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.

Next Event

10October
Using AI To Assist In Your Job Search
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Using AI To Assist In Your Job Search

Life Skills & Education

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, October 10 at 1:00 pm

Location: Gesher Human Services | 29699 Southfield Rd., Southfield, MI 48076

No registration required.

Upcoming Events

10October
Fit as a Fiddle - Encore 55+
3:15 pm - 4:15 pm

Fit as a Fiddle - Encore 55+

Life Skills & Education

Discover how rhythm motivates movement and music inspires action with Julie Bodson, MT-BC. This FREE program is proudly brought to you by the Hyman-Kaplan Foundation.

Date and Time: October 10th from 3:15pm-4:15pm

Location: In-person at Gesher Human Services 29699 Southfield Rd, Southfield

Registration: For more information please contact us at (248) 233-4247 or [email protected].

11October
Book Club Fridays - Encore 55+
10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Book Club Fridays - Encore 55+

Life Skills & Education

Members decide which books to read, then discuss pertinent issues and themes. Books can be mailed right to your door. Past books include: Someone Else’s Shoes, The Unhoneymooners, and When We Believed in Mermaids. (Requires a small fee).

Date and Time: October 11th at 10:00am

Location: Virtual

Registration: For more information please contact us at (248) 233-4247 or [email protected].

11October
Financial Peace of Mind: The Money Wellness and Financial Therapy Series, Financial Trauma (Part 1)
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Financial Peace of Mind: The Money Wellness and Financial Therapy Series, Financial Trauma (Part 1)

Life Skills & Education

This workshop will help participants learn about financial trauma and will focus on the causes, symptoms, treatments, and when and where to seek treatment. During Part 1 of this series, participants will understand the role of a financial therapist, Your money and mind, Empowering communication about money, and Financial Trauma Impacts.

Date and Time: October 11 at 1:00 pm

Location: Virtual

Registration: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIkd-uuqDgqGNDim99qxN019cyrVutf8stB

14October
Film & Forum Discussion - Encore 55+
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Film & Forum Discussion - Encore 55+

Life Skills & Education

Join us for Film & Forum! Enjoy an engaging discussion from our previous movie screening via Zoom. Everyone’s welcome to share their thoughts. (A small fee is required.)

Date and Time: Monday, October 14th at 7:30pm-8:30pm

Location: Virtual

Registration: For more information please contact us at (248) 233-4247 or [email protected].

15October
Job Search Synergy: The Power of a Strong Resume and Intentional Networking 
10:00 am - 11:30 am

Job Search Synergy: The Power of a Strong Resume and Intentional Networking 

Life Skills & Education

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: Tuesday, October 15, 10 am 

Location: Virtual

Registration: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcsf-msrzIjH9ZWJzgwfISF7SbryEAeYHmT

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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.

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