This session explores how associations can connect professional development, skill-building, and credentialing into integrated learning portfolios that support career growth and organizational success. Learn strategies to break down program silos, create meaningful career pathways, and strengthen learner engagement while maintaining the integrity of certification programs. Featuring real-world insights from the INFORMS Certified Analytics Professional (CAP) ecosystem, this discussion offers practical approaches to aligning education and credentialing, increasing participation, and building sustainable programs that evolve with industry needs.