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
Being part of GRCA has been incredibly beneficial to my business. From the start, its team played a key role in helping us identify and secure our Morgantown location.
Most recently, I needed assistance obtaining a Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) certificate from a Pennsylvania government agency, an essential requirement for our products to be shipped into China. I reached out to GRCA’s Alex Roche, and he immediately stepped in to help—connecting me with various government agencies and remained persistent even when we initially encountered roadblocks.
Julie Panzner, President
PhytogenX, Inc.
Event Calendar
Non-Profit Roundtable
Non-Profit Roundtable Join us for this year’s Non-Profit Initiative, designed as a true roundtable experience for non-profit professionals across our community. This interactive session will bring leaders together in a collaborative setting to network, share ideas and engage in meaningful conversation around the challenges and opportunities facing the non-profit sector today. Rather than a traditional…
Reading Roots Market (Farmer's Market) @ GoggleWorks
Networking@Night – Reading Country Club (June 2026)
The Grille at Bear Creek — Wing Night and Corn Hole
Girls Fastpitch Softball 10U TROPICAL SNO
Non-Profit Roundtable
Non-Profit Roundtable Join us for this year’s Non-Profit Initiative, designed as a true roundtable experience for non-profit professionals across our community. This interactive session will bring leaders together in a collaborative setting to network, share ideas and engage in meaningful conversation around the challenges and opportunities facing the non-profit sector today. Rather than a traditional…
Networking@Night – Reading Country Club (June 2026)
Demystifying Economic Development Organizations (Jun 2026)
Resilient Leadership: Building Self-Sufficient Teams That Thrive
Membership Matters Webinar (July2026)
From the Blog
Ask Better Questions for Better Networking
By Katie Johnsen, Event Coordinator, GRCA As someone who plans more than 70 business events every year for the Greater Reading Chamber Alliance (GRCA), I spend a lot of time watching people network. …
Game on!
GRCA’s reimagined Picnic & Games turns networking, teamwork and company spirit into the ultimate showdown. A longtime Berks County tradition is getting a fresh new twist! GRCA’s Annual Picnic now …
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 …