fellowship program. Apply today! 

  • Are you a creator who’s passionate about public and mental health? You may be interested in joining the Harvard Chan School’s Creator Program. Visit this link to learn more

  • ELLE is seeking freelance writers to contribute to their culture’s main verticals, including movies, TV, music, and more. Submit your pitch to get started

  • Notion is searching for a small cohort of creators for a paid opportunity to create content for Twitter and LinkedIn. Apply today! 

  • Google Creative Lab is inviting exceptional creatives to apply for a one-year paid gig and collaboration that makes an impact. Submit your application today for their summer cohort

  • Wieden+Kennedy, a creative agency, is offering several residency opportunities in its New York office. Check out their full listings and apply today 

  • Are you a travel creator? Skyscanner is looking for creatives to join their Skyscanner Creator program to earn money and grow their audience 

  • AfroTech is now accepting speaker submissions for their 2026 conference in Houston, TX, and they want to hear from you. Apply today!

events  

  • VEED will host their final session of the month with an online panel featuring industry leaders discussing what’s actually working on LinkedIn and beyond on March 26th 

  • For the Firsts brings together founders, execs, and creatives to celebrate the ways women are shaping business and beyond on March 30th in New York, NY - Jayde will be speaking 

  • Creative Ladder is bringing BOLDNYC to the people through a transformative experience exploring the mindsets and behaviors that define our AI-enabled world on March 31st in New York City - Jayde will be speaking 

  • Miss EmpowHER curates an experience for creatives, founders, professionals, and investors, shaping the future of influence and innovation on March 31st in New York City

  • Network While Black is bringing millennial nostalgia and intentional networking together for one night only on April 2nd in Brooklyn, NY

  • Adweek unpacks the strategies, tips, and more to move your business forward with their Social Media Week event on April 14th-16th in New York City

  • Canva hosts a day full of insight on taking your career to the next level, networking, and connecting with your global community on April 16th in Los Angeles

  • TEDxAtlanta is bringing like-minded people together, looking to give back and connect with others on April 21st in Atlanta 

  • Adobe will host an evening designed for you to gain new skills and fellowship amongst the creative community on April 23rd in Kansas City

NEWS & READS

REPORTS & RESOURCES

JOBS & GIGS

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