Program Resources

• Resources to Supplement the Google IT Support Certificate

• CompTIA A+ Labs - Free practice labs from TestOut

• Redhat Enterprise Linux - interactive labs to experiment, learn, and see how Red Hat can help you solve real-world problems

• Virtual Box - a general-purpose full virtualizer for x86 hardware, targeted at server, desktop and embedded use

• Merit America Stonly Knowledge Base - Troubleshooting guid for Merit America Platform, also includes Notes for the IT Support Track

• IT Games and Tests - online learning games about computer science and technology

• Bandit - Linux browser game where you can perform command-based exercises to level up

• Free Code Camp - learn to code with study groups around the world through thousands of videos, articles, and interactive coding lessons

• Sololearn - free courses to learn Python, C, C#, SQL, HTML, CSS, Java, JavaScript

• Perspectives Mental Health & Counseling Resources

  • • Access Code: MeritAmerica

    • Password: Perspectives

• Crisis Text Line - text HOME to 741741 to connect with a crisis counselor via text

• National Suicide Prevention Lifeline call 1-800-273-TALK (8255)

• National Domestic Violence Hotline - call 1-800-799-SAFE (7233) or live chat on their site

• National Eating Disorders Association Helpline - call 800-931-2237, text 800-931-2237, or live chat

• Trans Lifeline Hotline - call 877-565-8860

• Healthcare Equality Index - Interactive Map for LGBTQ+ friendly facilities

• Calm - meditation & mindfulness activities/resources

• Gratitude - Personal Growth & Affirmations Journal

• Insight Timer - 130k+ guided meditations for sleep, anxiety, and stress

• 211.org - Local Community Resources

National Job Boards

• Glassdoor

• Indeed

• LinkedIn

• Monster

• USAJobs.gov

• ZipRecruiter

Merit America Partnerships

• Merit America Huntr Job Portal

• Amazon Career Choice Job Board

• OneTen

• Stellarworx: Please complete the Opportunity Interest Survey and our contact from Stellarworx will send you an invite to make a Stellarworx account

Tech Job Boards

• Wellfound

• Built In

• Crunchboard

• Dice

• Diversify Tech

• Hirect 

• Hired

• Hitmarker

• Otta

• Out in Tech

• RemoteTechJobs

• Remotive

• Tech Jobs for Good

• Mentra - A Neurodiversity Employment Network

• Inclusively - Personalize the way you work

Remote Job Boards

• Black Remote She

• Dynamite Jobs

• FlexJobs

• It’s a Travel O.D.

• Remote.Co

• Remote OK

• RemotePOC

• RemoteWoman:

• We Work Remotely