Greater Reading Chamber Alliance

Elevate your business with a chamber membership

Join GRCA now to build new networks, gain resources and tools to maximize profitability, and get ahead of the competition. Your success is our business.

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FBA virtual workshop: cybersecurity basics

Join us for a workshop on cybersecurity basics including where to start, how and what attacks look like.

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CELEBRATE OUR REGION’S MANUFACTURING BASE

Join us for our region’s premier, annual manufacturing summit! Attendees will then enjoy a half-day agenda packed with an expert panel, a workshop with takeaway items and the opportunity to stay for a manufacturing-focused career fair!

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Move To The Top Of The Class

Check out our fall training schedule filled with training opportunities designed to help retain top talent. Become an in-demand employer by investing in the development of your employees.

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We provide members with the tools, savings and access to connections to build a better business.

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We lead the way in fostering business growth, employee retention and training, and talent attraction.

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We are the beacon for pro-business policies. Guiding businesses to interact with lawmakers and engage their employees in advocacy work.

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We are the catalyst for creating meaningful business relationships through networking events, signature events, programming and more!

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we are greater together

We are the Greater Reading Chamber Alliance. We provide businesses with the resources they need to build, grow and thrive. Making connections, advocating for free enterprise and developing our community is our business.

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Our Work Adds Up

1
members highlighted marketing channels per month on average
$0.2M +
in loans facilitated
in 2020
1
letters & signatures to elected officials on legislation and or policy
1
GRCA Events produced
in 2020

“MISCO Products has utilized GRCA’s training and development program for years. We send new supervisors to GRCA’s Supervisor Certificate Series, which gives them the foundation to succeed in their supervisory positions. The knowledge and skills that the supervisors acquire from the trainings are well worth the investment. We look forward to continuing to work with GRCA moving forward!”

Alyssa Francis, SHRM-CP

MISCO Products Corporation, Member since 1991

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Event Calendar

October 19 2021, 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM EDT

Evening of Empowerment 2021 with Strother Gaines

                                                           with Keynote Speaker Strother Gaines Join us in October for a celebration of empowerment and inspiration! We will be mixing and mingling OUTDOORS under the Reading…

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October 21 2021, 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM EDT

Berks Alliance Community Forum – THE SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH

October 25 2021, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT

Berks Alliance Community Forum : Spotlight on CollegeTowne & BCTV

October 26 2021, 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM EDT

Essentials of Effective Leadership – Fall 2021

October 26 2021, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM EDT

FBA Virtual Workshop : Cybersecurity Basics

October 25 2021, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT

Berks Alliance Community Forum : Spotlight on CollegeTowne & BCTV

Spotlight on CollegeTowne and BCTV October 25th at 1 PM via Zoom   The Berks Alliance has launched another community conversation series, our Spotlight series designed to bring focus to important projects and initiatives in our region.  We launched the program in September with a session about the new Drexel Medical School in West Reading.…

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October 27 2021, 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM EDT

2021 MFG Summit & Career Fair

November 9 2021, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM EST

BARN Agrotourism Law Event with PSUBerks

October 26 2021, 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM EDT

Essentials of Effective Leadership – Fall 2021

Leaders have a commitment to learning, new outcomes and creating a more desired future. In this highly interactive program participants learn the effective leader's model of humility, intention, accountability and integrity. The participant will understand and apply the domains of courage and challenge beliefs, stories and opinions to foster innovation. Participants will evaluate how trust…

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October 27 2021, 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM EDT

Supervisor Training Module 2: Managing Performance & Developing Employees – Fall 2021

November 8 2021, 8:00 AM – 10:30 AM EST

Advanced Excel

November 10 2021, 8:00 AM – 10:30 AM EST

Intro to Excel

November 12 2021, 8:00 AM – 10:30 AM EST

Intermediate Microsoft Excel

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