Casa Tres Patios is a contemporary art center and foundation dedicated to promoting social justice through research, critical pedagogy, creativity, and capacity building. They work with vulnerable populations, including children, young people, prison inmates, and community groups, aiming to reduce poverty and economic inequality. By providing skills that complement formal education, Casa Tres Patios empowers individuals to acquire decent work in the 21st century.

They also advocate for gender equality, peace, and justice. Through their research and educational programs, Casa Tres Patios inspires and accompanies individuals and organizations in creating new visions for the future and turning them into reality. The School for Common Living offers workshops and programs to inmates, children, teachers, and university students, empowering them to understand their history and context, fostering critical thinking, creativity, and professional development.

OCCULUS, the community-based observatory, conducts research to find solutions and provides services to local organizations and institutions. Casa Tres Patios is committed to improving society and creating an environment where all citizens can live and work freely