The Journal of Community Research and Engagement (JCRE) is a biannual, peer-reviewed academic journal that focuses on advancing the practice and theory of community engagement. It serves as a platform for scholars, practitioners, and community leaders to share innovative research, case studies, and insights related to community-based projects and participatory research. JCRE welcomes contributions that explore the dynamics of community engagement, including methodologies, impact assessments, and collaborative strategies. The journal seeks to publish high-quality research that examines how academic institutions, policymakers, and community organizations can work together to drive positive social change. By providing a multidisciplinary approach, JCRE encourages submissions from social sciences, public policy, education, health sciences, urban development, and other relevant fields. It aims to bridge the gap between theoretical frameworks and real-world applications, ensuring that published work contributes to practical and sustainable community engagement models. Through rigorous peer review and editorial evaluation, JCRE ensures that each published article meets academic and ethical standards, fostering a rich dialogue between researchers and community practitioners. Authors submitting to JCRE have the opportunity to shape the future of engaged scholarship by sharing their findings with a global audience.