Synergy: Journal of Community Development and Social Cohesion (SJCDS) publishes selected articles based on research and literature studies relevant to the fields of community service, social issues, economics, and policy analysis. SJCDS is published 2 (two) times a year, in January-June and July-December. The SJCDS topics include Community Empowerment, Social Development, Economic Development, Public Participation, Social Inclusion, Local Innovation, Community-Based Policy, Social Justice, Social Welfare, and Policy Analysis.