Attend an In-Person Program

July 7, 2025

Our summer travel schedule is half over, but there are still many opportunities to attend an in-person education program. 

Two sessions will be offered at each location: 

July 2025

Rochester: July 9, 10 a.m. and 1 p.m.

Little Falls: July 17, 10 a.m. and 1 p.m.

Alexandria: July 22, 10 a.m. and 1 p.m.

Elk River: July 23, 10 a.m. and 1 p.m.

August 2025

Grand Rapids: August 7, 10 a.m. and 1 p.m.

Winona: August 13, 10 a.m. and 1 p.m.

Albert Lea: August 14, 10 a.m. and 1 p.m.

September 2025

New Ulm: September 18, 11 a.m. and 1 p.m.

Program Description: The From Hire to Retire program is designed for all PERA members and discusses the PERA pension in detail. Program highlights include:

  • PERA’s pension benefit options
  • Life events that may impact your benefit
  • Decisions members must make at retirement
  • Retirement application process
  • Self-service tools and resources

Length: One hour plus time for all your questions to be answered.

Who Should Attend: This program is for all PERA members, no matter what career stage you may be in. All sessions will have the same content.

Pre-registration is required: Spots are limited. You can register through your myPERA account or by calling 1-800-652-9026. 

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