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
“The Chamber has been an important part of my business success over the years. I believe in the chamber model and I know it will work for you too.”
Tracy Hoffmann, President
Hoffmann Publishing Group, Member since 1990
Event Calendar
Healthcare Connections Industry Partnership Quarterly Meeting
Healthcare Connection Industry Partnership of the Greater Reading Region. The focus of this partnership is to convene leaders in the healthcare industry around shared challenges, opportunities, and programming. With the support of educational partners and workforce development organizations, this public-private partnership brings all stakeholders to the table to create solutions for sustainable change to ensure…
Regional Chamber Networking (Mar 2026)
State of the County 2026
ISO 9001: 2015 2-day auditor onsite training
Funding, Incentives & Public-Private Partnerships (Mar 2026)
Healthcare Connections Industry Partnership Quarterly Meeting
Healthcare Connection Industry Partnership of the Greater Reading Region. The focus of this partnership is to convene leaders in the healthcare industry around shared challenges, opportunities, and programming. With the support of educational partners and workforce development organizations, this public-private partnership brings all stakeholders to the table to create solutions for sustainable change to ensure…
Regional Chamber Networking (Mar 2026)
State of the County 2026
Funding, Incentives & Public-Private Partnerships (Mar 2026)
From Firefighting to Flow: Lean Thinking for Manufacturing Leaders
Essentials of Effective Leadership Part 2 Spring 2026
Elevate Your Leadership. Empower Your Team. Drive Results. Great leaders never stop growing—and organizations that invest in developing these leaders gain a lasting edge in engagement, performance, and retention. Essentials of Effective Leadership is a five-session, high-impact program designed to immerse participants in the principles that define truly effective leadership: humility, intention, accountability, and integrity. More than…
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
GBDF sells 24 acres to C&B Development LLC
Reading, Pa. – The Greater Berks Development Fund (GBDF), an affiliate of the Greater Reading Chamber Alliance (GRCA), is pleased to announce the sale of 24 acres of land to C&B Development LLC, …