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We want you to get the most out of your time at Merit America! This page is your one-stop hub for the resources, tools, and support available to you right now. For quick answers, check out our Learner Help Center. For additional questions during your time in the program, please contact [email protected].

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Platform Links

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🤩 Learner Portal: The Learner Portal (Canvas) is your main source of information through the program- it contains all of your learning material, assignments & resources! Click here to access the platform. For additional information or support, click here.

📚 Coursera: Coursera is a secondary learning platform utilized in the majority of course offerings here at Merit America. It contains technical coursework used throughout the program. Click here to access the platform. For additional information or support, click here.

📌 My Merit America Portal: The Merit America Portal is where you can find your Ascent Zero Percent Loan link, select or change your squad, update your job preferences, and more. Click here to access the platform. For additional information or support, click here.

💬 Slack: Slack is the primary communication tool used throughout the program and replaces texting and calling. It is important that you have easy access to Slack and check your messages daily. Click here to access the platform. For additional information or support, click here.

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Professional Development

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🔍 Indeed Skill Connect: Enhance your job search experience on Indeed to better connect to employers based on your skills. You can connect your existing Indeed profile as well! ****Learn how here.

🎓 Continued Education: Did you know your Merit America program is eligible for college credit towards a bachelor's degree? Click here to learn about our university partnerships!

📚 Learner Resource Library: Coach-approved resources to work on skills like tailoring your resume and recommended job boards to start your search. Access it here.

📬Stay in the Loop: Make sure you’re subscribed to our email list for community announcements, upcoming events, and more. Click here to subscribe!

📚 Learner Help Center: Your go-to for program guides, study resources, accommodation information, and technical support. We organize by track so you can find exactly what you need. Browse the Help Center here.

🎤 Virtual Events: Stay connected and inspired! Join webinars, panels, and workshops hosted by our Community Events Team to keep learning, networking, and growing. To RSVP or view previously recorded events, click here.

☀️ ️Big Interview: You have complimentary **access to Big Interview while you’re in the program. If you’ve already created an account, use that same username and password information to log in. If you haven’t set up your account yet but would like to get started:

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Wellness

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🧠 All One Health: Your well-being matters. All One Health offers free, 24/7, confidential support for everything from stress and relationships to financial concerns and mental health. Click here to explore All One Health services.

✅ Community Resources Page: A centralized hub designed to support you beyond the program. Whether you’re looking to grow your skills, get support with your job search, or just make life a little easier, it’s all in one place - ready for you to explore. ****Check it out here!

💰 TrustPlus Financial Coaching: We know financial stress is a heavy lift. To help you manage today and plan for tomorrow, we’ve partnered with TrustPlus, a mission-driven nonprofit. They offer free, confidential, one-on-one financial coaching to support your goals. Learn more: English Flyer & FAQ | Spanish Flyer & FAQ

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Additional Perks & Loan Information

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🎙️Promoted Podcast: Promoted shares real-life stories from Merit America learners and career coaches, offering practical advice and strategies to help listeners overcome personal and professional obstacles and transition into meaningful, well-paying careers. Click here to listen to the podcast.

💸 Launch Servicing: Your Ascent Zero Percent Loan is managed through Launch Servicing — your go-to for all things loan-related! Set up your account in minutes to view your balance, manage payments, or request to defer (pause) payments if you’re earning under $40,000.

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Additional Links

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❌ Withdrawal Form: If you feel this program is not the right fit for you or are no longer interested in continuing, please click here to fill out this form to withdraw from the program. Click here to learn more about our refund policy.

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