Greater Reading Chamber Alliance
GRCA’s Work Adds Up As we wrap up the third quarter of 2024, I am excited to share our team’s latest accomplishments. We have made incredible strides this year, and it is clear that our dedication to supporting our community’s economy is paying off. From securing funding for important projects to fostering stronger connections among …
The Greater Berks Development Fund (GBDF) an affiliate of the Greater Reading Chamber Alliance (GRCA), is pleased to announce that it helped secure more than $720,000 in Local Share Account-Statewide (LSA) grant funding for three local entities. GBDF helped acquire $373,500, on behalf of the Northeast Berks Main Street Foundation (d/b/a Kutztown Community Partnership), for …
Reading, Pa. – The Greater Reading Chamber Alliance (GRCA) is pleased to announce it was recognized by the Pennsylvania Economic Development Association (PEDA) as the winner of the Economic Development Marketing Innovation Award for its talent attraction marketing campaign. The award was formally announced last week during the 2024 PEDA Fall Conference. Leah Fassnacht, GRCA’s Director …
Reading, PA – The Greater Berks Development Fund (GBDF), an affiliate of the Greater Reading Chamber Alliance (GRCA), today announced the appointment of Alvernia University President Dr. Glynis A. Fitzgerald, Ph.D.; Nicholas D, Stoltzfus, DESCCO Design and Construction President; and Fromm President & COO John Hanna to its board of directors. In July, Dr. Fitzgerald became Alvernia …
By Alex Roche, Director of Advocacy, GRCA As the Director of Advocacy at the Greater Reading Chamber Alliance (GRCA), I often find myself in the delightful position of juggling reading policy, going to events and answering emails, while still trying to find time for the occasional coffee break. Today, let’s talk about something a bit …