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
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
Safe Banking for Seniors Workshop
Life Skills & Education
Join us for an interactive workshop with tips to help keep you and your money safe.
Topics include:
Avoiding financial exploitation
Guarding against identity theft
Planning for unexpected life events
Preparing for financial disasters
Helpful resources on managing money and reporting financial exploitation
Understanding common scams
Importance of smart money decisions
The program concludes with a game of BINGO that reviews topics covered during the workshop and tips for smart money decisions.
Snacks, Bingo, Prizes & MORE!
Date and Time: Tuesday, October 15, 2024 from 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Location: Gesher Human Services I 29699 Southfield Rd Southfield, MI, 48076
Registration: https://jlive.app/events/9327
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 15th 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].
Savvy Saverss
Life Skills & Education
Savvy Savers is a program that is designed to assist you with becoming a saver or help you get started with learning how to save and begin investing. Each monthly meeting will include topics related to improving your savings skills.
Date and Time: Join Our Savings Support Group! Monthly meetings held on Wednesdays: October 16, November 20 and December 18 at 12:00 pm
Location: Virtual
Registration: To register for this free, virtual program: email [email protected] or call 248-233-4299.
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].
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.
