Residential Camps | Sherwood Forest Camp, Inc.
Resource Name:Residential Camps | 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.
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)
Additional Contact Information
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
314-644-3322
Voice
·Main
314-644-3330
Fax
·Fax
Last Assured
11/21/2025
Data provided by
United Way of Greater Kansas City 211