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

02December

Financial Education

Homebuyer Education: Empowered Homeownership

Taught by Gesher Human Service’s HUD certified homebuyer education counselors, you will learn about the entire homebuying process, including credit […]

Financial Education

Homebuyer Education: Empowered Homeownership

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: December 2 from 9:00 am -1:00 pm

Location: Virtual

Registration: To register for a Homebuyer Education class, contact us at [email protected] or 248-233-4299.

04December

Employment Seminars

Professional Branding on Social Media       

Elevate your online presence! This workshop equips you with strategies to build a strong professional brand and stand out on […]

Employment Seminars

Professional Branding on Social Media       

Elevate your online presence! This workshop equips you with strategies to build a strong professional brand and stand out on social media.

Date and Time: Wednesday Dec 4 at 10:00 am

Location: Virtual

Registration: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYsc-CrqD4iEtOMB6ARj8fGUh6mTOnKnCI7

06December

Computer Training

Open Computer Lab

Join us for our Open Computer Lab, where you’ll have the chance to enhance your computer skills, work on projects, […]

Computer Training

Open Computer Lab

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 starting November 1st to December 27th 10 am to 1 pm

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

06December

Financial Education

Holiday Budget Bootcamp: Stress-Free Spending

Are you tired of the holiday blues taking a toll on your wallet? Join us for this informative workshop and […]

Financial Education

Holiday Budget Bootcamp: Stress-Free Spending

Are you tired of the holiday blues taking a toll on your wallet? Join us for this informative workshop and learn how to conquer holiday costs with ease. We’ll guide you through a step-by-step process to gather essential information, take inventory of your situation, set a realistic budget, and master comparison shopping. Leave this workshop feeling confident and prepared to enjoy the holidays without breaking the bank.

Date and Time: December 6 at 1:00 pm

Location: Virtual

Registration: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0vf-6hqzwoH9FO1eRl14ruoic7v8k_6rwx

10December

Employment Seminars

Job Search Synergy: The Power of a Strong Resume and Intentional Networking 

This beginner-friendly workshop combines two crucial elements on the path to employment: crafting a compelling resume and building a professional […]

Employment Seminars

Job Search Synergy: The Power of a Strong Resume and Intentional Networking 

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: December 10 at 10:00 am

Location: Virtual

Registration: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIpdeioqT8rHN1VuRQPx51Br1VgyByGf5HX

12December

Computer Training, Employment Seminars

Using AI To Assist In Your Job Search

Demystify the power of AI in your job search! This beginner-friendly workshop equips you to perform a modern job search […]

Computer Training, Employment Seminars

Using AI To Assist In Your Job Search

Demystify the power of AI in your job search! This beginner-friendly workshop equips you to perform a modern job search and to utilize AI tools to build a strong resume that gets noticed. No experience needed – become an AI-powered job search pro!

Date and Time: Thursday, December 12 at 1:00 pm

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

No registration required.

13December

Computer Training

Open Computer Lab

Join us for our Open Computer Lab, where you’ll have the chance to enhance your computer skills, work on projects, […]

Computer Training

Open Computer Lab

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 starting November 1st to December 27th 10 am to 1 pm

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

13December

Financial Education

Money Matters: Building Financial Harmony in Your Marriage

Are you and your spouse struggling to find common ground regarding finances? Join us for this workshop and we’ll explore […]

Financial Education

Money Matters: Building Financial Harmony in Your Marriage

Are you and your spouse struggling to find common ground regarding finances? Join us for this workshop and we’ll explore shared financial goal planning, effective communication, joint budgeting and saving, investing together, parenting money styles, and financial infidelity. Leave this workshop with practical tools and strategies to strengthen your financial partnership and create a more harmonious relationship. 

Date and Time: December 13 at 1:00 pm

Location: Virtual

Registration: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZckduChrj8rGdLeyKsdW63JW7Y5E-fzeAkH

17December

Employment Seminars

Master Your Job Search: Practical Tips for Landing Your Dream Job

Gain actionable insights into effective job search strategies. This workshop covers resume writing, interview preparation, networking, and utilizing online job […]

Employment Seminars

Master Your Job Search: Practical Tips for Landing Your Dream Job

Gain actionable insights into effective job search strategies. This workshop covers resume writing, interview preparation, networking, and utilizing online job boards. Learn how to stand out from the competition and achieve your career goals.

Date and Time: Tuesday Dec 17 at 10:00 am

Location: Virtual

Registration: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcscO6qrjMjEtKWGRzACkeBUcqdCIKiKcom

18December

Financial Education

Savvy Savers

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

Financial Education

Savvy Savers

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.

19December

Employment Seminars

Resume Writing Workshop

Join this resume workshop to learn the art and science of writing a dynamic and effective resume from a Certified […]

Employment Seminars

Resume Writing Workshop

Join this resume workshop to learn the art and science of writing a dynamic and effective resume from a Certified Professional Resume Writer. You’ll gain the knowledge and tools to create a compelling document that showcases your skills and experience.

Date and Time: Thursday, December 19 at 10:00 am

Location: Held in person at Gesher Human Services in Southfield.

Registration: https://jlive.app/events/8850

Registration is required.

20December

Computer Training

Open Computer Lab

Join us for our Open Computer Lab, where you’ll have the chance to enhance your computer skills, work on projects, […]

Computer Training

Open Computer Lab

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 starting November 1st to December 27th 10 am to 1 pm

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

27December

Computer Training

Open Computer Lab

Join us for our Open Computer Lab, where you’ll have the chance to enhance your computer skills, work on projects, […]

Computer Training

Open Computer Lab

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 starting November 1st to December 27th 10 am to 1 pm

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

09January

Employment Seminars

Women to Work

Informational meeting: Thursday, January 9th from 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. at Gesher Human Services 29699 Southfield Road. Gain the […]

Employment Seminars

Women to Work

Informational meeting: Thursday, January 9th from 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. at Gesher Human Services 29699 Southfield Road.

Gain the skills to re-enter the workforce!

Women to Work is a FREE 4-week in-person course for women who have been out of the workforce and need immediate employment. You’ll receive:

– In-depth vocational assessment
– Employment-related group counseling & emotional support
– Information & referrals to support services
– Help with networking, resume writing & interviewing
– Financial management advice
– Stress management

The program starts Tuesday, January 14th and includes eight sessions on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:00 a.m. – noon and ends on Thursday, February 6th.

To register, contact Judy Richmond today at 248.233.4232 or [email protected]!

21January

Computer Training

Computer Basics - AM Class

Students will learn basic computer skills needed for work, school and life. Each student will also receive a workbook anda […]

Computer Training

Computer Basics - AM Class

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, January 21, 2025 at 10:00 am – noon

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

Registration: For more information, contact Dave Rotter at [email protected] or 248.233.4243. geshermi.org Registration is required!

21January

Computer Training

Computer Basics - PM Class

Students will learn basic computer skills needed for work, school and life. Each student will also receive a workbook anda […]

Computer Training

Computer Basics - PM Class

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, January 21, 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 [email protected] or 248.233.4243. geshermi.org Registration is required!

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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