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
Intermediate Excel – April 2025
The Intermediate Excel© course builds on the skills learned in Intro to Excel©. Participants will work on 11 practice examples throughout this 10-hour course and are certain to leave with a very good understanding of the more advanced features of working with a spreadsheet! Some functions that will be taught are working with logical formulas,…
Intro Microsoft Word – April 2025
State Legislator Breakfast – 2025
County of Berks – Supervisor Training Module 1 Cohort 3 (2025)
Sales Methods & Mastery Training Program
State Legislator Breakfast – 2025
2025 State Legislator Breakfast You will have the opportunity to network with our state legislators and hear a panel discussion on the latest news from the state capital and how our representation is working together to support the economic development of the Greater Reading Region. Be at the forefront of the discussion with our elected officials…
W2W – Swing Into Connections (May 2025)
Environmental Health & Safety Roundtable 2025
New Member Mixer (May 2025)
Lunch&Learn – From Pocket to Professional (May 2025)
Intermediate Excel – April 2025
The Intermediate Excel© course builds on the skills learned in Intro to Excel©. Participants will work on 11 practice examples throughout this 10-hour course and are certain to leave with a very good understanding of the more advanced features of working with a spreadsheet! Some functions that will be taught are working with logical formulas,…
Intro Microsoft Word – April 2025
Sales Methods & Mastery Training Program
Ultimate Excel 2019/365 – May 2025
Unlock the Power of Windows 11 with Copilot AI: Your Ultimate Productivity Assistant
From the Blog
Don’t let the name fool you: GRCA’s signature programs are for everyone
By Jackie Stiles, Vice President of Business Development & Special Programs, GRCA When you hear the names Women2Women (W2W) or Family Business Alliance (FBA), you might assume these programs are …
GRCA’s 2025 Q1 Impact Report
GRCA’s Work Adds Up As we began 2025, the Greater Reading Chamber Alliance (GRCA) focused on supporting business growth, fostering meaningful connections and strengthening our community through …
In the News
GRCA introduces new GRCCI Board leadership and members of the GRCA Board
The Greater Reading Chamber Alliance (GRCA) is pleased to announce the new leadership of its Greater Reading Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GRCCI) Board and new members of its GRCA Board. The GRCCI …