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
Check out Showcase Series by Mezuzah Detroit
Life Skills & Education
Mezuzah is excited to partner with Gesher Human Services for an informational session about Gesher’s homebuying and financial education course. Gesher’s financial education services equip community members to take control of their financial futures through personalized guidance and practical workshops.
They focus on real-life solutions—helping clients master budgeting, elevate their credit scores, navigate homeownership, and make confident financial decisions.
Their mission is to break down barriers to financial wellness and provide every participant with the knowledge, resources, and support needed to build a stronger financial foundation.
Date and Time: Wednesday, August 19 at 6:00pm
Location: 6008 16th Street Detroit, Mi
Registration: https://jlive.app/events/16727
Let's Talk: Interview Skills That Get You Hired
Life Skills & Education
Landing the job starts with nailing the interview. Whether you’re entering the workforce for the first time or returning after a break, this workshop will equip you with the skills and confidence to make a lasting impression.
Date and Time: Thursday, August 20 at 9:30 AM
Location: Gesher Human Services 29699 Southfield Rd.
Registration: https://jlive.app/events/15895
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
Homebuyer Education: Empowered Homeownership
Life Skills & Education
Taught by Gesher Human Service’s HUD certified homebuyer education counselors, you will learn about the entire homebuying process, including credit education, how to qualify for a mortgage, mortgage terminology, proper home maintenance and how to avoid foreclosure. $50 fee per household. This class is also approved for the MSHDA Down Payment Assistance Program.
Date and Time: Monday, August 24 from 4:00-8:00 pm
Location: Virtual
Registration: To register for a Homebuyer Education class, contact us at financialhelp@geshermi.org or 248-233-4299.
Authentic Networking: Making Real Connections in a Digital World
Life Skills & Education
Let’s be honest — networking can feel awkward, transactional, and sometimes just fake. But it doesn’t have to be! Real networking is about building genuine relationships, and when done right, it can open doors you never even knew existed. This workshop will help you to learn how to start making connections that actually mean something — online and in person.
Date and Time: Thursday August 27 at 10:00 AM
Location: Virtual
Registration: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/kPy15O5gQb2MjwQxnJPpAQ
News and Announcements
Gesher Human Services is requesting proposals for outsourced Human Resource Administration
August 14, 2026
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The Changing Treatment Landscape for Alzheimer’s Disease: Research Scientist to Update Metro Detroiters on New Strategies and Treatments at Free Program in Southfield, August 19, 2026!
August 08, 2026
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Art program for artists with intellectual or developmental disabilities hosts showcase
July 16, 2026
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Last year, more than 34,000 of our family, friends, and neighbors were helped by Gesher Human Services. Your support ensures these services are there for all who need them.
