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OPSRP education presentations

PERS education sessions are being held in-person and virtually.

Click on the name of the workshop for location, date, time, and registration instructions. All workshops are free of charge. Because seating is limited, every member and his/her guest must register to attend whether in-person or at a virtual session. Additional locations and appointments will continue to be added. Please check back for availability or look for events at another location.

If you need to cancel a registration, please complete the cancellation form or call Member Services at 888-320-7377 (toll free).

Additional locations and appointments will continue to be added. Please check back for availability or look for events at another location.

OPSRP Basics (webinar only)

For Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP) members within their first five years of PERS-qualifying employment.

Topics:

  • Retirement and preretirement benefits
  • Establishing membership and vesting
  • How job changes can affect PERS
  • Timing of when you can retire
  • Determining how much your benefits will be
  • What factors affect the amount of your benefits
  • Retirement planning resources

All About OPSRP

For OPSRP members at any career point.

Topics:

  • OPSRP membership details and benefits
  • Retirement eligibility
  • Online Member Services
  • OPSRP benefit estimate
  • Retirement processes
  • Individual Account Program (IAP)
  • Member resources

All About OPSRP presentation followed by financial planning session *

For OPSRP members at any career point.

Adds:

  • Coordinating PERS benefits with other income sources
  • Income and distribution planning
  • Investment strategies for retirement
  • Planning for changing income and expense needs
  • Social Security and Medicare
  • Risk management

Checklist for PERS Retirement

For members planning to retire in the next 18 months.

Note: Before this presentation, you should attend All About OPSRP, which provides information about calculating benefits, pension options, and IAP distribution choices.

Topics:

  • Estimating your retirement benefit amount
  • PERS-related decisions you will need to make
  • The PERS retirement process and timelines to plan for
  • Information your employer will need
  • Other agencies you may need to contact

*PERS partners with CoreBridge Financial to provide members with basic financial planning information. The partnership is not an endorsement of CoreBridge Financial products or services.

PERS Health Insurance Program (PHIP) new enrollment presentations

PERS Health Insurance Program presentations include:

  • Introduction to PHIP
  • Medicare basics and enrollment timelines
  • PHIP eligibility and enrollment timelines
  • Overview of PHIP medical and dental plans

Note: Page last updated April 2026.