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🍄 FREE PUBLIC COURSE - Grow Where You Are: Mushroom Cultivation for Resilience ATL R.O.O.T.S. application portal VIRTUAL CLASS CALENDAR & MEETING LINKS
🍄 FREE PUBLIC COURSE - Grow Where You Are: Mushroom Cultivation for Resilience ATL R.O.O.T.S. application portal
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🌱 Module 1: Getting Started with Growing — Foundations for Success Orientation & Garden Planning
VIRTUAL CLASS CALENDAR & MEETING LINKS
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🔹 Lesson 1: Welcome to the Program - (LIVE CLASS)
Video - 00:00:38 mins
Introduction to food deserts and local food justice -Why Grow Your Own Food?" – Ron Finley (TED Talk Clip)
Video - 00:10:46 mins
Mushroom Species ID Chart & Resources For Beginners
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🍄 Lesson: Setting Up Your First Mini Mushroom Farm - Kit
Video - 00:2:58 mins
How to Grow Mushrooms at Home | Container Method DIY
Video - 00:8:33 mins
Indoor Grow Room on a Budget
Video - 00:6:34 mins
Reflection Prompt: What made you want to learn mushroom cultivation?
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Week 1 Reflection Journal Submission
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📸 Share Your Progress — Upload Your Photos Here!
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🔹 Module 2: Foundations of Food Sovereignty
Live Virtual Class
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Edible vs. Toxic Mushroom Chart
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Common beginner varieties
Video - 00:14:19 mins
Mushroom ID Quiz
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Mushrooms for Health & Healing (Medicinal Purposes)
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Mushrooms Around the World: How food sovereignty and fungi are tied to cultural traditions globally.
Video - 00:4:11 mins
Additional Resource: Mushrooms 101 – Everyday Uses & Kitchen Know-How
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🍄 Week 2 Activity Page: Fruiting Space Check-In & Mushroom Scavenger Hunt
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Community Poll or Icebreaker Post (LMS Discussion)
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Reflection Prompt
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🌟 Fun Facts: Mushrooms, Cooking & Healing
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📸 Share Your Progress — Upload Your Photos Here!
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🔹 Module 3: Mushroom Biology & Mycelium Networks
Live Virtual Class 7/22/25
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Mushroom Biology & Mycelium Networks
Video - 00:2:38 mins
Demonstrate fruiting chamber setup
Video - 00:12:18 mins
Temperature, light, and humidity needs
Video - 00:7:25 mins
Substrates: straw, coffee grounds, sawdust
Video - 00:5:00 mins
Your Grow Space
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Your Grow Space - Weekly Reflection
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🔹 Module 4: Inoculation & Substrate Prep
Live Virtual Class 8/5/25
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Safe inoculation techniques
Video - 00:12:51 mins
Incubation conditions and timelines
Video - 00:3:11 mins
Discuss cleanliness, contamination, and support Activity:
Video - 00:5:07 mins
Hands-on: Inoculation journal + tracking log Reflection Prompt:
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Community Share (Optional)
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🔹 Module 5: Fruiting & Harvesting
Live Virtual Class 8/19/25
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Conditions for Pinning and Fruiting in Mushroom Cultivation
Video - 00:9:29 mins
Primordia Development
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How to spot pinning and fruiting
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Best practices for harvesting
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Share visuals of early fruiting signs
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Photo documentation and sharing Activity:
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Hands-on: Upload harvest photo and first impressions Reflection Prompt:
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From Cultivation to Community Impact: Turning Knowledge into Action
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🌍 Lesson: Applying Cultivation Skills to Community and Business - Cultivation to Community
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Share visuals
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🔹 Module 6: 🌾– Harvesting & Storage
Live Virtual Class
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Meal Planning & Cost-Saving (Stretch & Swap)
Video - 00:2:58 mins
Value-Add at Home (Non-Commercial)
Video - 00:2:28 mins
Storage & Preservation (Short-Term, Dehydrate, Freeze, Quick-Pickle)
Video - 00:4:32 mins
Getting Market-Ready (Overview & Checklist)
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Harvest-to-Home (or Market) Plan
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Cooking and flavor profiles
Video - 00:7:36 mins
Nutritional benefits and basic medicinal uses
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Reflection Prompt
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Hands-on: Share recipe photo or story using homegrown mushrooms
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🔹 Module 7: 🌾– Wellness, Business, & Use Cases
Guest Speaker : Cheryl Paswater
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Live Virtual Class 9/23/25
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Find Your Local Food Channels
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Readiness & Compliance Snapshot (Non-Legal)
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Farmers Markets & CSAs (How to Start)
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Community-Based Partnerships (CBOs)
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First Outreach: Simple Pitch & Scripts
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Pricing & Terms (Starter Guide)
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30-Day Community Connection Plan
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Reflection Prompt
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Share Photos
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🔹 Lesson 8: 🎉 Reflection & Celebration
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