City of Joondalup

Calling for the class of 2023 and 2024 - Walk of Fame Do you know a high achiever in Sport, Business, or Community? Nominate them for the class of 2023 and 2024 round of City of Joondalup's Walk of Fame! If they have ties to Joondalup and have excelled in their field, they could join local legends like Daniel Ricciardo and Casey Dellacqua. Nominations close on Friday 16 May 2025. Visit https://ow.ly/qGRN50VjElr to nominate today!

Celebrate WA Harmony Week from March 15-21! Harmony Week recognises Australia’s cultural diversity and encourages inclusiveness, respect and belonging. For more information head to https://ow.ly/AIR750Vfln2 or check out https://ow.ly/9Uj050Vfln3

Today we announce the launch of the Uptown Joondalup website! A comprehensive platform designed to highlight the very best City of Joondalup businesses have to offer. From vibrant dining and retail venues to local events and hidden gems to explore, Uptown Joondalup showcases everything that makes our community unique. For business owners, this is an incredible opportunity to expand your reach and connect with new customers. Listing your business on the Uptown directory is completely FREE! Join today. Visit www.uptownjoondalup.com.au to get started. A special thank you to the Joondalup Visitor Economy Network and our valued stakeholders for their collaboration in bringing this initiative to life. Let’s celebrate the vibrant destination that is Uptown Joondalup! Tourism Council Western Australia | Destination Perth

The City of Joondalup Innovate Joondalup 2025 Business Support Programs kicked off last week with the launch of the Hello Monday Level Up program. This session provided participants the opportunity to come together to spend a half-day as a group at Liberty Flexible Workspaces, defining their impact and setting their goals, priorities and focus areas for the program. We look forward to the rest of the Innovate Joondalup 2025 programs rolling out over the coming weeks. Liberty Flexible Workspaces | Karen Dennett

We are thrilled to have been recognised as a finalist in the Banksia National Sustainability Awards for our commitment to sustainability and climate action.   Vote for us in the Biodiversity Award category of the People’s Choice Award as we continue to lead the way in sustainability!

Ahead of International Women’s Day tomorrow, we are proud to share this article from our CEO James Pearson as he reflects on his role in promoting and supporting equity. #IWD2025 #AccelerateAction 

Are you a woman in business seeking new connections or eager to gain valuable perspectives on leadership, resilience, and innovation in business? Join us for the upcoming Uptown Women event in partnership with Joondalup Business Association: Accelerate Action – International Women’s Day Reflection! Be inspired by conversations from International Women's Day 2025 and this year's theme: Accelerate Action with leading Joondalup business leaders who will share insights on accelerating progress and driving change in their industries. The Uptown Women network provides a platform for women in business to support other women in business through leadership and connection. Don't miss out! Register now. Tickets are $25 and include lunch: https://ow.ly/RGRF50VcoVe Tracy Murray | Melissa Lithgow | Carolina Susini | Ghylene Palmer #WomenInBusiness #WomenInLeadership #JoondalupBusiness #UptownWomen #IWD2025 #AccelerateAction

Are you a passionate individual excited about transforming healthcare through innovation and technology? Perth Biodesign is searching for people from all experiences and backgrounds, including clinicians, engineers, researchers, business and startup people. This City of Joondalup is a proud supporter of the 2025 Perth Biodesign Flagship course and we encourage Joondalup based innovators to apply today! Find out more at https://ow.ly/WaRa50VaMLR. Information session will be held on Friday 14 March and applications close on Friday 21 March.

The City of Joondalup has been shortlisted as a finalist in the Banksia Foundation's National Sustainability Awards for Biodiversity! 🌱 This recognition comes just six months after our double win at the 2024 AIPH World Green City Awards. Our Climate Change Strategy, which includes planting over 10,000 trees and producing 20,000 native plants, reflects our commitment to a greener, more resilient city. 🌳 A big thank you to our community for your support and participation in our initiatives. Let’s continue to work together for a sustainable future! 💚 #greenjoondalup Stay tuned for the awards presentation on 3 April and don’t forget to vote for us in the People’s Choice award in the biodiversity category at: https://ow.ly/TwrA50V9XlE

🌟 2025 Active Citizenship Award 🌟 Congratulations to the Dolphins Program at Sorrento Surf Life Saving Club WA for winning the Community Group or Event of the Year! 🙌 Since 2015, this volunteer-led initiative has fostered inclusivity and community spirit, growing from four to 20+ participants. The program teaches surf awareness, first aid, and promotes fitness, friendships, and positive networks. Some participants have even become patrolling members, with one competing at the Australian Surf Lifesaving Championships in 2024! The Dolphins Program truly transforms lives and embodies the spirit of community and inclusion 💚 Learn more about the Dolphins Program and the other Citizen of the Year Award winners at: https://ow.ly/V5sB50US79P