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

24June
HarMoney
12:00 pm - 7:00 pm

HarMoney

Life Skills & Education

Gesher’s HarMoney program is a six-week interactive webinar that focuses on improving the lives of families by providing financial education: improving financial health and wellness through budgeting, credit, money management, and savings. Individuals will also be required to participate in a homebuyer education class.

The program is intended for low to moderate-income families (as defined by HUD) with a credit score of 620 and below.  After successful completion of the program, participants will be eligible to receive a financial grant of up to $2,500 towards down payment assistance for the purchase of a new home or toward credit liabilities (debt). Participants will be required to meet all eligibility and program requirements and must claim their grant within 6 months of the final session.

HarMoney is made possible through a grant from Huntington Bank.

Program Begins June 24, 2025 at noon

To register for this free, virtual program email financialhelp@geshermi.org or call 248-233-4299.

Space is limited.

Upcoming Events

24June
Computer Basics - PM Class
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Computer Basics - PM Class

Life Skills & Education

Students will learn basic computer skills needed for work, school and life. Each student will also receive a workbook and
a portable flash drive to transport files. Classroom time is 12 hours total. (Six 2-hour sessions, AM or PM Classes). Free for unemployed job-seekers.

Computer Basics Class topics include:
Creating, editing, naming, saving and moving files
Keyboard, mouse and trackpad usage
Navigating the internet
Tech terms translated
The Cloud
Safety


Date and Time: Tuesdays and Thursdays, starting Tuesday, June 10, 2025 – July 10, 2025 at 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

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

Registration: For more information, contact Dave Rotter at drotter@geshermi.org or 248.233.4243. geshermi.org Registration is required!

26June
Don’t Let Fear Steer the Interview
10:00 am - 11:00 am

Don’t Let Fear Steer the Interview

Life Skills & Education

Insightful and interactive webinar on the art of interviewing. We will cover tips of building self-confidence and asking the right questions, and how to seal the deal.

Date and Time: Thursday, June 26 at 10:00 am

Location: Virtual

Registration: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/_e5lvip9Tbie_rOOvRTRdQ

26June
Resume Writing Workshop
10:00 am - 11:30 am

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 1-on-1 resume assistance at the conclusion of the workshop.

Date and Time: Thursday, June 26 from 10:00-11:30am

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

Registration: https://jlive.app/events/10823

27June
FAFSA Friday
10:00 am - 1:00 pm

FAFSA Friday

Life Skills & Education

Join us for FAFSA Friday, a dedicated time to receive personalized assistance with completing your Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Our Certified FAFSA Specialist will guide you through the process, answer your questions, and help maximize your financial aid potential.

Why FAFSA Matters:
Access federal grants, work-study funds, and loans.Free and easy to complete. Helps you pay for college or career school.

Date and Time: Friday, June 27th from 10:00 am – 1:00 pm

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

For more information, contact Tim Haugh at thaugh@oakland80.org or 248.233.4361.

27June
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 from 10 am to 1 pm

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 33,000 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