Thrive Austin

VIVE Church, founded by Pastors Adam and Keira Smallcombe, is a dynamic Christian community dedicated to awakening individuals to the reality of Jesus and bringing heaven to earth. With a mission that has expanded to 11 locations worldwide, VIVE Church offers various ministries, events, and outreach programs designed to engage and support its congregation. The church is committed to fostering a sense of connection and community through activities such as VIVE Groups, youth ministries, and conferences. Their vision for the future includes ambitious plans for growth and development, exemplified by their Vision 2025 initiative, which aims to further their impact and reach around the globe. Generated from the website

Olive Branch Ministries is a faith-based Christian organization based in Austin, TX, that focuses on serving communities in Peru through comprehensive medical trips and educational programs. They provide free basic healthcare, dental care, eyeglass evaluations, and physical therapy to those in need, and also organize vacation bible school experiences for over 1,200 students at a local school in Ventanilla, Peru. They welcome volunteers of all backgrounds and ages, and offer opportunities for cultural immersion and side trips to explore the local area. With a strong emphasis on safety, Olive Branch Ministries ensures that their trips are closely monitored by their Peru division and local officials, and they provide 24/7 assistance and translation services through local translators. They also offer the chance to visit local markets, restaurants, and city tours, and on specific trips, participants can opt for a group multi-day side trip to Cusco and Machu Picchu. As a 501c3 organization, they provide detailed trip requirements, including passport validity, trip insurance, and COVID vaccinations, and offer the opportunity to deduct trip payments on income tax returns.Generated from the website