JBA September Coffee Connection
Tue 1 September 2026 · 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM Wanneroo Isuzu UTE — 10 Lancaster Road, Wangara
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Established 1994 · Joondalup, WA
Grow your local business with the people who already back Joondalup.
Join 300+ local business owners, professional firms and trades who use JBA to win referrals, gain visibility, learn from each other and shape the policies that affect business in the City of Joondalup.
- Networking
- Advocacy
- Education
- Member Promotion
- Business Directory
Why local businesses join
Six outcomes members rely on every month
JBA is built around the things small business owners actually need — warm referrals, real local exposure, a voice with government and a network of people you can pick up the phone to.
Generate referrals from people you trust
Members actively recommend each other to clients, friends and family. Most JBA businesses say referrals are the single biggest return on membership.
Get visible to the right local audience
Your business is promoted through the directory, monthly newsletter, social channels and at events — in front of buyers who choose local.
Show up at events that fit a busy week
Monthly Coffee Connections, after-hours Sundowners and Speed Networking — short, well-run sessions designed for owners with a calendar to protect.
Learn from operators who've done it locally
Workshops, panels and informal conversations with members who already run successful businesses in the City of Joondalup.
Have a credible voice with government
JBA represents members directly to local, state and federal decision-makers on parking, planning, procurement and economic development.
Trade inside a buy-local community
Members source goods and services from members first — strengthening local supply chains and keeping revenue inside the northern corridor.
About JBA
30 years backing local business in Perth's north
JBA has represented business owners across the City of Joondalup since 1994. Members come from professional services, trades, retail, hospitality and not-for-profits — small enough to know each other by name, large enough to be taken seriously by council and government.
We exist to help members win more work locally, share what they've learned, and have a credible say on the decisions shaping the northern corridor. If you run a business north of the river, JBA is your community.
What's on
Upcoming events
A predictable monthly rhythm of short, well-run events — built so a busy owner can show up, get value and be back at work the same day.
JBA September Sundowner
Thu 17 September 2026 · 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM Helloworld Travel Joondalup — 189 Lakeside Drive, Joondalup
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JBA October Coffee Connection
Tue 13 October 2026 · 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM iCreated Studio — Unit 23, 291 Ocean Keys Boulevard, Clarkson
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Member benefits
What members receive
Every membership includes the same eight benefits — designed to pay back the cost within your first few referrals.
Buy-Local Network
Marketing & Exposure
Referrals & Networking
Government Advocacy
Peer Business Support
Members-Only Discounts
Local Business News
Directory Listing
Members
The people you'll do business with
Browse the directory of professionals, trades and operators who choose to do business with each other first.
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A voice at the table when decisions affect your business
JBA represents members directly to the City of Joondalup, State MPs and Federal members on the day-to-day issues that shape trading conditions — parking, planning approvals, council procurement, infrastructure and the local economy.
When you join, your concerns are heard. Members receive briefings on what's being raised, and have a clear pathway to escalate the issues affecting their own business.
Regular engagement with local, state and federal MPs
Formal submissions on policy affecting Joondalup business
Active partnership with the City of Joondalup
Member voices
What members say membership delivers
"Within six months of joining JBA I'd picked up three new clients through member referrals. The connections are genuine and the events actually fit around running a business."
Local business owner
Professional Services
"We've found suppliers, won contracts and met people we now consider friends. JBA is the closest thing Joondalup has to a real business community."
Member since 2020
Trades & Services
"The advocacy work alone justifies the membership. JBA has given our industry a credible voice with the City and the State on issues that genuinely affect us."
Long-standing member
Hospitality
Become a member
Start generating local referrals from your first event.
Membership from $35/month. Apply online in under five minutes and you'll be invited to your first networking event the same week.