Prattville family turns challenges into progress for son with Down Syndrome

Elmore Autauga News

On March 21, families around the world marked World Down Syndrome Day, a time to celebrate individuals with Down Syndrome and raise awareness about inclusion and support. In Prattville, one local family is living that mission every day as they help their young son grow, learn, and thrive.

The Patiño Cadena family, who traveled to Prattville through military service, has built a life centered on opportunity and resilience. Bolívar Patiño and his wife, Maria Alejandra Cadena, from Panama and Bolivia, are raising their two sons, Bolívar Jr., affectionately known as Boli, and Leonardo…

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