Table 1.
Social entrepreneur initiatives list.
No | Initiatives Translated into English (Hebrew) | Initiative Goal | Characteristics |
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1 | Shades (Gvanim) | Establish a therapeutic and educational center for parents and children | Female, 51, Married + 3, MBA |
2 | Netball for moms (Mama-net) | Form a Mothers’ Netball League | Female, 43, Married + 2, BA |
3 | Walking circles | Establish walking groups | Female, 73, Married + 3, MA |
4 | Vaccinated kindergarten (Mehusgan) | Make reliable medical information about vaccinations and the prevention of infectious diseases accessible to the community, kindergartens, parents, and kindergarten teachers | Male, 42, Married + 3, BEd |
5 | Healthy Cities | Start an association of local authorities, government ministries, health funds, and academia working together to develop health and sustainability at the local level | Female, 76, Married + 3, MD, MPH |
6 | Sheets from home | Provide new and fun bedding for children with cancer | Female, 45, Married + 3, BA |
7 | The project to eradicate smoking | Prevent smoking initiation among teenagers and young adults | Female, 48, Married + 2, MA |
8 | La Leche League | Breastfeeding encouragement | Female, 40, Married + 4 |
9 | Yoga in the neighborhood | Make the practice of yoga accessible to the entire population | Female, 31, Married, BA |
10 | A healthy foundation for women (Keren Bri’a) | Improve health services, accessibility, and care for women | Female, 39, Married, MA |
11 | Aware (Mida’at) | Advance health promotion in the fields of medical treatment and preventive medicine | Female, 40, Married, MA |
12 | Embrace (Hibuk) | Enhance access to health services in the community for chronically ill patients and alleviating loneliness for those who, due to their medical condition, rarely leave their house | Male, 37, BA |
13 | The Association of Patients’ Rights | Provide assistance and guidance in dealing with various medical conditions, focusing on the realization of the rights in the healthcare system in Israel | Male, 69, Married, MHA |
14 | Mind and Fitness | Improve the lifestyle for those dealing with mental disabilities | Male, 42, Single, BA |
15 | Mortal (Enosh) | Provide rehabilitation and treatment for people facing a mental disability and their families, and promote policies in the field | Female, 45, Married + 3, MA |