Partner Program

STRONGER TOGETHER

Technology Solutions That Scale With You

80%

Potential savings

100%

Participating Manitoba School Divisions

50%

Participating Funded Independent Schools

58%

Participating post-secondary institutions

MERLIN’s Partner Programs bundle essential IT services and software into one streamlined package, delivering cost savings, simplified administration, and consistent support to Manitoba’s K–12 and post-secondary communities.

The Partner Programs are educational specific packages of software and IT services that assist K-12 schools and post-secondary institutions in providing a robust, secure and flexible environment to help improve the educational outcomes of learners.  These programs simplify the administration of many licensing and technology services for partners, allowing more resources to be directed to the classroom. 

MERLIN’s Partner Programs bring major cost savings and benefits for participating schools by bundling multiple services together and leveraging the purchasing power of all educational organizations in Manitoba.

Save Up to 80%

  • Maximize your budget with bundled, province-wide pricing that drives down costs.

Access Unlimited High-Speed Bandwidth

  • Enjoy reliable, high-capacity Internet tailored for education across Manitoba.

Simplify Administration & Reduce Liability

  • Streamline licensing and IT management with centralized support and reduced risk.

Strengthen Operations with Expert Support

  • Partner with MERLIN’s specialists and program members to align technology with your long-term goals.

Ensure Compliance with Software Standards

  • Stay current and fully licensed with consistent, worry-free software access.

The cost to join the Partner Program is based on the following:

  • number of teacher FTEs in the K-12 school division
  • number of staff FTEs in the post-secondary institution

Please contact us to get the most current /FTE cost.

The Partner Program includes packaged services in the areas of:

  • Licensing
  • Internet
  • Network Security
  • Hosting

For a full summary, check out our Partner Program Brochure via the Client Portal

Children engaged in learning with a laptop in a vibrant classroom.

Contact Us

For more information about our Partner Program