
Here to Help.
2020 has affected everyone in a variety of ways. AMA Colorado, Blue Onion Media and Catalyst Marketing Agency have partnered to bring you a collection of career tools that can help you gain a competitive edge in an unstable market.
Now through February 2021 we are providing a limited number of grants to marketers who need assistance.
Our goal: supporting the marketing community through COVID-19 challenges.

LEVEL-UP Marketer Skill Grant
What is the LEVEL-UP Marketer Skill Grant?
For individuals that have been negatively affected by COVID, whether as hour reduction, client reductions, or layoffs, we are offering access to resources to boost your skill sets in this market.
Each marketer’s impact and need is different in this time. We have identified access to three different resources for you to choose from and select on your submission form below.
- American Marketing Association Membership - Members-only content, Marketer’s Toolkits including essential templates and webinars both live and on-demand. Network with local marketers in your community through free or discounted local events.
- LinkedIn Premium Access - Includes access to LinkedIn’s robust LinkedIn Learning: learn in-demand skills with over 16,000+ online courses taught by real-world professionals. (Currently Sold Out)
- Digital Marketing Bootcamp hosted by General Assembly - Offering one-day workshops on a variety of digital marketing skill sets, this resource can help build your skillsets and credibility in the job market.
When can I apply?
Apply now through February 28, 2021.
How do I apply?
Grant requests are easy! Just read through the grant options listed below, then complete the submission form at the bottom of the page!
Grant Options

1 Year Membership to the American Marketing Association
- Members-only content, and marketer’s toolkits including essential templates and webinars both live and on-demand.
- Member's Only Slack Channel
- Marketing News Quarterly Magazine
- Training, Bootcamps, and Conferences
- Exclusive Career Resources
- Micro-Internship Program
- Digital access to AMA’s academic journals

General Assembly Marketing Bootcamp
- Learn how to develop a marketing funnel based on your conversion flow.
- Get tips to attract website visitors through content marketing, social media marketing, SEO, and paid advertising.
- See how to convert website visitors through website optimization, landing page creation, and lead nurturing.
- Measure your marketing efforts and use analytics to improve your overall digital marketing plan.

About Our Partners
Blue Onion Media is 100% focused on increasing media ROI. We are a media agency delivering strategic integration, planning and buying across all paid media. We do so through vast experience and expertise, sophisticated approach and partnership orientation. Our deep commitment to foster true client partnerships inspired us to create this program.
Catalyst™ is a full service marketing agency serving clients such as Microsoft, The San Francisco Marathon, Adobe, and NetApp. We specialize in lead generation, content development, and digital marketing. One of our core values is to give back. As a profitable agency, we feel it’s our responsibility to support the members of our community both financially and through service.