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Residential Camps | Sherwood Forest Camp, Inc.

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Resource Name:Residential Camps | Sherwood Forest Camp, Inc.

Eligibility

  • Ages 7-15 years primarily from underserved communities who demonstrate readiness to learn, develop unique skills, try new things, live away from home under the directions of young adults
  • New campers are accepted through 6th grade; the program for older youth is for returning participants

Required documents

  • Written Parental Consent
  • Immunization Record
  • Health History
  • Social Security Card/Number
  • Medicaid Card/Number
  • Copy of recent tax return

Hours

June and July (length of sessions depends upon grade level of camper)
314-644-3322

Voice

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Main

314-644-3330

Fax

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Fax

Languages

English

Application process

To register for camp or to learn more about programs, please contact the Registration Specialist at (314) 644-3322

Fees

Families pay $75 for their first child to attend camp and $50 for each additional child, per 28-day sessions in order to ensure that no child is turned away due to monetary reasons

Service area

  • Franklin, Jefferson, Lincoln, St. Louis City/County, St. Charles and Warren counties in Missouri
  • Clinton, Madison, Monroe, Randolph and St. Clair counties in Illinois
Sherwood Forest is a year-round youth development organization with programs anchored in a month-long residential camp experience. By balancing traditional camp adventures with evidence-based programs that reinforce and support school-year learning, Sherwood Forest connects with, educates, and inspires youths. Serves low-income and economically disadvantaged youth in Missouri and Illinois, who live at, or below the federal poverty line. Services include Residential Camps, Campgrounds, Camping Gear Donation Programs and Computer Donation Programs.

Date of Last Formal Update

11/21/2025

Data provided by

United Way of Greater St Louis 211

Providing organization

SHERWOOD FOREST CAMP INC
Sherwood Forest is a year-round youth development organization with programs anchored in a month-long residential camp experience. By balancing traditional camp adventures with evidence-based programs that reinforce and support school-year learning, Sherwood Forest connects with, educates, and inspires youths. Serves low-income and economically disadvantaged youth in Missouri and Illinois, who live at, or below the federal poverty line. Services include Residential Camps, Campgrounds, Camping Gear Donation Programs and Computer Donation Programs.