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
“FBA Peer Groups have been a great resource for business advice and specific information tailored to helping family businesses succeed. The Groups also provide a close network of people who listen, advise and understand the special challenges of working with family. I’ve come away from many peer group meetings feeling like that’s day’s “therapy session” was very much needed and so worthwhile!”
Cheryl Light, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Spotts, Stevens and McCoy, Member since 2014
Event Calendar
Lead Worker Certificate Program AM – Fall 2024
Have great employees that are ready to take the next step into a lead role? Send them to the Leader Worker Certificate Program. This 12-week course will set them on the path to success by reviewing lead worker expectations, how to provide productive feedback and deal with conflicts as well as improving their work habits. …
Lead Worker Certificate Program PM – Fall 2024
Supervisor Training Module 1: Principles of Supervision – Fall 2024
MFG IP Meeting & Tour- Brentwood Industries
Supervisor Training Module 3: Leveraging Workplace Relationships for Organizational Success – Fall 2024
Women2Women – Women in Politics: Their Why & How to Make Change
Women2Women – Women in Politics: Their Why & How to Make Change In partnership with GRCA's Advocacy Join us for an inspiring and empowering Women2Women & Advocacy event focused on the impactful role of women in politics. Women in Politics: Their Why & How to Make Change will explore the personal journeys, motivations, and strategies…
New Member Mixer – September 2024
Networking@Night – Spine & Wellness Center (Sep 2024)
Breakfast4Success: Unlocking Employee Engagement – October 2024
Evening of Empowerment 2024
Lead Worker Certificate Program AM – Fall 2024
Have great employees that are ready to take the next step into a lead role? Send them to the Leader Worker Certificate Program. This 12-week course will set them on the path to success by reviewing lead worker expectations, how to provide productive feedback and deal with conflicts as well as improving their work habits. …
Lead Worker Certificate Program PM – Fall 2024
Supervisor Training Module 1: Principles of Supervision – Fall 2024
Supervisor Training Module 3: Leveraging Workplace Relationships for Organizational Success – Fall 2024
Essentials of Effective Management: Driving Organizational Results – Fall 2024
From the Blog
Berks County Economic Intelligence Report | Q2 2024
At the Greater Reading Chamber Alliance (GRCA), we are dedicated to fostering data-driven decision-making that benefits both individuals and businesses in our community. We are pleased to present the …
GRCA’s Holistic Professional Development Pathway
Providing more sustainable long-term growth By Mark Dolinski, Vice President of Training & Professional Development Today, it is widely recognized that continuous learning is crucial for driving …
In the News
GRCA welcomes new Director of Membership
Reading, PA – The Greater Reading Chamber Alliance (GRCA) is thrilled to announce the hire of Dallan Yoh as its new Director of Membership. Within this role, Yoh will be responsible for developing a …