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

23October
Overcoming Setbacks and Obstacles​
10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Overcoming Setbacks and Obstacles​

Life Skills & Education

Join us for our workshop on Overcoming Setbacks and Obstacles! In this session, we’ll explore how to understand and reframe obstacles, build resilience, and face challenges with confidence. Here’s what we’ll cover:

  • Understanding setbacks and shifting your mindset about obstacles
  • Building resilience to face challenges
  • Identifying SMART goals and using them effectively
  • Seeking support and embracing a learning mindset

Date and Time: October 23, 2024 at 10:00 am

Location: Virtual

Registration: Please contact Annika Wilson at 248-233-4344 or [email protected].

Upcoming Events

28October
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 28th at 7:30pm-8:30pm

Location: Virtual

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

31October
Money Matters: Empowering Your Kids for Financial Success
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Money Matters: Empowering Your Kids for Financial Success

Life Skills & Education

Are you looking for ways to teach your children valuable financial skills? Join us for this workshop and discover practical strategies for instilling a love of money, making smart financial choices, mastering allowance management, understanding the dangers of debt, and unlocking the power of saving. Leave this workshop equipped with tools to help your children develop a strong financial foundation for a successful future.

Date and Time: October 31st at 1:00 pm

Location: Virtual

Registration: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcsc-mtrTkjH9fNAkFtRwH0MHIkBcgs_kPP

31October
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 31st 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].

31October
Film & Forum Screening - Encore 55+
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

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: Thursday, October 31st at 7:00pm-9:00pm

Location: Virtual

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

01November
Open Computer Lab
10:00 am - 1:00 pm

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 starting November 1st to December 27th

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

News and Announcements

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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.

Take the first step toward a more stable and fulfilling life