Camp · Language/Cultural · Ages 8–18 · $1,425/week
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▌ Language/Cultural · Ages 8–18

Russian Youth One Week (Concordia Language Villages)

Moorhead · $1,425/week

An immersive one-week overnight program to learn Russian language and culture.

▌ Editor's read The provided URL loads successfully, leading to Concordia Language Villages' dates and rates page, which confirms the existence of the Russian Youth One Week program. The organization is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA) until 2025, as verified on the ACA website. Concordia Language Villages is a nonprofit organization, part of Concordia College, and has been operating for over 60 years, established in 1961. The website explicitly states a staff-to-camper ratio of 1:5 and mentions that all staff undergo background checks. The program is an overnight camp. Social media handles for Instagram (@concordialanguagevillages) and Facebook (ConcordiaLanguageVillages) are easily found on their website.
ACA-accredited~300 standards audited
Since 196660+ years operating
Nonprofit operator501(c)(3) tax-exempt

Who thrives here Ages 8–18

Russian Youth One Week (Concordia Language Villages) is built for middle-school campers — an age where leadership tracks, deeper specialization, and identity exploration take over from generalist day-camp formats. language/cultural programs that thrive at this age publish a clear weekly progression rather than a rotating activity menu, and the staff-to-camper conversation usually matters more than the activity list.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Overnight camp
ACA accredited
Yes
Established
1966 (60 years)
Operator
Nonprofit organization
Staff-to-camper ratio
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Details

  • Category: Language/Cultural
  • Ages: 8–18
  • Address: 901 13th St S, Moorhead, MN 56562, USA
  • Phone: (800) 222-4750
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Cost notes: Cost for the one-week program is $1425. Other programs have different costs.

↗ What parents like

  • Immersive language learning
  • Cultural activities
  • Located in a natural setting

↘ Watch for

  • Specific session dates
  • Higher cost than some camps

Logistics

  • Lunch provided: Yes
  • Transportation: No
  • Financial aid: No
  • Setting: mixed

Frequently asked about Russian Youth One Week (Concordia Language Villages)

What ages does Russian Youth One Week (Concordia Language Villages) accept?
Russian Youth One Week (Concordia Language Villages) is open to children ages 8–18. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
How much does Russian Youth One Week (Concordia Language Villages) cost?
Russian Youth One Week (Concordia Language Villages) publishes $1,425/week for the standard session. Cost for the one-week program is $1425. Other programs have different costs. Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
Is Russian Youth One Week (Concordia Language Villages) accredited?
Yes — Russian Youth One Week (Concordia Language Villages) is accredited by the American Camp Association (ACA) and has been operating for 60 years. ACA accreditation means the camp has been audited against ~300 health, safety, and program-quality standards covering staffing, supervision ratios, emergency response, and program design.
Who runs Russian Youth One Week (Concordia Language Villages)?
Russian Youth One Week (Concordia Language Villages) is operated by a nonprofit organization, with 60 years of operating history. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Russian Youth One Week (Concordia Language Villages) provide lunch?
Yes — Russian Youth One Week (Concordia Language Villages) includes lunch in the program. Confirm whether it's a hot lunch, cold lunch, or a snack-plus-bring-your-own setup, and ask about allergy accommodations if relevant.
How does Russian Youth One Week (Concordia Language Villages) compare to other language/cultural camps in Moorhead?
Russian Youth One Week (Concordia Language Villages) is one of 20 language/cultural camps in Moorhead that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.

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