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Our Work Adds Up
Our GRCA membership has been incredibly refreshing, connecting us with outstanding, highly skilled professionals who have enhanced our office’s productivity in just one year. We look forward to continuing to build on this strong foundation and deepening the relationships and opportunities it has already created.
isaiah gomez, executive director
365 Health Services, LLC
Event Calendar
AI for Business: Get Started Before Your Competitors Do
AI is already changing how small businesses operate, and the distance between the ones using it well and the ones still watching grows every month. This session gets you and your team past the noise and into real, practical use in about an hour. You'll see exactly how AI handles everyday work like customer emails,…
Advanced Excel – Late September 2026
FBA – Under Pressure (Oct 2026)
Intro to Excel – October 2026
AI that Delivers: Insights from Berks Business Leaders
AI for Business: Get Started Before Your Competitors Do
AI is already changing how small businesses operate, and the distance between the ones using it well and the ones still watching grows every month. This session gets you and your team past the noise and into real, practical use in about an hour. You'll see exactly how AI handles everyday work like customer emails,…
Advanced Excel – Late September 2026
FBA – Under Pressure (Oct 2026)
Intro to Excel – October 2026
AI that Delivers: Insights from Berks Business Leaders
AI for Business: Get Started Before Your Competitors Do
AI is already changing how small businesses operate, and the distance between the ones using it well and the ones still watching grows every month. This session gets you and your team past the noise and into real, practical use in about an hour. You'll see exactly how AI handles everyday work like customer emails,…
Advanced Excel – Late September 2026
FBA – Under Pressure (Oct 2026)
Intro to Excel – October 2026
AI that Delivers: Insights from Berks Business Leaders
From the Blog
How the LSA Grant Program can Benefit Your Business
By Kayla Hayick, Director of Lending & Business Outreach, GRCA As the Director of Lending & Business Outreach at the Greater Reading Chamber Alliance, (GRCA), my goal is to expand GRCA’s …
Why You Should Attend the 2026 GRCA MFG Summit
Manufacturing is changing rapidly. Workforce shortages, changing employee expectations, advances in technology and the growing need to develop skills are creating new challenges for manufacturers of …
In the News
GBDF secures grant funding for three local entities
Reading, Pa. – The Greater Berks Development Fund (GBDF), an affiliate of the Greater Reading Chamber Alliance (GRCA), is pleased to announce that it helped secure nearly $1.6 million in Local Share …