Documentation

There are several documents that are included in the P=ENTS methodology, which centre around its purpose, components and implementation guidelines. This documentation provides a reference for users in one place and helps ensure consistency in its application.

Methodology Overview

· Overview: A summary of the various components of the P=ENTS methodology, including its 3 values, 12 principles, 4 pillars and 40 tenets.

Methodology Components

· Framework: Outline of the framework for implementation of the methodology, including its core components.

· Values: Detail on the three transcendental values that serves as the foundation of the P=ENTS methodology.

· Principles: Detail on the 12 fundamental assumptions for P=ENTS, which are derived from the 3 transcendental values.

· Pillars:  Detail on the four pillars that represent the four areas of practical application of the 3 transcendental values. They are education, narrative, transparency and structure.

· Pillar Interdependencies: The interrelationships and dependencies between the 4 pillars and how they contribute to the overall success of the methodology.

· Tenets: Detail on the 40 tenents (10 for each pillar) - beliefs about community building held to be true by ENTS after implementing the P=ENTS methodology with their communities and learning from the experience. 

·  Training and Support: The educational and support material available to P=ENTS community members.

Implementation Guidelines

· Step-by-Step Process: A detailed, sequential framework on how to implement the P=ENTS methodology from start to finish.

· Stages: Detail on the seven stages in the life of a P=ENTS community member.

· Roles:  Detail on the three P=ENTS community member roles of ENTS, TENS and NETS. 

· Resources: The resources, such as personnel, time, budget and materials required for successful implementation of the methodology. 

· Techniques: The recommended techniques and or methods used to carry out the activities within the P=ENTS methodology framework.

Measurement and Evaluation

· Evaluation & Feedback: The mechanisms used to assess the progress (effectiveness and impact) of the P=ENTS methodology, and how progress is monitored, feedback is gathered and adjustments are made based on evaluation findings.

Case Studies and Examples

· Real-world case studies or examples that demonstrate the application and success of the methodology in different community contexts.

· Community building initiatives or projects that have utilised the methodology.

Social impact

· Ways the P=ENTS methodology is having a social impact and how it is being used to address complex issues that are in urgent need of resolution.

Appendices

· Glossary: A glossary of key terms or concepts used within the P=ENTS methodology.

· Templates and Worksheets: Templates or worksheets that can support the implementation of the methodology, such as event planning templates or survey questionnaires.