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
Authentic Networking: Making Real Connections in a Digital World
Life Skills & Education
Let’s be honest — networking can feel awkward, transactional, and sometimes just fake. But it doesn’t have to be! Real networking is about building genuine relationships, and when done right, it can open doors you never even knew existed. This workshop will help you to learn how to start making connections that actually mean something — online and in person.
Date and Time: Thursday July 23 at 10:00 AM
Location: Virtual
Registration: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/aCpNsUO7TOinth_njfuyGg
Open Computer Lab
Life Skills & Education
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 from 10 am to 1 pm
Location: Gesher Human Services 29699 Southfield Rd. | Southfield, MI 48076
Virtual Volunteer Meet & Greet
Life Skills & Education
Discover Meaningful Ways to Share Your Time and Talents!
Are you passionate about the arts, inclusion, behavioral health, or helping others grow in their careers? At Gesher Human Services, there’s a place for your passion, and a person whose life you can help strengthen.
Join us for a Virtual Volunteer Meet & Greet, where you’ll get an inside look at who we are and the impact we can make together. You’ll learn about Gesher’s mission, values, and wide range of programs, and explore current and upcoming volunteer opportunities that empower individuals to build more stable, fulfilling lives.
Whether you’re looking to connect, contribute, or create change, we’re excited to meet you and help you find the right role.
Date and Time: Sunday, July 26, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Location: Virtual
Registration: https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/f45fcafd-533b-480c-bab0-a984de51d7f9@91c0952c-d08d-411c-b814-df9af66c578e
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: Monday, July 27 from 4:00-8:00 pm
Location: Virtual
Registration: To register for a Homebuyer Education class, contact us at financialhelp@geshermi.org or 248-233-4299.
Financial Peace of Mind: The Money Wellness and Financial Therapy Series, Financial Trauma (Part 2)
Life Skills & Education
This workshop will help participants learn about financial trauma and will focus on the causes, symptoms, treatments, when and where to seek treatment. During Part 2 of this series participants will understand: How to identify money scripts, mental and physical health impacts, cultivating financial wellbeing, and healing from financial trauma.
Date and Time: Tuesday, July 28 at 1:00 pm
Location: Virtual
Registration: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/vQyb6XFETMyJBND2aMBCug
Help Make a Difference
Last year, more than 34,000 of our family, friends, and neighbors were helped by Gesher Human Services. Your support ensures these services are there for all who need them.
