Event
Calendar

At Gesher, there’s always a way to stay engaged with the community. View our calendar below to find an event near you.

Upcoming Events

24September

Dementia-Friendly Kol Nidre/Yom Kippur Service

Put on by the Dorothy and Peter Brown Jewish Community Adult Day Program. Cantor Pamela Schiffer will lead a service […]

Dementia-Friendly Kol Nidre/Yom Kippur Service

Put on by the Dorothy and Peter Brown Jewish Community Adult Day Program.

Cantor Pamela Schiffer will lead a service created for families and their loved ones living with Dementia. This abridged service will include familiar prayers and melodies. Kiddush immediately following.

  • Location: Fleischman Residence Chapel | 6710 W. Maple Rd, West Bloomfield, MI 48322
  • Date & Time: Sunday, September 24, 2023 at 10:30 a.m.

Valet parking will be provided.

For questions, or to register by phone, call 248-661-6390.

To register online, click here. A Zoom link will be provided upon request for those who cannot attend in person.

This service made possible by the Dee dee and Michael Perlman Caregivers Fund.

26September

Employment Seminars

Revaluating Retirement - A Movement

An increasing number of individuals are now working into their 70s. Join us once or every session as we discuss […]

Employment Seminars

Revaluating Retirement - A Movement

An increasing number of individuals are now working into their 70s. Join us once or every session as we discuss how you can figure out what job works for you at this stage of your life by finding fun and fulfillment in the next chapter. Gain information, interaction, and inspiration when you join us twice a month. 

Workshop Dates:

  • September 26
  • October 10
  • October 24
  • November 7
  • November 21
  • December 5

Time:  6:00 –7:30 p.m.

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

For more info and to register, contact Gerard Baltrusaitis at [email protected] or 248-233-4288.

28September

Employment Seminars

FREE Resume Writing Workshop

Join Gesher Human Services for a FREE Resume Writing Workshop by Certified Professional Resume Writers. Gain valuable tips and tools […]

Employment Seminars

FREE Resume Writing Workshop

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

The workshop will be held in person at the Gesher Human Service office, 29699 Southfield Road in Southfield.

Registration is required: https://jlive.app/events/5153.

Questions: 248-233-4245 or [email protected] 

29September

Financial Education

Homebuyer Education Class

September 29 from 9:00 am-1:00 pm (held in person at Gesher Human Services in Southfield)   Taught by Gesher Human […]

Financial Education

Homebuyer Education Class

September 29 from 9:00 am-1:00 pm (held in person at Gesher Human Services in Southfield)  

Taught by Gesher Human Services’ HUD-certified homebuyer education counselors, you will learn about the entire home buying 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.

To register for a Homebuyer Education class, please email [email protected] or call 248-233-4299.

02October

Financial Education

HarMoney Down Payment Assistance

HarMoney is a six-week interactive workshop that focuses on improving the lives of families by providing financial education: improving financial […]

Financial Education

HarMoney Down Payment Assistance

HarMoney is a six-week interactive workshop that focuses on improving the lives of families by providing financial education: improving financial health and wellness through budgeting, credit, money management, and savings. 

The program is intended for low to moderate-income families (as defined by HUD) with a credit score of 600 and below. After successful completion of the program, participants will be eligible to receive a financial grant of up to $2,500 toward 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. 

The VIRTUAL program will begin on October 2 at 12:00 p.m. and run each Monday through November 5. 

To register for this free, virtual program email [email protected] or call 248-233-4299.

Space is limited.

05October

Employment Seminars

FREE Resume Writing Workshop

Join Gesher Human Services for a FREE Resume Writing Workshop by Certified Professional Resume Writers. Gain valuable tips and tools […]

Employment Seminars

FREE Resume Writing Workshop

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

The workshop will be held in person at the Gesher Human Service office, 29699 Southfield Road in Southfield.

Registration is required: https://jlive.app/events/5154.

Questions: 248-233-4245 or [email protected] 

06October

Computer Training

Open Computer Lab

Date and Time: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Where: Gesher Human Services, 29699 Southfield Rd., Southfield, MI 48076 The Open […]

Computer Training

Open Computer Lab

Date and Time: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

  • October 6
  • October 13
  • October 20
  • October 27
  • November 3
  • November 10
  • November 17

Where: Gesher Human Services, 29699 Southfield Rd., Southfield, MI 48076

The Open Computer Lab has been extended through November 17, 2023.

  • No appointment is needed!
  • Bring your own laptop, or use ours!
  • Sign in at the front desk on the 2nd floor.

Registration: None! Just show up.

Fee: Free

Click here to download a printable flier.

06October

Financial Education

Student Loans, Payments and Budgeting

Participants learn about different ways to resume student loan payments. We will discuss income-driven programs, loan forgiveness, and additional options. […]

Financial Education

Student Loans, Payments and Budgeting

Participants learn about different ways to resume student loan payments. We will discuss income-driven programs, loan forgiveness, and additional options. We will include information on how to include student loan payments in your budget. 

Date and time:  October 6 at 1:00 p.m.

Location: Virtual

Registration: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEuc-ugqTIvE9wzkR5xvjr_uFt55I-k7BIr 

09October

Financial Education

Homebuyer Education Class

Taught by Gesher Human Services’ HUD-certified homebuyer education counselors, you will learn about the entire home-buying process, including credit education, […]

Financial Education

Homebuyer Education Class

Taught by Gesher Human Services’ HUD-certified homebuyer education counselors, you will learn about the entire home-buying process, including credit education, how to qualify for a mortgage, mortgage terminology, proper home maintenance, and how to avoid foreclosure. 

The fee is $50 fee per household. This class is also approved for the MSHDA Down Payment Assistance Program.

Date and time: October 9 from 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

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

To register for a Homebuyer Education class, please email [email protected] or call 248-233-4299.

10October

Employment Seminars

Reevaluating Retirement

Are you nearing retirement age and unsure if you are ready to “call it a day?” We will be discussing […]

Employment Seminars

Reevaluating Retirement

Are you nearing retirement age and unsure if you are ready to “call it a day?” We will be discussing options that today’s retirees are considering or doing.

Date and time: October 10 from 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Location: Virtual

Registration: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYtf-ugrT4qGdTWqSzoCw7fdTYLwX4oZGgn 

10October

Employment Seminars

Revaluating Retirement - A Movement

An increasing number of individuals are now working into their 70s. Join us once or every session as we discuss […]

Employment Seminars

Revaluating Retirement - A Movement

An increasing number of individuals are now working into their 70s. Join us once or every session as we discuss how you can figure out what job works for you at this stage of your life by finding fun and fulfillment in the next chapter. Gain information, interaction, and inspiration when you join us twice a month. 

Workshop Dates:

  • September 26
  • October 10
  • October 24
  • November 7
  • November 21
  • December 5

Time:  6:00 –7:30 p.m.

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

For more info and to register, contact Gerard Baltrusaitis at [email protected] or 248-233-4288.

12October

Employment Seminars

FREE Resume Writing Workshop

Join Gesher Human Services for a FREE Resume Writing Workshop by Certified Professional Resume Writers. Gain valuable tips and tools […]

Employment Seminars

FREE Resume Writing Workshop

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

The workshop will be held in person at the Gesher Human Service office, 29699 Southfield Road in Southfield.

Registration is required: https://jlive.app/events/5155.

Questions: 248-233-4245 or [email protected] 

13October

Computer Training

Open Computer Lab

Date and Time: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Where: Gesher Human Services, 29699 Southfield Rd., Southfield, MI 48076 The Open […]

Computer Training

Open Computer Lab

Date and Time: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

  • October 13
  • October 20
  • October 27
  • November 3
  • November 10
  • November 17

Where: Gesher Human Services, 29699 Southfield Rd., Southfield, MI 48076

The Open Computer Lab has been extended through November 17, 2023.

  • No appointment is needed!
  • Bring your own laptop, or use ours!
  • Sign in at the front desk on the 2nd floor.

Registration: None! Just show up.

Fee: Free

Click here to download a printable flier.

16October

Computer Training

Office & Computer Essentials

Mondays and Wednesdays, 1 p.m.–3:30 p.m.,October 16th–November 22nd Where: Gesher Human Services, 29699 Southfield Rd., Southfield, MI 48076 Office and […]

Computer Training

Office & Computer Essentials

Mondays and Wednesdays, 1 p.m.–3:30 p.m.,
October 16th–November 22nd

Where: Gesher Human Services, 29699 Southfield Rd., Southfield, MI 48076

Office and Computer Essentials: Microsoft Word and Excel
Helping Job Seekers Learn Microsoft Word and Excel

This class is designed for job seekers wanting to gain office computer skills for increased confidence and preparedness to enter or re-enter the workplace.

Students will learn how to:

  • Create and edit Word and Excel files
  • Format text in Word
  • Create headers and footers in a Word document
  • Create basic Excel worksheets
  • Use simple formulas in Excel
  • Create PDF files
  • Move files to and from a flash drive


After completing this class, the student will:

  • Be more confident in their job search for a position that requires proficiency in Word or Excel.
  • Be able to create custom resumes and write custom cover letters.
  • Have obtained the general computer skills that are expected of an applicant for an entry level office position.

Students must be able to learn independently in a classroom or group setting. Course prerequisites include basic keyboarding, email, and internet access, and access to a computer for practice. Taught by an engaging and experienced instructor.

Fee: $499. Full and partial scholarships are available. Students must fill out an Enrollment Application form to qualify for a scholarship.

Registration: Download an Enrollment Application form (click here) and email it to [email protected] or call Dave Rotter at 248-233-4243.

Click here to download a printable flier.

18October

Financial Education

Savvy Savers

Savvy Savers is a program that is designed to assist you with becoming a saver, or help you to get started […]

Financial Education

Savvy Savers

Savvy Savers is a program that is designed to assist you with becoming a saver, or help you to get started with learning how to save and begin investing. Each monthly meeting will include topics related to improving your savings skills. 

Join our VIRTUAL Savings Support Group held monthly for one hour on October 18, November 15, and December 20 at 12:00 p.m.

To register for this free, virtual program: email [email protected] or call 248-233-4299.

19October

Employment Seminars

Reinventing Yourself

Rediscover, reimagine, reinvent your career: unveil the new you! Date and time: October 19 from 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Location: […]

Employment Seminars

Reinventing Yourself

Rediscover, reimagine, reinvent your career: unveil the new you!

Date and time: October 19 from 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Location: Virtual

Registration: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZctd-qurTMvGNdLQ8UggBW_RXpYK4mDm7we 

20October

Computer Training

Open Computer Lab

Date and Time: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The Open Computer Lab has been extended through November 17, 2023. Registration: […]

Computer Training

Open Computer Lab

Date and Time: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

  • October 20
  • October 27
  • November 3
  • November 10
  • November 17

The Open Computer Lab has been extended through November 17, 2023.

  • No appointment is needed!
  • Bring your own laptop, or use ours!
  • Sign in at the front desk on the 2nd floor.

Registration: None! Just show up.

Fee: Free

Click here to download a printable flier.

20October

Amazing Armchair Adventure - Alluring Alaska!

October 20th, 11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. Join us for virtual, international travel to gorgeous and exotic locales: Enjoy the sights, sounds, […]

Amazing Armchair Adventure - Alluring Alaska!

October 20th, 11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.

Join us for virtual, international travel to gorgeous and exotic locales: Enjoy the sights, sounds, history, and culture in these fascinating live PowerPoint presentations with video clips on Zoom.

This month, we’ll be visiting Alaska – all from the comfort of your own home!

Sponsored by Encore Programs, designed to meet the interests of those 55 and wiser.

Previous countries have included: Australia, Belize, Denmark, Greece, Israel, and Thailand!

Tell us where you would like to explore next! Completely FREE for first-time “travelers.” Small fee for frequent fliers.

RSVP to Joann Drasnin at (248) 233-4247 or [email protected].

23October

Financial Education

Homebuyer Education Class

Taught by Gesher Human Services’ HUD-certified homebuyer education counselors, you will learn about the entire home-buying process, including credit education, […]

Financial Education

Homebuyer Education Class

Taught by Gesher Human Services’ HUD-certified homebuyer education counselors, you will learn about the entire home-buying process, including credit education, how to qualify for a mortgage, mortgage terminology, proper home maintenance, and how to avoid foreclosure. 

The fee is $50 fee per household. This class is also approved for the MSHDA Down Payment Assistance Program.

Date and time: October 23 from 4:00 – 8:00 p.m.

Location: Virtual

To register for a Homebuyer Education class, please email [email protected] or call 248-233-4299.

24October

Computer Training, Employment Seminars

How to Perform an Online Job Search

This 90-minute in-person workshop will cover all aspects of an online job search including: Date and Time: October 24 from […]

Computer Training, Employment Seminars

How to Perform an Online Job Search

This 90-minute in-person workshop will cover all aspects of an online job search including:

  • How to find and apply for jobs online using Google.com and Indeed.com
  • Applying at portals and/or the actual company’s website
  • The importance of having a good, updated custom résumé and cover letter

Date and Time: October 24 from 1:00 – 2:30 p.m.

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

No registration required.

Questions? Contact Dave Rotter at [email protected] or 248-233-4243

24October

Employment Seminars

Revaluating Retirement - A Movement

An increasing number of individuals are now working into their 70s. Join us once or every session as we discuss […]

Employment Seminars

Revaluating Retirement - A Movement

An increasing number of individuals are now working into their 70s. Join us once or every session as we discuss how you can figure out what job works for you at this stage of your life by finding fun and fulfillment in the next chapter. Gain information, interaction, and inspiration when you join us twice a month. 

Workshop Dates:

  • September 26
  • October 10
  • October 24
  • November 7
  • November 21
  • December 5

Time:  6:00 –7:30 p.m.

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

For more info and to register, contact Gerard Baltrusaitis at [email protected] or 248-233-4288.

26October

Computer Training, Employment Seminars

The Basics of LinkedIn

This webinar will help attendees understand the value of using LinkedIn for their job search and how to get started. […]

Computer Training, Employment Seminars

The Basics of LinkedIn

This webinar will help attendees understand the value of using LinkedIn for their job search and how to get started.

Date and Time:  October 26 from 10:00 – 11:00 a.m.

Location: Virtual

Registration: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYvc-itqDMtG9fSW-ZdJqbzuk1JSQQMY1Sh 

27October

Computer Training

Open Computer Lab

Date and Time: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Where: Gesher Human Services, 29699 Southfield Rd., Southfield, MI 48076 The Open […]

Computer Training

Open Computer Lab

Date and Time: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

  • October 27
  • November 3
  • November 10
  • November 17

Where: Gesher Human Services, 29699 Southfield Rd., Southfield, MI 48076

The Open Computer Lab has been extended through November 17, 2023.

  • No appointment is needed!
  • Bring your own laptop, or use ours!
  • Sign in at the front desk on the 2nd floor.

Registration: None! Just show up.

Fee: Free

Click here to download a printable flier.

03November

Computer Training

Open Computer Lab

Date and Time: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Where: Gesher Human Services, 29699 Southfield Rd., Southfield, MI 48076 The Open […]

Computer Training

Open Computer Lab

Date and Time: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

  • November 3
  • November 10
  • November 17

Where: Gesher Human Services, 29699 Southfield Rd., Southfield, MI 48076

The Open Computer Lab has been extended through November 17, 2023.

  • No appointment is needed!
  • Bring your own laptop, or use ours!
  • Sign in at the front desk on the 2nd floor.

Registration: None! Just show up.

Fee: Free

Click here to download a printable flier.

03November

Financial Education

Financial Trauma: Impacts and Behaviors – Part 1

Participants will learn about financial trauma and the impact it can have on their mental and physical health. We will […]

Financial Education

Financial Trauma: Impacts and Behaviors – Part 1

Participants will learn about financial trauma and the impact it can have on their mental and physical health. We will discuss potential triggers and how they can cause physical and mental health challenges. We will identify techniques on how to handle money-related stresses from childhood, and throughout life, as well as current events. 

Date and time: November 3 at 1:00 p.m.   

Location: Virtual

Registration: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIpf-ysqT4jH9WVOckm2MLM6Y3mXz2nnfL5 

06November

Financial Education

Homebuyer Education Class

Taught by Gesher Human Services’ HUD-certified homebuyer education counselors, you will learn about the entire home-buying process, including credit education, […]

Financial Education

Homebuyer Education Class

Taught by Gesher Human Services’ HUD-certified homebuyer education counselors, you will learn about the entire home-buying process, including credit education, how to qualify for a mortgage, mortgage terminology, proper home maintenance, and how to avoid foreclosure. 

The fee is $50 fee per household. This class is also approved for the MSHDA Down Payment Assistance Program.

Date and time: November 6 from 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

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

To register for a Homebuyer Education class, please email [email protected] or call 248-233-4299.

07November

Employment Seminars

Reevaluating Retirement

Are you nearing retirement age and unsure if you are ready to “call it a day?” We will be discussing […]

Employment Seminars

Reevaluating Retirement

Are you nearing retirement age and unsure if you are ready to “call it a day?” We will be discussing options that today’s retirees are considering or doing.

Date and Time: November 7 from 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Location: Virtual

Registration: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUkfuCgpzsrH9cRRO26u437eoLPLbGHJOsU 

07November

Employment Seminars

Revaluating Retirement - A Movement

An increasing number of individuals are now working into their 70s. Join us once or every session as we discuss […]

Employment Seminars

Revaluating Retirement - A Movement

An increasing number of individuals are now working into their 70s. Join us once or every session as we discuss how you can figure out what job works for you at this stage of your life by finding fun and fulfillment in the next chapter. Gain information, interaction, and inspiration when you join us twice a month. 

Workshop Dates:

  • September 26
  • October 10
  • October 24
  • November 7
  • November 21
  • December 5

Time:  6:00 –7:30 p.m.

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

For more info and to register, contact Gerard Baltrusaitis at [email protected] or 248-233-4288.

10November

Computer Training

Open Computer Lab

Date and Time: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Where: Gesher Human Services, 29699 Southfield Rd., Southfield, MI 48076 The Open […]

Computer Training

Open Computer Lab

Date and Time: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

  • November 10
  • November 17

Where: Gesher Human Services, 29699 Southfield Rd., Southfield, MI 48076

The Open Computer Lab has been extended through November 17, 2023.

  • No appointment is needed!
  • Bring your own laptop, or use ours!
  • Sign in at the front desk on the 2nd floor.

Registration: None! Just show up.

Fee: Free

Click here to download a printable flier.

16November

Business Events & Fundraisers

Trade Secrets

This event supports Gesher’s workforce programs serving women and families. This includes Women to Work, Financial Education, Homebuyers’ Assistance, and […]

17November

Computer Training

Open Computer Lab

Date and Time: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Where: Gesher Human Services, 29699 Southfield Rd., Southfield, MI 48076 The Open […]

Computer Training

Open Computer Lab

Date and Time: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

  • November 17

Where: Gesher Human Services, 29699 Southfield Rd., Southfield, MI 48076

The Open Computer Lab has been extended through November 17, 2023.

  • No appointment is needed!
  • Bring your own laptop, or use ours!
  • Sign in at the front desk on the 2nd floor.

Registration: None! Just show up.

Fee: Free

Click here to download a printable flier.

17November

Employment Seminars

Don’t Let Fear Steer the Interview

Embrace Change: Navigating Interviews Fearlessly Date and Time: November 17 from 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Location: Virtual Registration: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAvdOCupzwtEtD1g4T7rp8JL4ZvaYcJ41sd 

Employment Seminars

Don’t Let Fear Steer the Interview

Embrace Change: Navigating Interviews Fearlessly

Date and Time: November 17 from 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Location: Virtual

Registration: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAvdOCupzwtEtD1g4T7rp8JL4ZvaYcJ41sd 

20November

Financial Education

Homebuyer Education Class

Taught by Gesher Human Services’ HUD-certified homebuyer education counselors, you will learn about the entire home-buying process, including credit education, […]

Financial Education

Homebuyer Education Class

Taught by Gesher Human Services’ HUD-certified homebuyer education counselors, you will learn about the entire home-buying process, including credit education, how to qualify for a mortgage, mortgage terminology, proper home maintenance, and how to avoid foreclosure. 

The fee is $50 fee per household. This class is also approved for the MSHDA Down Payment Assistance Program.

Date and time: November 20 from 4:00 – 8:00 p.m.

Location: Virtual

To register for a Homebuyer Education class, please email [email protected] or call 248-233-4299.

21November

Employment Seminars

Revaluating Retirement - A Movement

An increasing number of individuals are now working into their 70s. Join us once or every session as we discuss […]

Employment Seminars

Revaluating Retirement - A Movement

An increasing number of individuals are now working into their 70s. Join us once or every session as we discuss how you can figure out what job works for you at this stage of your life by finding fun and fulfillment in the next chapter. Gain information, interaction, and inspiration when you join us twice a month. 

Workshop Dates:

  • September 26
  • October 10
  • October 24
  • November 7
  • November 21
  • December 5

Time:  6:00 –7:30 p.m.

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

For more info and to register, contact Gerard Baltrusaitis at [email protected] or 248-233-4288.

29November

Computer Training, Employment Seminars

How to Perform an Online Job Search

This 90-minute in-person workshop will cover all aspects of an online job search including: Date and Time: November 29 from […]

Computer Training, Employment Seminars

How to Perform an Online Job Search

This 90-minute in-person workshop will cover all aspects of an online job search including:

  • How to find and apply for jobs online using Google.com and Indeed.com
  • Applying at portals and/or the actual company’s website
  • The importance of having a good, updated custom résumé and cover letter

Date and Time: November 29 from 1:00 – 2:30 p.m.

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

No registration required.

Questions? Contact Dave Rotter at [email protected] or 248-233-4243

30November

Computer Training, Employment Seminars

The Basics of LinkedIn 

This webinar will help attendees understand the value of using LinkedIn for their job search and how to get started. […]

Computer Training, Employment Seminars

The Basics of LinkedIn 

This webinar will help attendees understand the value of using LinkedIn for their job search and how to get started.

Date and Time:  November 30 from 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Location: Virtual

Registration: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEsduCprTksHNwY9_YiFGb6bGkx1BhWBVIS

01December

Financial Education

Financial Trauma: Impacts and Behaviors – Part 2

Participants will learn about the behaviors that are associated with Financial Trauma and ways to triage them. A financial social […]

Financial Education

Financial Trauma: Impacts and Behaviors – Part 2

Participants will learn about the behaviors that are associated with Financial Trauma and ways to triage them. A financial social worker will join this workshop.

Date and time: Friday, December 1 at 1:00 p.m.

Location: Virtual

Registration: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUkd-ypqTwoGtxyN3i7k0LBVhFvWj5jQ4Gk 

05December

Employment Seminars

Reevaluating Retirement

Are you nearing retirement age and unsure if you are ready to “call it a day?” We will be discussing […]

Employment Seminars

Reevaluating Retirement

Are you nearing retirement age and unsure if you are ready to “call it a day?” We will be discussing options that today’s retirees are considering or doing..

Date and time: December 5 from 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Location: Virtual

Registration: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYtdOqvpz8jG9Ajr-mDhRbocgKokVvHU-46 

05December

Employment Seminars

Revaluating Retirement - A Movement

An increasing number of individuals are now working into their 70s. Join us once or every session as we discuss […]

Employment Seminars

Revaluating Retirement - A Movement

An increasing number of individuals are now working into their 70s. Join us once or every session as we discuss how you can figure out what job works for you at this stage of your life by finding fun and fulfillment in the next chapter. Gain information, interaction, and inspiration when you join us twice a month. 

Workshop Dates:

  • September 26
  • October 10
  • October 24
  • November 7
  • November 21
  • December 5

Time:  6:00 –7:30 p.m.

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

For more info and to register, contact Gerard Baltrusaitis at [email protected] or 248-233-4288.

15December

Employment Seminars

Coaching for Employment Seekers

Discovering your path with career coaching. Date and Time: December 15 from 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Location: Virtual Registration: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwud-GhrTkrHdKkCdiZqCZCjT08YTFXe37j 

Employment Seminars

Coaching for Employment Seekers

Discovering your path with career coaching.

Date and Time: December 15 from 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Location: Virtual

Registration: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwud-GhrTkrHdKkCdiZqCZCjT08YTFXe37j 

18December

Financial Education

Homebuyer Education Class

Taught by Gesher Human Services’ HUD-certified homebuyer education counselors, you will learn about the entire home-buying process, including credit education, […]

Financial Education

Homebuyer Education Class

Taught by Gesher Human Services’ HUD-certified homebuyer education counselors, you will learn about the entire home-buying process, including credit education, how to qualify for a mortgage, mortgage terminology, proper home maintenance, and how to avoid foreclosure. 

The fee is $50 fee per household. This class is also approved for the MSHDA Down Payment Assistance Program.

Date and time: December 18 from 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

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

To register for a Homebuyer Education class, please email [email protected] or call 248-233-4299.

20December

Computer Training, Employment Seminars

How to Perform an Online Job Search

This 90-minute in-person workshop will cover all aspects of an online job search including: Date and Time: December 20 from […]

Computer Training, Employment Seminars

How to Perform an Online Job Search

This 90-minute in-person workshop will cover all aspects of an online job search including:

  • How to find and apply for jobs online using Google.com and Indeed.com
  • Applying at portals and/or the actual company’s website
  • The importance of having a good, updated custom résumé and cover letter 

Date and Time: December 20 from 1:00 – 2:30 p.m.

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

No registration required.

Questions? Contact Dave Rotter at [email protected] or 248-233-4243

21December

Computer Training, Employment Seminars

The Basics of LinkedIn 

This webinar will help attendees understand the value of using LinkedIn for their job search and how to get started. […]

Computer Training, Employment Seminars

The Basics of LinkedIn 

This webinar will help attendees understand the value of using LinkedIn for their job search and how to get started.

Date and Time:  December 21 from 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Location: Virtual

Registration: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMvcOquqj4sH9THY1Vbr4REMprXvng8u-Wc 

Interested in sponsoring an event? Gesher offers various opportunities for local businesses, foundations, and individuals to sponsor events and support a range of important causes.

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