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Wal-Mart Cares to Learn

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Wal-Mart and Sam’s Club on May 15 donated $50,000 to the Care to Learn Fund, created in March to support the basic needs of Springfield Public Schools students.

From left, Tony Shalloup, board president of the Foundation for Springfield Public Schools, Springfield businessmen and two of the Care to Learn Fund founders Jim D. Morris and Doug Pitt, and Wal-Mart Springfield Market Manager Skip Tinney are on hand for the presentation. The fund provides support for Springfield Public Schools students to meet basic needs in the areas of hunger, health and hygiene. Pitt and Morris created the program with the Jolie-Pitt Foundation and an anonymous donor.

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