We value the important role that community groups and support services play in the health, well-being and connection of Mandurah’s community.

The City offers a range of information, resources, funding support and opportunities to connect Mandurah’s community groups and not-for-profit services. Please explore the links below for further information.

For further information or support please contact a Community Development Officer at cdo@mandurah.wa.gov.au

Other sector support

The City of Mandurah offers resources to support the Mandurah Community Sector.

If you require further support or information please contact a Community Development Officer at cdo@mandurah.wa.gov.au 

Mandurah Community Development Newsletter

Community Development sends out a monthly e-newsletter to keep everyone in Mandurah's community services and support sector, along with local residents, well-informed. The newsletter covers updates on workshops, educational sessions, and events throughout the year. It also contains important news on topics such as health and safety, grants, useful resources for organisations, and community support.

We appreciate content suggestions from individuals working or volunteering in the community.

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Celebrating Multiculturalism

The City of Mandurah is home to one of Western Australia's most culturally and linguistically diverse populations, enriched by people from many backgrounds, traditions, and languages. This diversity is a defining strength, contributing to a vibrant and inclusive community.

The City is committed to fostering a welcoming environment where all cultures are celebrated, connections are strengthened, and everyone can participate fully in community life. Through programs, events, and initiatives, we support cultural exchange, promote inclusion, and ensure that Mandurah remains a place where diversity is valued and embraced.


Events and Experiences

The City of Mandurah celebrates and supports multicultural events throughout the year. For our latest event guide, visit our what’s on page.


Multicultural Groups and Support Services

Explore our Multicultural Directory to connect with diverse communities, organisations, and resources.

The City of Mandurah supports a Multicultural Networking Group that meet quarterly. For further information and to join the group, contact HCC@mandurah.wa.gov.au

Mandurah Multicultural Community Directory

Community Sector Guide of Groups and Networks in Mandurah

The sector guide provides an overview of the Groups and Networks in Mandurah. The guide is an essential tool for new organisations and sector staff to connect with existing groups and networks.

View the Community Sector Guide

We aim to provide a series of workshops and training opportunities throughout the year to build and maintain the capacity of Mandurah’s not-for-profit sector and community clubs & groups. The workshops also provide important opportunities to network with like minded people and organisations from the area.

Some of our workshops are also suitable for individual community members to increase their skills and knowledge and build community capacity. If unsure if a workshop is suitable for you please contact a Community Development Officer for further information. 

Would you like to register your interest in future workshops?

Do you have a workshop suggestion for us?

Please contact cdo@mandurah.wa.gov.au and provide your name, organisation details, email, phone number and the workshop you are interested in or your workshop idea. You can also call 9550 3850 and ask to speak to a Community Development Officer.

To keep updated on future workshops please sign up for the monthly Community Development News.

Please note workshop scheduling is subject to budget, staff and facilitator availability. As such we cannot guarantee the selection of workshops to be run in the future.

 

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Local residents groups are a great way in which people can meet neighbours and contribute to their community. Each group has its own unique identity, focus, and way of interacting with residents.

The City of Mandurah has at least nine active residents groups. Refer to list of groups and their contact details below.

Group 1 - Madora Bay Community Association
committee@madorabay.com.au
https://www.facebook.com/MadoraBayCommunity/

Group 2 - Lakelands Linkup
zoya@creatingcommunities.com.au
www.lakelands.com.au/community-hub/

Group 3 - Greenfields Community Network
hello@greenfieldscommunitynetwork.org
https://www.facebook.com/GreenfieldsNetwork/

Group 4 - Mariners Cove Residents Association
mcra@westnet.com.au
https://www.marinerscove.com.au/about-us/residents-association/

Group 5 - Waterside Residents Association
President@watersideresidents.asn.au
https://www.facebook.com/watersidecanals/

Group 6 - Port Mandurah Residents Association
info@portmandurah.com.au
https://www.facebook.com/PortMandurahResidentsAssociation/

Group 7 - Mandurah Quay Homeowners Association
committee@mqhoa.org.au

Group 8 - Seascapes Community Association
www.seascapeswa.com

Group 9 - Lake Clifton Herron Residents Association
lakeclifton@gmail.com
www.lakeclifton.com.au

Local Community Development Officers

Finding it difficult to reach your local group? Or maybe you are thinking of starting your own group?
Then contact one of the City’s Senior Community Development Officers for a chat:

Mandurah North area Nick

Mandurah Central (and East) area Jesika

Mandurah South area Kelly

Phone 9550 3850 or email cdo@mandurah.wa.gov.au with your name, contact details and a brief message

Email a Community Development Officer

Best For...

From the urban to the rural, the artistic to the environmental and the tranquil to the thrilling... there are no limits to the experiences you can have in Mandurah.  There are so many places to bring your senses back to life, Mandurah is overflowing with adventure for families.  However you choose to enjoy it, this remarkable part of the world will leave you feeling rejuvenated.


The City is a partner with Mentally Healthy WA, which operate the Act Belong Commit Program:

Act, Belong, Commit

Act – to stay active mentally, physically, socially, spiritually and culturally

Belong – keep connected to friends, family and community

Commit – participate in activities that are meaningful to you


The Health & Wellbeing Guide has been created by the City of Mandurah to connect you to services that encourage and improve mental health and wellbeing.

View the Health and Wellbeing Guide


Blender Bike

The City of Mandurah has a blender bike, for hire, to schools, sporting clubs, community groups, residents and local businesses. The blender is powered by the cycle motion and is a fun way of encouraging people to get active whilst they blend their smoothie drink.   It is a colourful, interactive and fun way to promote and encourage both healthy eating and physical activity.

Please be aware that the City only supplies the blender bike, we do not supply the smoothie ingredients. Please refer to booking form.

Play if Food Safe

The ‘Play it Food Safe’ public campaign, which aims to reduce the number of foodborne illness cases by changing behaviour and culture around food preparation and storage. For more information please visit Healthy WA Food Safety.

Grow it Local

Grow it Local is an initiative to encourage people to grow, share and eat locally grown foods. It’s a celebration of backyard, balcony, community and window-sill farmers across Mandurah. It aims to reuse, reduce waste to landfill and connect the local community. To find out more and registered your local patch, please visit Grow it Local. 

Peer Support Groups

Joining a peer support group is a great way to connect with your community, share information and ideas, discuss important topics, and learn from others who have faced similar challenges.

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Don’t miss a grant or funding opportunity!

Explore the City of Mandurah Grant Finder for a comprehensive list of grant and funding opportunities available Find out more