Nelson Colon overcame a troubled past after joining one of CRJ's residential programs for adults with developmental disabilities. Only after his passing in 2018 from health issues did the full depth of CRJ's impact on the lives of Nelson and his family emerge.

A photo of Nelson Colon

Learn about Nelson’s story from his mother, one of his caregivers at CRJ, and one of his closest friends in this tribute video.

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