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
“Our advertising in 2023 included eSpotlights and banner ads in eNewsletters from September through early December. Our open rates exceeded industry averages and surpassed our goal for generating awareness of our scalable approach to marketing and advertising campaigns. We are in the process of developing our second creative campaign and fully intend to continue advertising to GRCA members.”
Marcia Thompson, President
Malvern Communications, Inc., Member since 2022
Event Calendar
Go Taste Berks 2026 – All Month Long!
GO TASTE BERKS 2026 Support Small Businesses – All November Long! Go Taste Berks (GTB) is Berks County’s ultimate foodie adventure! All month long, digital passport holders can visit participating restaurants, markets, breweries, coffee shops and small businesses to enjoy exclusive special offers — from free samples to discounts and gifts. This isn't just a taste…
Intro to Excel – November 2026
Supervisor Training Module 2: Managing Performance & Developing Employees – Fall 2026
Lunch&Learn – Employee Handbook (Nov 2026)
GRCA Ribbon Cutting | Experience Reading & Berks
Go Taste Berks 2026 – All Month Long!
GO TASTE BERKS 2026 Support Small Businesses – All November Long! Go Taste Berks (GTB) is Berks County’s ultimate foodie adventure! All month long, digital passport holders can visit participating restaurants, markets, breweries, coffee shops and small businesses to enjoy exclusive special offers — from free samples to discounts and gifts. This isn't just a taste…
Intro to Excel – November 2026
Supervisor Training Module 2: Managing Performance & Developing Employees – Fall 2026
Lunch&Learn – Employee Handbook (Nov 2026)
GRCA Ribbon Cutting | Experience Reading & Berks
Intro to Excel – November 2026
Intro to Excel© is designed to give participants basic skills to work with Excel© functions, create various simple spreadsheets, and start the learning process to become more familiar with Excel© and its cool capabilities! Some useful functions that will be taught in this course include entering data and numbers, selecting cells and ranges, proper methods…
Supervisor Training Module 2: Managing Performance & Developing Employees – Fall 2026
Advanced Excel – November 2026
GRCA Insurance Webinar
Non-Profit Roundtable (Nov2026)
From the Blog
Intern Spotlight: Gina DiSarro
Meet Gina DISarro, Communications & Marketing Intern, GRCA Education:I am currently senior at Antietam High School. I plan to go to college next year to study communications or public relations. …
Sales: The Gateway to Trusted Relationships
By Dallan Yoh, Director of Membership, GRCA The word “sales” can make a lot of people uncomfortable. Too often, I’ve heard professionals say, “I’m not a salesperson” or “I don’t do sales,” and for a …
In the News
GRCA’s launches new member-exclusive health insurance program
The Greater Reading Chamber Alliance (GRCA) is excited to announce a new member-exclusive health and benefits program in partnership with Pennsylvania Chamber Insurance, providing GRCA members with …