Human Resources

Demystifying CalSTRS Workshop

What topics are covered?

  • Basic information about CalSTRS
  • What it costs to be in CalSTRS
  • Benefits and programs available to CalSTRS members
  • How benefits are calculated
  • Basics of building a financial plan that works for you
  • What to do next as an early career educator

What’s unique about this workshop?

Itís designed to provide information to someone
who has no previous knowledge of CalSTRS.

Who is this workshop meant for?

Early career educators, those with one to five years
of service credit.

Who presents the workshop?

A local CalSTRS Benefits Counselor.

How long does it last?

About an hour and a half.

When is it usually held ?

At the end of the school day.

How many people are in this workshop?

Usually around 20.

What/who should I bring with me?

  • An interest in learning about CalSTRS.
  • If you would like, your spouse/registered domestic partner or other guest.