April is Financial Literacy Month, a time to focus on your finances, strengthen your knowledge, and take intentional steps toward your goals. Stay inspired, stay focused, and continue building your path to financial success.

LAST CALL

Goldman Sachs-Application closes on April 2, 2026

APPLY HERE

NEW OPPORTUNITIES: DESIGNED FOR YOU

WEOP is launching two new wealth building initiatives


WEOP's AI Builder Labs – Accepting applications

AI Builder Labs is for entrepreneurs ready to stop watching AI trends and start using them to build real revenue. Learn to work smarter, grow intentionally, and build for the future, AI Builder Labs is where you begin. CLICK HERE

WEOP's B.L.O.C. Builders (Building Legacy of Ownership & Community) is more than a cohort; it’s a pathway to wealth through real estate. This experience is designed for women ready to move from ideas to ownership, learning how real estate can be a powerful tool for economic advancement and neighborhood empowerment. CLICK HERE

WEOP UPCOMING EVENTS

April 23, 2026 
9:30 am – 2:30 pm

Join us for an inspiring Small Business Leadership Roundtable Experience, hosted in partnership with the Center for Asian Pacific American Women (CAPAW). This intimate gathering will feature candid conversations on issues that impact women leaders and entrepreneurs. We have a few spots left, interested in attending, reach out to us at: ball.a@weop.org.

April 29, 2026

5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

SAFE SPACES

Meet WEOP member, Dr. Pollyanna Chavez, she will be featured at the monthly session. You are in for a powerful experience as she shares insights on Mindful Transformations, designed to help you reset, refocus, and move forward with clarity and intention. Come for the inspiration. Stay for the connections. Leave with renewed direction. CLICK HERE


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MEMBER SPOTLIGHT

During Women’s History Month, we were proud to celebrate the women in the WEOP community who are making a lasting impact. At our recent event, we honored Barbara Jones‑Brown, Founder of Lillii RNB, for her outstanding leadership and contributions to the technology industry. READ MORE


Barbara’s work continues to open doors and create opportunities for women in tech. Her presence reinforced our commitment to elevating women leaders and creating spaces where knowledge, experience, and opportunity are helping the next generation of innovators grow with confidence.

WEOP EVENT HIGHLIGHTS

WEOP AI & Open Source Business Forum Recap


The AI & Open Source Business Forum delivered real, hands-on learning led by technology professionals. Experts shared practical strategies for integrating AI into everyday business operations, followed by an interactive "Builder AI Labs" where participants explored tools, tested use cases, and applied what they learned in real time.


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SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT

WEOP RECEIVED PROCLAMATION


A special thank you to Representative Kim Schofield for her continued leadership and long-standing support of WEOP, including graciously hosting our group at the Georgia State Capitol on March 10, 2026.


WEOP is honored to have received a proclamation recognizing 26 years of impact for uplifting and supporting women. This recognition reflects the power of strong partnerships and shared commitment to the community.

RESOURCES & GRANTS $$$

BMO CELEBRATING WOMEN GRANT
BMO, in collaboration with Deloitte, has announced the 2026 launch of its 
BMO Celebrating Women grant program accepting applications: CLICK HERE


Walmart Open Call

Announcing Wal-Mart’s Open Call! Do you have shelf-ready products — with the potential to secure deals that put their items on shelves in stores and online. Reach out via email to: ball.a@weop.org.


The Future of Clothing

Regenerative by Design Online Summit I - April 13–17, 2026. CLICK HERE


Microsoft AI Tour

April 29 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm - Georgia International Conference Center: CLICK HERE


The Cartier Women's Initiative

An annual international entrepreneurship program Applications for the 2027 edition will open from April 16 to June 16, 2026. CLICK HERE


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