Event
Calendar
At Gesher, there’s always a way to stay engaged with the community. View our calendar below to find an event near you.
Featured Event
November 14, 2024
Business Events & Fundraisers
Trade Secrets
November 14, 2024
Join us for a fun, unique, and inspiring evening… at Trade Secrets, a Gesher Human Services FUNdraising Event as we honor Amy Nederlander! Thursday, November 14, 2024 at the Detroit Marriott-Troy.
Upcoming Events
Computer Training, Employment Seminars
Using AI To Assist In Your Job Search
Demystify the power of AI in your job search! This beginner-friendly workshop equips you to perform a modern job search […]
Computer Training, Employment Seminars
Using AI To Assist In Your Job Search
Demystify the power of AI in your job search! This beginner-friendly workshop equips you to perform a modern job search and to utilize AI tools to build a strong resume that gets noticed. No experience needed – become an AI-powered job search pro!
Date and Time: Thursday, November 21 at 1:00 pm
Location: Gesher Human Services | 29699 Southfield Rd., Southfield, MI 48076
No registration required.
Fit as a Fiddle - Encore 55+
Rock ‘n roll to your favorite songs as we exercise together with resistance bands, light weights, and maybe a boom […]
Fit as a Fiddle - Encore 55+
Rock ‘n roll to your favorite songs as we exercise together with resistance bands, light weights, and maybe a boom whacker or two. Move to Motown! Julie Bodson makes this program incredibly FUN! Bring a friend, a water bottle, and sturdy shoes! (Free!)
Date and Time: November 21st at 3:15 pm – 4:15 pm
Location: In Person I Gesher Human Services 29699 Southfield Rd, Southfield
Registration: For more information, please contact (248) 233-4247 or [email protected]
Computer Training
Open Computer Lab
Join us for our Open Computer Lab, where you’ll have the chance to enhance your computer skills, work on projects, […]
Computer Training
Open Computer Lab
Join us for our Open Computer Lab, where you’ll have the chance to enhance your computer skills, work on projects, or get help with tech questions in a relaxed, supportive environment. Free of charge and no appointment needed! Bring your own laptop or use ours, and simply sign in at the front desk on the 2nd floor.
Date and Time: Every Friday starting November 1st to December 27th 10 am to 1 pm
Location: Gesher Human Services 29699 Southfield Rd. | Southfield, MI 48076
Employment Seminars
Master Your Job Search: Practical Tips for Landing Your Dream Job
Gain actionable insights into effective job search strategies. This workshop covers resume writing, interview preparation, networking, and utilizing online job […]
Employment Seminars
Master Your Job Search: Practical Tips for Landing Your Dream Job
Gain actionable insights into effective job search strategies. This workshop covers resume writing, interview preparation, networking, and utilizing online job boards. Learn how to stand out from the competition and achieve your career goals.
Date and Time: Tuesday Nov 26 at 10:00 am
Location: Virtual
Registration: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMufuCoqjIvG9A-O2lrsq9de_ibxy90CkHR
Financial Education
The Forever Expense: Mastering Your Housing Costs
Are you feeling overwhelmed by the ongoing costs of homeownership? Join us for this informative workshop and learn how to […]
Financial Education
The Forever Expense: Mastering Your Housing Costs
Are you feeling overwhelmed by the ongoing costs of homeownership? Join us for this informative workshop and learn how to navigate the complexities of housing expenses. We’ll delve into the breakdown of costs, offer practical budgeting strategies, and provide valuable tips on saving for future housing-related expenses.
Date and Time: November 27 at 1:00 pm
Location: Virtual
Registration: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMvd-uuqTwoHNJh58Dx0NTUThIXjX7FW-4P
Creative Expressions Studio - Encore 55+
Embrace your inner artist with Encore’s new watercolor workshop! In collaboration with Creative Expressions Studio, Encore will be providing us […]
Creative Expressions Studio - Encore 55+
Embrace your inner artist with Encore’s new watercolor workshop! In collaboration with Creative Expressions Studio, Encore will be providing us with a chance to explore our artistic abilities. This workshop is for artists of ALL levels. We will practice simple watercolor techniques and offer opportunities to experiment independently. (Requires a $50 flat fee prior to the start of the workshop).
Date and Time: November 27th at 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Location: In Person I 23800 W. 10 Mile Road, Suite 140, Southfield, MI 48033
Registration: For more information, please contact (248) 233-4247 or [email protected]
Financial Education
Homebuyer Education: Empowered Homeownership
Taught by Gesher Human Service’s HUD certified homebuyer education counselors, you will learn about the entire homebuying process, including credit […]
Financial Education
Homebuyer Education: Empowered Homeownership
Taught by Gesher Human Service’s HUD certified homebuyer education counselors, you will learn about the entire homebuying process, including credit education, how to qualify for a mortgage, mortgage terminology, proper home maintenance and how to avoid foreclosure.
$50 fee per household. This class is also approved for the MSHDA Down Payment Assistance Program.
Date and Time: December 2 from 4:00-8:00 pm
Location: Virtual
Registration: To register for a Homebuyer Education class, contact us at [email protected] or 248-233-4299.
Employment Seminars
Professional Branding on Social Media
Elevate your online presence! This workshop equips you with strategies to build a strong professional brand and stand out on […]
Employment Seminars
Professional Branding on Social Media
Elevate your online presence! This workshop equips you with strategies to build a strong professional brand and stand out on social media.
Date and Time: Wednesday Dec 4 at 10:00 am
Location: Virtual
Registration: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYsc-CrqD4iEtOMB6ARj8fGUh6mTOnKnCI7
Computer Training
Open Computer Lab
Join us for our Open Computer Lab, where you’ll have the chance to enhance your computer skills, work on projects, […]
Computer Training
Open Computer Lab
Join us for our Open Computer Lab, where you’ll have the chance to enhance your computer skills, work on projects, or get help with tech questions in a relaxed, supportive environment. Free of charge and no appointment needed! Bring your own laptop or use ours, and simply sign in at the front desk on the 2nd floor.
Date and Time: Every Friday starting November 1st to December 27th 10 am to 1 pm
Location: Gesher Human Services 29699 Southfield Rd. | Southfield, MI 48076
Financial Education
Holiday Budget Bootcamp: Stress-Free Spending
Are you tired of the holiday blues taking a toll on your wallet? Join us for this informative workshop and […]
Financial Education
Holiday Budget Bootcamp: Stress-Free Spending
Are you tired of the holiday blues taking a toll on your wallet? Join us for this informative workshop and learn how to conquer holiday costs with ease. We’ll guide you through a step-by-step process to gather essential information, take inventory of your situation, set a realistic budget, and master comparison shopping. Leave this workshop feeling confident and prepared to enjoy the holidays without breaking the bank.
Date and Time: December 6 at 1:00 pm
Location: Virtual
Registration: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0vf-6hqzwoH9FO1eRl14ruoic7v8k_6rwx
Employment Seminars
Job Search Synergy: The Power of a Strong Resume and Intentional Networking
This beginner-friendly workshop combines two crucial elements on the path to employment: crafting a compelling resume and building a professional […]
Employment Seminars
Job Search Synergy: The Power of a Strong Resume and Intentional Networking
This beginner-friendly workshop combines two crucial elements on the path to employment: crafting a compelling resume and building a professional network. We will discuss current best practices in resume writing, tailoring a resume to the unique needs of the job seeker, and leveraging connections to open doors and advance your job search.
Date and Time: December 10 at 10:00 am
Location: Virtual
Registration: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIpdeioqT8rHN1VuRQPx51Br1VgyByGf5HX
Computer Training, Employment Seminars
Using AI To Assist In Your Job Search
Demystify the power of AI in your job search! This beginner-friendly workshop equips you to perform a modern job search […]
Computer Training, Employment Seminars
Using AI To Assist In Your Job Search
Demystify the power of AI in your job search! This beginner-friendly workshop equips you to perform a modern job search and to utilize AI tools to build a strong resume that gets noticed. No experience needed – become an AI-powered job search pro!
Date and Time: Thursday, December 12 at 1:00 pm
Location: Gesher Human Services | 29699 Southfield Rd., Southfield, MI 48076
No registration required.
Computer Training
Open Computer Lab
Join us for our Open Computer Lab, where you’ll have the chance to enhance your computer skills, work on projects, […]
Computer Training
Open Computer Lab
Join us for our Open Computer Lab, where you’ll have the chance to enhance your computer skills, work on projects, or get help with tech questions in a relaxed, supportive environment. Free of charge and no appointment needed! Bring your own laptop or use ours, and simply sign in at the front desk on the 2nd floor.
Date and Time: Every Friday starting November 1st to December 27th 10 am to 1 pm
Location: Gesher Human Services 29699 Southfield Rd. | Southfield, MI 48076
Financial Education
Money Matters: Building Financial Harmony in Your Marriage
Are you and your spouse struggling to find common ground regarding finances? Join us for this workshop and we’ll explore […]
Financial Education
Money Matters: Building Financial Harmony in Your Marriage
Are you and your spouse struggling to find common ground regarding finances? Join us for this workshop and we’ll explore shared financial goal planning, effective communication, joint budgeting and saving, investing together, parenting money styles, and financial infidelity. Leave this workshop with practical tools and strategies to strengthen your financial partnership and create a more harmonious relationship.
Date and Time: December 13 at 1:00 pm
Location: Virtual
Registration: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZckduChrj8rGdLeyKsdW63JW7Y5E-fzeAkH
Employment Seminars
Master Your Job Search: Practical Tips for Landing Your Dream Job
Gain actionable insights into effective job search strategies. This workshop covers resume writing, interview preparation, networking, and utilizing online job […]
Employment Seminars
Master Your Job Search: Practical Tips for Landing Your Dream Job
Gain actionable insights into effective job search strategies. This workshop covers resume writing, interview preparation, networking, and utilizing online job boards. Learn how to stand out from the competition and achieve your career goals.
Date and Time: Tuesday Dec 17 at 10:00 am
Location: Virtual
Registration: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcscO6qrjMjEtKWGRzACkeBUcqdCIKiKcom
Financial Education
Savvy Savers
Savvy Savers is a program that is designed to assist you with becoming a saver or help you get started […]
Financial Education
Savvy Savers
Savvy Savers is a program that is designed to assist you with becoming a saver or help you get started with learning how to save and begin investing. Each monthly meeting will include topics related to improving your savings skills.
Date and Time: Join Our Savings Support Group! Monthly meetings held on Wednesdays: October 16, November 20 and December 18 at 12:00 pm
Location: Virtual
Registration: To register for this free, virtual program: email [email protected] or call 248-233-4299.
Employment Seminars
Resume Writing Workshop
Join this resume workshop to learn the art and science of writing a dynamic and effective resume from a Certified […]
Employment Seminars
Resume Writing Workshop
Join this resume workshop to learn the art and science of writing a dynamic and effective resume from a Certified Professional Resume Writer. You’ll gain the knowledge and tools to create a compelling document that showcases your skills and experience.
Date and Time: Thursday, December 19 at 10:00 am
Location: Held in person at Gesher Human Services in Southfield.
Registration: https://jlive.app/events/8850
Registration is required.
Computer Training
Open Computer Lab
Join us for our Open Computer Lab, where you’ll have the chance to enhance your computer skills, work on projects, […]
Computer Training
Open Computer Lab
Join us for our Open Computer Lab, where you’ll have the chance to enhance your computer skills, work on projects, or get help with tech questions in a relaxed, supportive environment. Free of charge and no appointment needed! Bring your own laptop or use ours, and simply sign in at the front desk on the 2nd floor.
Date and Time: Every Friday starting November 1st to December 27th 10 am to 1 pm
Location: Gesher Human Services 29699 Southfield Rd. | Southfield, MI 48076
Computer Training
Open Computer Lab
Join us for our Open Computer Lab, where you’ll have the chance to enhance your computer skills, work on projects, […]
Computer Training
Open Computer Lab
Join us for our Open Computer Lab, where you’ll have the chance to enhance your computer skills, work on projects, or get help with tech questions in a relaxed, supportive environment. Free of charge and no appointment needed! Bring your own laptop or use ours, and simply sign in at the front desk on the 2nd floor.
Date and Time: Every Friday starting November 1st to December 27th 10 am to 1 pm
Location: Gesher Human Services 29699 Southfield Rd. | Southfield, MI 48076
Employment Seminars
Women to Work
Informational meeting: Thursday, January 9th from 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. at Gesher Human Services 29699 Southfield Road. Gain the […]
Employment Seminars
Women to Work
Informational meeting: Thursday, January 9th from 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. at Gesher Human Services 29699 Southfield Road.
Gain the skills to re-enter the workforce!
Women to Work is a FREE 4-week in-person course for women who have been out of the workforce and need immediate employment. You’ll receive:
– In-depth vocational assessment
– Employment-related group counseling & emotional support
– Information & referrals to support services
– Help with networking, resume writing & interviewing
– Financial management advice
– Stress management
The program starts Tuesday, January 14th and includes eight sessions on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:00 a.m. – noon and ends on Thursday, February 6th.
To register, contact Judy Richmond today at 248.233.4232 or [email protected]!
Computer Training
Computer Basics - AM Class
Students will learn basic computer skills needed for work, school and life. Each student will also receive a workbook anda […]
Computer Training
Computer Basics - AM Class
Students will learn basic computer skills needed for work, school and life. Each student will also receive a workbook and
a portable flash drive to transport files. Classroom time is 12 hours total. (Six 2-hour sessions, AM or PM Classes). Free for unemployed job-seekers.
Computer Basics Class topics include:
Creating, editing, naming, saving and moving files
Keyboard, mouse and trackpad usage
Navigating the internet
Tech terms translated
The Cloud
Safety
Date and Time: Tuesdays and Thursdays, starting Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 10:00 am – noon
Location: Gesher Human Services 29699 Southfield Rd. | Southfield, MI 48076
Registration: For more information, contact Dave Rotter at [email protected] or 248.233.4243. geshermi.org Registration is required!
Computer Training
Computer Basics - PM Class
Students will learn basic computer skills needed for work, school and life. Each student will also receive a workbook anda […]
Computer Training
Computer Basics - PM Class
Students will learn basic computer skills needed for work, school and life. Each student will also receive a workbook and
a portable flash drive to transport files. Classroom time is 12 hours total. (Six 2-hour sessions, AM or PM Classes). Free for unemployed job-seekers.
Computer Basics Class topics include:
Creating, editing, naming, saving and moving files
Keyboard, mouse and trackpad usage
Navigating the internet
Tech terms translated
The Cloud
Safety
Date and Time: Tuesdays and Thursdays, starting Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Location: Gesher Human Services 29699 Southfield Rd. | Southfield, MI 48076
Registration: For more information, contact Dave Rotter at [email protected] or 248.233.4243. geshermi.org Registration is required!
Interested in sponsoring an event? Gesher offers various opportunities for local businesses, foundations, and individuals to sponsor events and support a range of important causes.
