Patzcuaro (PAHTZ-kwah-roh) is a small colonial city in the state of Michoacan, a land of immense natural beauty. Michoacan's countryside is a vast expanse of rolling hills, deep lakes, winding rivers and green valleys. Patzcuaro is found on hills above one of the lakes; Lake Patzcuaro.

Motto: “Education and justice create a stronger society.”

Project Empatia is a multi-national organization benefiting the children of Patzcuaro. The project plans for the development of a wonderful and innovative school focusing on arts and sciences.