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Development
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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
“Engaging with W2W was one of my best personal and professional decisions. W2W leverages the power of the Chamber network to help women influencers, entrepreneurs, and business and community leaders support women in the workforce. The W2W experience has helped me grow by expanding my horizons, and I know our Herbein team has benefited from the initiative’s wide-ranging programming, particularly as we recently implemented our women’s initiative.”
Amy B. Klatt, MBA, Chief Marketing Officer
Herbein + Company, Inc., Member since 1981
Event Calendar
Advanced Excel – March 2026
Program Objective: Participants will learn the most rewarding features of Excel. Please note the term ?Advanced? does not refer to a high level of difficulty, but just a continuation of the Intermediate class. This is truly the ?cool? class, as you get to see a lot of neat things you can do in Excel! Course…
Supervisor Training Module 2: Managing Performance & Developing Employees – Winter 2026
W2W Conference & Expo 2026
Supervisor Training Module 1: Principles of Supervision – Spring 2026
W2W Conference & Expo 2026 – Keynote Only
Advanced Excel – March 2026
Program Objective: Participants will learn the most rewarding features of Excel. Please note the term ?Advanced? does not refer to a high level of difficulty, but just a continuation of the Intermediate class. This is truly the ?cool? class, as you get to see a lot of neat things you can do in Excel! Course…
W2W Conference & Expo 2026
Supervisor Training Module 1: Principles of Supervision – Spring 2026
W2W Conference & Expo 2026 – Keynote Only
W2W Conference & Expo 2026 – Awards Luncheon Only
Supervisor Training Module 2: Managing Performance & Developing Employees – Winter 2026
Developing your employees into strong, capable leaders takes time and resources that you and your leadership team may not have. Supervisor Training Module 2 will do that hard work for you. In the second, 6-week module, attendees continue their growth by further examining key skills of the supervision such as managing a diverse workforce, providing…
Essentials of Effective Leadership Part 2 Spring 2026
Practical Project Management Workshop
From the Blog
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 …
Get to know PIDA: A powerful tool for local business growth
By Kayla Hayick, Director of Lending & Business Outreach, GRCA For many local businesses, accessing affordable capital can be the difference between standing still and scaling up. That’s where the …
In the News
Berks Women2Women announces 2026 ATHENA and EmpowHER Awards recipients
Reading, Pa. – Berks Women2Women, a special program of the Greater Reading Chamber Alliance (GRCA), is proud to announce the 2026 ATHENA Leadership Award and EmpowHER Award winners. The ATHENA …