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
FREE Resume Writing Workshop
Life Skills & Education
Join Gesher Human Services for a FREE Resume Writing Workshop by Certified Professional Resume Writers. Gain valuable tips and tools to write a dynamic resume.
There will be an opportunity to sign up for free one-on-one resume assistance at the conclusion of the workshop.
The workshop will be held in person at the Gesher Human Service office, 29699 Southfield Road in Southfield.
Time: 10:00 am – 11:30 am
To Register, Visit: https://jlive.app/events/5702
Questions: 248-233-4245 or [email protected]
Coaching for Employment Seekers
Life Skills & Education
Discovering your path with career coaching.
Date and Time: December 15 from 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Location: Virtual
Registration: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwud-GhrTkrHdKkCdiZqCZCjT08YTFXe37j
Homebuyer Education Class
Life Skills & Education
Taught by Gesher Human Services’ HUD-certified homebuyer education counselors, you will learn about the entire home-buying process, including credit education, how to qualify for a mortgage, mortgage terminology, proper home maintenance, and how to avoid foreclosure.
The fee is $50 fee per household. This class is also approved for the MSHDA Down Payment Assistance Program.
Date and time: December 18 from 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Location: Gesher Human Services | 29699 Southfield Rd., Southfield, MI 48076
To register for a Homebuyer Education class, please email [email protected] or call 248-233-4299.
How to Perform an Online Job Search
Life Skills & Education
This 90-minute in-person workshop will cover all aspects of an online job search including:
- How to find and apply for jobs online using Google.com and Indeed.com
- Applying at portals and/or the actual company’s website
- The importance of having a good, updated custom résumé and cover letter
Date and Time: December 20 from 1:00 – 2:30 p.m.
Location: Gesher Human Services | 29699 Southfield Rd., Southfield, MI 48076
No registration required.
Questions? Contact Dave Rotter at [email protected] or 248-233-4243
The Basics of LinkedIn
Life Skills & Education
This webinar will help attendees understand the value of using LinkedIn for their job search and how to get started.
Date and Time: December 21 from 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Location: Virtual
Registration: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMvcOquqj4sH9THY1Vbr4REMprXvng8u-Wc
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.
