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Read recent news and press releases featuring Any Baby Can. For media questions or interview requests, contact Director of Public Relations, Mariela Rodriguez.

About Any Baby Can

Any Baby Can is a Central Texas nonprofit that provides critical family services in the home or other safe space. With support for children with developmental challenges or medical diagnoses, first-time mothers navigating pregnancy, and parents facing life’s toughest moments, Any Baby Can ensures no family has to face the unknown alone.

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The name of our organization is “Any Baby Can.” Always use the name in full; never abbreviate to ABC. Any Baby Can’s logo should be reproduced only from supplied artwork. The logo should not be redrawn or altered in any way. Use Ctrl+click to save the image files shown here. To request a different version of the logo, to view our brand guide, or for images of our mission in action, contact us at communications@anybabycan.org.

Although our name and missions are similar, we are not affiliated with Any Baby Can of San Antonio.

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IN THE NEWS

Any Baby Can is a leader in parent education, family health and child development programs in Central Texas.

A Stellar Night for Central Texas Families

One hundred and fifty community members filled the historic Brodie Homestead for Any Baby Can’s annual One Stellar Night Gala. More than $291,000 was raised to provide essential services to more than 3,000 children and families, directly supporting the organization’s goal of building a more equitable future for children in Central Texas. Read more

Why Early Childhood Intervention Matters in Texas

Early childhood intervention can change the trajectory of a child’s life—but in Texas, funding hasn’t kept pace with growing need. In this episode of the Texas Docs Podcast, host Brad Swail sits down with Veronda Durden, President and CEO of Any Baby Can, to discuss how early intervention services support children with developmental delays, strengthen families, and build long-term community resilience across Central Texas. Read more

Big Hearts Bright Futures Raises Funds to Impact Central Texas Families

Community leaders and supporters gathered for Any Baby Can’s recent Big Hearts Bright Futures Luncheon to celebrate the organization’s impact on families in Central Texas and raise funds to expand services. More than $70,000 was raised to support Any Baby Can’s mission of empowering parents and providing a brighter future for children. The afternoon featured inspiring stories from Any Baby Can staff that highlighted the organization’s impact in helping children thrive, underscoring the vital role that Any Baby Can plays in strengthening families. Read more

We fell behind: Buda parents feel the financial strain of 19-month-old's rare disorder

Elijah was born with Joubert syndrome, which impacts fetal brain development. The rare genetic disorder causes problems with muscle control, breathing and eye movement. The chronic condition carries a 20-year median life expectancy. When not assisted by technology or in the arms of his parents, Isiah and Adriana Alaniz, Elijah spends all of his time lying on his back. Caring for him and 4-year-old Aubrey, who has been diagnosed with autism, has put the family under extreme financial stress. Read more

Meet our November CBS Austin Community Partner: Any Baby Can

This local organization is making a significant impact in the Austin community by supporting first-time mothers and their families through its Nurse-Family Partnership program. Board member Alexandria Robertson shared insights into the program, which provides crucial assistance during the transitional stage of motherhood. Read more

Any Baby Can: Supporting Central Texas Families for Over 45 Years

For more than 45 years, Any Baby Can has been a beacon of support for children and families in Central Texas, striving to close health and equity gaps to foster more prosperous communities. Annie Wells, the Chief Development Officer, visited We Are Austin to share more about the organization's mission and the vital work they do. Read more

Any Baby Can’s One Stellar Night Gala Raised Crucial Funds for Central Texas Families

Any Baby Can's annual "One Stellar Night" gala proved to be a resounding success, bringing together the community for an "out-of-this-world" evening. The highlight of the event was the story of resilience and paying it forward shared by former Any Baby Can mom and client Dr. Susan Millea and her daughter Hillary Siegel. Susan connected with Any Baby Can 27 years ago for early therapies and whole-family support after a high-risk twin pregnancy. Now Susan’s daughters are healthy and grown, and Hillary is paying it forward as a pediatric occupational therapist." Read more

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MISSION AND IMPACT

We focus on a whole-family approach to creating stability and addressing physical, developmental and emotional well-being

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CLIENT STORIES

We educate, motivate and empower parents so that families can overcome challenges and children can reach their full potential.

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PROGRAMS AND SERVICES

We are leaders who are passionate about family well-being, parent education and child development programs and services.