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Jan 6, 2023

GRCA names new chair, welcomes new board members

Sara Kuzma-Stump, director of sales and marketing at Suburban Testing Labs Inc. Has been named chair of the Greater Reading Chamber Alliance for 2023. Laura Haffner, regional bank president at Wells Fargo will serve as vice chair. 

Sep 21, 2022

GRCA supports expansion of Clean Slate program

The Greater Reading Chamber Alliance has come out in favor of legislation that would make it easier for people with minor criminal convictions to get jobs

Sep 15, 2022

GRCA to host Latino affairs commission

Members of the Greater Reading Chamber Alliance will talk about programs the chamber has to support and attract Latino businesses Friday when it hosts the Governor’s Advisory Commission on Latino Affairs. 

Aug 24, 2022

GRCA releases Berks State of the Economy

The Greater Reading Chamber Alliance has released its second annual Mid-Year State of the Economy, a compiled economic snapshot of Berks County.   

Jul 12, 2022

Pennsylvania’s 2022-2023 budget praised by business community

Business leaders and stakeholders around the state are offering mostly praise for the $45.2 billion 2022-2023 Pennsylvania General Appropriations Budget, which was passed by the state legislature and then signed by the governor on July 8. 

Apr 5, 2022

GRCA offers 401(k) program to members

The Greater Reading Chamber Alliance (GRCA) is offering a Multiple Employer Aggregation Program (MEAP) 401(k) program to its members. 

Feb 3, 2022

Alvernia offering discount to Reading chamber members

Alvernia University in Reading will be partnering with the Greater Reading Chamber Alliance to offer a discount on tuition to its members. 

Dec 3, 2021

Crow Holdings plans large logistics center in Berks County

Crow Holdings Industrial, the industrial development company of Dallas-based Crow Holdings, purchased a 60-acre property in November from the Greater Berks Development Fund (GBDF), the economic development arm of the Greater Reading Chamber Alliance.

Apr 16, 2021

Greater Reading Chamber awarded $25k grant for downtown Reading façade improvements

The Greater Reading Chamber Alliance (GRCA) will use a $25,000 grant from the Truist Foundation to help businesses in downtown Reading improve their appearances and prepare for an expected influx of students and faculty members that will result from Alvernia University’s Reading CollegeTowne project.

Mar 29, 2021

Virginia Dodge named 2021 Berks Athena Award recipient

The Greater Reading Chamber Alliance has named Virginia Dodge, president of VA Productions, as its 2021 Athena Award recipient.

Feb 23, 2021

Meeting financial goals takes a plan, Reading Chamber speaker urges

Advice for achieving financial goals and saving more money was on the menu Tuesday at the Greater Reading Chamber Alliance’s virtual Breakfast4Success event.

Jan 20, 2021

Crownstone buys 14-acre site for future home of Bobcat of Berks County

The Greater Reading Chamber Alliance announced the sale of 14.4 acres to McGrew Enterprises LLC, doing business as Crownstone Equipment, for the future home of Bobcat of Berks County.