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
Since joining the W2W community I’ve had the opportunity to meet such a diverse group of amazing women and men that share the same passion for community, leadership, networking and having fun! The importance of connecting in this way was never more obvious than when the pandemic hit. My W2W family and community check on each other, offered job assistance, resources and a shoulder to lean on during some dark times. When you join this community, expect to create bonds that will last a lifetime!
Tracy Parmer, Regulatory Affairs Consultant
Met-Ed/First Energy
Event Calendar
County of Berks Webinar – Leadership Burnout: Sustainable Leadership Systems
Trap Signal: “I’m indispensable … and exhausted.” Key Message: Redesign your work, delegate effectively, and create sustainable leadership that preserves energy. Program Description: Feeling indispensable and exhausted? Leadership burnout is a sign your systems aren’t designed to scale. Discover strategies to redesign your work, delegate effectively, and create a sustainable leadership rhythm that preserves energy and drives results.
Breakfast4Success – Never Ever, Ever Give Up (Jun. 2026)
How to Lose an Employee in 10 Ways (And What High-Performing Teams Do About It)
Situational Leadership Bootcamp: Adapting Your Style for Success
GRCA Executive Leadership Academy – Effective Executive Leadership: The Key to Success in an Ever-Changing World
Breakfast4Success – Never Ever, Ever Give Up (Jun. 2026)
Never Ever, Ever Give Up Lessons in Leadership and Resilience from Jay Sidhu Join us for an unforgettable Breakfast4Success with one of Berks County's most visionary business leaders – Jay Sidhu, Executive Chair of Customers Bancorp, Inc. Sidhu's story is one of extraordinary resilience, purpose and leadership. From hitchhiking from India to London as a young man with…
How to Lose an Employee in 10 Ways (And What High-Performing Teams Do About It)
Situational Leadership Bootcamp: Adapting Your Style for Success
GRCA Executive Leadership Academy – Effective Executive Leadership: The Key to Success in an Ever-Changing World
De Mujer a Mujer – Finanzas con Confianza & Awards (June 2026)
From the Blog
2025 State of the Berks County Economy At a Glance
What does the story behind 2025’s economic data reveal about where we’re headed next? The Greater Reading Chamber Alliance (GRCA) is pleased to share the latest State of the Berks County Economy …
Workforce Trends Reshaping 2026
By Keith Stamm, Director of Workforce Development, GRCA The workforce landscape in 2026 is evolving rapidly as organizations adapt to technological change, labor shortages, shifting employee …
In the News
From rejection to orbit: Massimino headlines GRCA Annual Dinner honoring 70 local businesses
The Greater Reading Chamber Alliance (GRCA) last night celebrated the vitality of the Berks County business community at its 113th Annual Dinner held at the Santander Arena. More than 700 people …