Pathway Partners
Connect individuals to transformative training with personalized support and unique incentives to unlock doors to learners' future success. Together, let's build futures based on merit, not money.
Refer learners, amplify impact
Pathway Partners are the catalysts for opportunity, bridging the gap for communities to attain career and economic mobility goals. These strategic partnerships are crafted to meet the needs, resources, and aspirations of organizations aiming to transform workforce development into a competitive advantage.
Through tailored incentives, initiatives, toolkits, and support, we amplify your impact — increased engagement, enhanced inclusion, and positive outcomes for learners; improved value propositions for partners as essential workforce development leaders; and a clear pathway to success for all.
From Dasher to Tech Analyst
Merit America’s partnership with DoorDash streamlines premier training pathways, boosting enrollment through co-branded outreach and strategic placement in Dasher Central. These efforts paved the way for success stories like Brandon’s — searching for career growth opportunities, he completed the IT Support program, secured a role with Infosys as a Tech Support Associate, and unlocked his next step at Aerojet Rocketdyne as a Technology Analyst.

Amplify your impact
As priorities fluctuate and the economy shifts, Merit America meets organizations where they are to help them achieve their goals and unlock opportunities for workers looking for the skills to succeed in high-demand careers.
Brand Building
Elevate your brand by partnering with Merit America to showcase your organization as a catalyst for upward economic mobility. Gain visibility through co-branded learner story highlights that can be shared with your community to solidify your presence and increase your impact.
Build Pathways
Connect your audience to Merit America’s programs as the first step on the pathway to in-demand careers. Through your support, learners take the next step to entry-level careers post-completion, utilizing upskilling opportunities and our extensive employer network for career support.
Joint Incentives
Each partner collaborates with a dedicated partner manager who thoroughly understands your organization and your goals. Together, we create personalized joint incentives that align positive outcomes to address your key impact goals.
Cohesive Programs
Together, we build collaborative partnership programs that create a seamless experience for your audience or employees to engage with Merit America and take the pathway to family-sustaining wage gains.
Partners driving real outcomes


Ready to refer learners?
Connect your community to Merit America’s programs and help create pathways to family-sustaining careers. Fill out the form and a member of our partnerships team will be in touch.