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




As a third-generation family-owned business, we believe in supporting economic development through GRCA. Its vision for growth aligns with our commitment to giving back to the community and creating lasting opportunities. Together, we’re strengthening the local economy and building a sustainable future.
Kristi Gage-Linderman, Ceo
Gage Talent & Business Solutions, Member since 1985
Event Calendar
Supervisor Training Module 3: Leveraging Workplace Relationships for Organizational Success – Spring 2026
Difficult personalities and inefficient work habits can creep into even the most well-run businesses. Do your supervisors have the necessary tools to adequately handle those employees and situations? Supervisor Training Module 3 gives them the confidence and skills needed to handle those challenging issues that arise in every workplace. Attendees will take a deep dive…
Supervisor Training Module 2: Managing Performance & Developing Employees – Spring 2026
W2W – Hired or Hiring: How AI is Changing the Resume Game
County of Berks – Supervisor Training Program Mod 2 Cohort 3 (2026)
SOLD OUT – Networking@Night – LedgeRock (Apr 2026)
Supervisor Training Module 3: Leveraging Workplace Relationships for Organizational Success – Spring 2026
Difficult personalities and inefficient work habits can creep into even the most well-run businesses. Do your supervisors have the necessary tools to adequately handle those employees and situations? Supervisor Training Module 3 gives them the confidence and skills needed to handle those challenging issues that arise in every workplace. Attendees will take a deep dive…
Supervisor Training Module 2: Managing Performance & Developing Employees – Spring 2026
W2W – Hired or Hiring: How AI is Changing the Resume Game
SOLD OUT – Networking@Night – LedgeRock (Apr 2026)
Advanced Excel – April 2026
From the Blog
GRCA’s 2026 Q1 Impact Report
Our community’s economic growth is driven by the strength and investment of its businesses, supported by partnerships and an environment that enables companies to thrive at every stage. GRCA is …
Where Will the Workforce Live? A Closer Look at Berks County’s Housing Gap
By Julian Collazo, Marketing Communications & Development Intern, GRCA Published: April 21, 2026 Housing in Berks County is no longer just a real estate issue. It is directly tied to …
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, …



