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environmental health & safety roundtable

This workshop will review the importance of emergency planning, with a focus on the SARA program and Tier II reporting process. Participants will explore key principals such as roles and responsibilities, awareness of potential risks, and enhanced communication strategies.

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Networking@Night

Join Fraser as it showcases the latest innovations in office technology, including how AI and office technology can help your business achieve new heights of productivity. Experience the power of AI firsthand with interactive demonstrations with its team of AI experts.

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virtual info session: travel to spain!

Hear from Quest Voyager, our travel provider, on a detailed look at our upcoming trip to Spain. Here you also have the opportunity to ask questions but above all… get excited!! If you are not able to attend the virtual session, it will be recorded and will be shared for you to view at a later date (or with friends!).

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GRCA member refresher

Do you want to better understand and maximize the benefits you receive as part of your membership with the GRCA? Membership benefits refresher webinars can be a valuable tool to ensure that you are fully utilizing the resources and opportunities available to you through your membership.

I need this reminder!

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Powerhouses: Women in male-dominated fields

Join the Greater Reading Chamber Alliance (GRCA) and Berks Women2Women for Breakfast4Success! “Powerhouses: Women in Male-Dominated Fields” features three trailblazing women in construction: Sarah Phillips, Maureen Dolan and Pam Blickle. Gain actionable advice from these industry leaders on overcoming challenges and excelling in male-dominated professions.

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Nominate a superstar!

Berks Women2Women invites the Greater Reading community to nominate an extraordinary woman for one of its 2025 awards. The nomination period for the ATHENA Leadership Award, De Mujer a Mujer awards and the new-this-year EmpowHER award is now open.

I know someone who deserves an award!

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members highlighted through marketing channels per month on average
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community members engaged in 71 events in 2024
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GRCA has been instrumental in our growth as a locally owned family business and shares our vision of strengthening our community by finding ways to connect local employers with a strong candidate pipeline. On behalf of the entire team here at Gage, we value our partnership and are grateful for the people and the programs at GRCA that support our vision in creating a more sustainable community.

Kristi Gage-Linderman, COO & Owner

Gage Personnel, Member since 1985

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January 21 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM EST

GRCA Executive Leadership Academy – Effective Executive Leadership for High Performance

In this course of the Executive Leadership Academy series, participants will explore key concepts required to cultivate an organization focused on high performance and creating competitive advantage in the marketplace. Topics explored will include external environmental influences, corporate culture, effective leadership styles, organizational communications, and employee motivation. In this course, you will learn the following executive leadership…

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January 22 2025, 12:00 AM – 11:59 PM EST

Prizer-Painter Professional Development Program (4 Programs)

January 22 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM EST

GRCA Executive Leadership Academy: Dynamic Strategic Planning for Competitive Advantage

January 23 2025, 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM EST

County of Berks – Supervisor Training Program Cohort 1 (2025)

January 23 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM EST

Unlock the Power of Emotional Intelligence in the Workplace

January 23 2025, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM EST

Networking@Night – LEO Design Gallery (Jan 2025)

Networking@Night – LEO Design Gallery GRCA's premier networking event, N@N is exclusively open to GRCA members to attend. Attendees can expect an average of 50 other GRCA members ready to network in a local business.   It's time for a Rematch! Come test your design skills out against other GRCA members with access to LEO Design…

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January 28 2025, 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM EST

New Member Mixer (Jan. 2025)

February 5 2025, 7:30 AM – 9:30 AM EST

Breakfast4Success (Feb. 2025) – Powerhouses: Women in Male-Dominated Fields

February 27 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM EST

Environmental Health & Safety Roundtable 2025

February 27 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM EST

Networking@Night – Fraser (Feb 2025)

January 21 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM EST

GRCA Executive Leadership Academy – Effective Executive Leadership for High Performance

In this course of the Executive Leadership Academy series, participants will explore key concepts required to cultivate an organization focused on high performance and creating competitive advantage in the marketplace. Topics explored will include external environmental influences, corporate culture, effective leadership styles, organizational communications, and employee motivation. In this course, you will learn the following executive leadership…

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January 22 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM EST

GRCA Executive Leadership Academy: Dynamic Strategic Planning for Competitive Advantage

January 23 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM EST

Unlock the Power of Emotional Intelligence in the Workplace

February 3 2025, 8:00 AM – 10:30 AM EST

Intermediate Excel AM Session – February 2025

February 4 2025, 8:00 AM – 10:30 AM EST

Advanced Excel AM – February 2025

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