man, woman, and child walking together along dirt road

Faith Branching Out

Join with us, Guido and Kim Orellana in supporting youth discipleship through short term missions and family-based foster care journeys in Ecuador through prayer and financial help.

Our Mission

To abide in Christ, stay in step with Him and go where He leads

A view of a city through a window
A view of a city through a window
La Rock Family Center-Foster Program

We continue to work closely with La Roca providing training to technical team members, bridging resources with the Ecuadorian government and mobilizing the church to step into God's call to take care of the orphans in Ecuador.

Ministry Short-term Travel Teams

We are in a unique stage of life where we have the experience, opportunity and still a bit of energy to lead short term youth and family missions trips where we disciple young people towards a transformative life of GOING where He leads.

Get Involved

Contact us to learn more about family-based foster care and how you can support our mission or join us on one of our short-term teams.

Current Projects

Explore our ongoing initiatives supporting foster care in Ecuador and leading short term missions

The body of Christ serving together
The body of Christ serving together
Community Church Partnership

July 2025 in Partnership with My Village Ministries, we will gather pastors from all over Ecuador to raise awareness within the Church of Ecuador and to open trainings of family based care as a church community. Trip dates are July 28-Aug 4th.

Volunteer Opportunities

Coming soon: Join us and make a difference for local children through Internships and Gap Year service projects.

Special Initiatives
Partnership with Casa Viva Costa Rica

WIth 20 years of experience in family based care programs, Casa Viva offers training and partnership for The Rock Foundation. June 2025 our Casa Viva partners will help us host a roundtable for judges in Ecuador to hear from judges in Costa Rica as they discuss the legal option of family-based care.