Chamber Membership
We provide members with the tools, savings and access to connections to build a better business.
Development
We lead the way in fostering business growth, employee retention and training, and talent attraction.
Advocacy
We are the beacon for pro-business policies. Guiding businesses to interact with lawmakers and engage their employees in advocacy work.
Events & Resources
We are the catalyst for creating meaningful business relationships through networking events, signature events, programming and more!
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.
Our Work Adds Up
We love the collaboration between both organizations. The GRCA provides businesses with the opportunity to build, grow and thrive. Their resources, connections and community stronghold is second to none. We look forward to many more years of collaboration and success!
Alex Swavely, account executive
Lamar of Philadelphia/Reading
Event Calendar
GRCA Night at the Royals 2026
GRCA Night at the Royals 2026 Join GRCA members at our Night at the Royals on March 27 when the Reading Royals ice hockey team will be playing off against the Norfolk Admirals! Each GRCA member company is able to receive up to 4 tickets for the game, with the option to purchase more at…
Lead Worker Certificate Program AM – Late Spring 2026
Essentials of Effective Leadership Part 1 Spring 2026
Are You Ready for the Transformation Economy? Embedding Visioning as an Institutional Practice
Harnessing Artificial Intelligence as a Strategic Force for Enterprise Transformation
GRCA Night at the Royals 2026
GRCA Night at the Royals 2026 Join GRCA members at our Night at the Royals on March 27 when the Reading Royals ice hockey team will be playing off against the Norfolk Admirals! Each GRCA member company is able to receive up to 4 tickets for the game, with the option to purchase more at…
Lead Worker Certificate Program AM – Late Spring 2026
Essentials of Effective Leadership Part 1 Spring 2026
Are You Ready for the Transformation Economy? Embedding Visioning as an Institutional Practice
Harnessing Artificial Intelligence as a Strategic Force for Enterprise Transformation
From the Blog
AI as a Strategic Accelerator — Not a Technical Tool
By Mark Dolinski, VP of Training & Professional Development, GRCA Remember when the telephone hung on the kitchen wall? When the family computer sat on a desk in the home office? Or when a …
From Policy to Practice: Understanding AI’s Growing Role in Berks County
By Julian Collazo, Marketing Communications & Development Intern, GRCA We often talk a lot about how powerful AI is. What once felt like a future concept has quickly become part of everyday life …
In the News
GBDF sells 24 acres to C&B Development LLC
Reading, Pa. – The Greater Berks Development Fund (GBDF), an affiliate of the Greater Reading Chamber Alliance (GRCA), is pleased to announce the sale of 24 acres of land to C&B Development LLC, …