The bridge to where you want to be
We help people across metro Detroit lead more stable and fulfilling lives through career development, behavioral health, and residential services.
More than meets the eye
At Gesher Human Services, we are dedicated to measurably improving quality of life and livelihood by giving every person an equitable opportunity to succeed at work, at home, and in the community.
Our mission is you.
Careers
& Employment
Gesher helps people across metro Detroit find personal fulfillment and financial stability through meaningful employment.
Residential
Services
Gesher helps people with disabilities across metro Detroit get access to supportive housing and care services from trained professionals.
Community
Integration
Gesher helps people across metro Detroit get involved in their community through a wide range of enrichment programs and activities.
Upcoming Events
Film & Forum Screening - Encore 55+
Life Skills & Education
Join us for Film & Forum! Enjoy a movie screening followed by an engaging discussion via Zoom. Members choose the films, and everyone’s welcome to share their thoughts. (A small fee is required.)
Date and Time: Wednesday, October 16th at 7:00pm-9:00pm
Location: Virtual
Registration: For more information please contact us at (248) 233-4247 or [email protected].
Computer Basics for Job Seekers - AM Class
Life Skills & Education
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: Mondays and Wednesdays starting Monday, October 21, 2024 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 Basics Class - PM Class
Life Skills & Education
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: Mondays and Wednesdays starting Monday, October 21, 2024 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!
Homebuyer Education: Empowered Homeownership
Life Skills & Education
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: October 21 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.
Master Your Job Search: Practical Tips for Landing Your Dream Job
Life Skills & Education
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 Oct 22 at 10:00 am
Location: Virtual
Registration: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0ucOChqTkpE93AM2oJaVqzDYp4KfveGKhM
Help Make a Difference
Last year, more than 26,000 of our family, friends, and neighbors were helped by Gesher Human Services. Your support ensures these services are there for all who need them.