PFIC Awareness Day

October 5th

Every year we recognize, share, and support the PFIC community in hopes for a better future for those we love.

Awareness Day Action Guide

Raise Awareness Learn how you can spread PFIC awareness in your own community! Check out the guide

Fundraise

Fundraise PFIC Awareness Day is also our largest annual fundraising push. The momentum created each October fuels ongoing PFIC research, education, outreach, and family support programming all year long. Fundraising

Advocate

Advocate Do your part for the PFIC community, take on the challenge of advocacy. Get Involved

PFIC Awareness Day 2026 marks our 8th Annual PFIC Awareness Day!

Awareness Day Over the Years

1. Raise Awareness

“We take a rare topic, a rare cause and a rare disease and make it known. We go from doing life on our own to doing life in community.” -Walter Perez, Board President. Learn how you can help raise awareness in your own community.

Raise Awareness

2. Fundraise

PFIC Awareness Day is our largest annual fundraising push. The momentum created by our community each October fuels ongoing PFIC research, education, outreach, and family support programming all year long. Learn how you can fundraise and make an impact!

Fundraise

3. Advocate

Do your part for the PFIC community, take on the challenge of advocacy. Being a PFIC Advocate is a necessity to move this community forward. Learn how you can advocate on Awareness Day.

Advocate

“PFIC Awareness Day is the highlight of the year for our organization. Our board of directors, volunteers and families appreciate your support in making this day a success.

As we come together as a community to support those who itch, we will plant seeds that will leave an impact for years to come.” – Walter Perez, PFIC Network President