– (Jan. 28, 2026) – James River Church is partnering with Community Blood Center of the Ozarks (CBCO) to host a community blood drive on Saturday, January 31, as part of its “Saturday Serve” outreach initiative. The blood drive will be held Saturday, Jan. 31, from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. in the Atrium at James River Church, 1850 S. Maiden Lane. “Saturday Serve” is a James River Church program that mobilizes volunteers to meet needs across Southwest Missouri. “Serving others is at the heart of who we are,” said Kert Parsley, Chief Operating Officer at James River Church. “Partnering with Community Blood Center of the Ozarks for our Saturday Serve blood drive allows us to meet an important need and support our neighbors.