Casa de los Amigos is a Center for Peace and International Understanding in Mexico City. The Casa was established as a nonprofit organization in 1956 by the Quaker community in Mexico, and its work continues to be rooted in Quaker values. Through its programs, community space, and social and cultural activities, the Casa promotes peace with justice, fosters understanding between groups and individuals, and supports the human dignity of every person.

June 2013: Tochan turns one!

March 2013: New Leadership at Casa de los Amigos

November 2012: Casa de los Amigos welcomes the Asamblea Popular de Familias Migrantes (APOFAM) to the Casa family!

October 2012: Liberando la esperanza–A community joins together to receive the Caravana de Madres Centroamericanas

Summer 2012: Big celebrations as daily Spanish classes in the Casa for refugees hits the two-year mark

June 2012: Celebrate a three-year victory–TOCHAN is open!

April 2012: Casa de los Amigos launches huge archive project

Click here to see the Casa’s Solidarity Lodging project in the July/August 2010 issue of Western Friend.

Download the Casa’s new flyer.