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
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!
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
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
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.
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
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.
