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Blossom
Women who are certified to
teach USCCB-approved
methods of Natural Family
Planning are eligible to
Blossom is designed become Cherry Blossom Buds
for girls who are
awaiting the first Cycle Awareness Instructors.
menstrual period.
These methods include:
The program teaches SymptoPro Fertility Education,
girls to observe
cervical mucus and Couple to Couple League,
basal body Billings, Creighton Model
temperature to
pinpoint 1 to 2 weeks FertilityCare, Family of the
in advance when their
fmp will start. Americas, Marquette, and
Boston Cross Check. FEMM
The observation and
charting instructions instructors who teach in
in Blossom are very accordance with Catholic
simple; the program
teaches girls only the principles and Health Care
very basics of
charting. Professionals are also eligible
to become instructors.
All candidates must be
practicing Catholics who are
faithful to the Church’s
teachings on love and
sexuality. They must also have
current Safe Environment
Training.