Couple to Couple League
Northern Virginia Chapter

Natural Family Planning (NFP)

• medically safe (no drugs, devices or adverse side effects);
• effective at postponing pregnancy (99+% effectiveness equals or betters other methods);
• effective in helping achieve pregnancy (even for those with marginal fertility), and
• morally acceptable..
• strengthens the marital bond.

• Tracks the woman's natural hormonal changes;
• Uses those signs to monitor her fertility and health;
• Works with couple's fertility to achieve or avoid pregnancy;
• Understanding spurs respect for the gift of fertility and for each other.

Learn Natural Family Planning

• Frequent courses throughout Northern Virginia.
• Each course has four sessions (about one month apart).
• Sessions last about two hours.
• Modest fee covers instruction, all materials, and one-year CCL membership.

A home study alternative is available.

Both methods allow you to use NFP with great confidence.

• is an international non-profit organization established in 1971;
• is dedicated to teaching NFP to married and engaged couples;
• supports the truth that human sexual love is proper only in marriage, and that each act of intercourse should be a renewal of the marriage covenant;
• teaches NFP using professionally-trained volunteers supported by a small staff in the central office.