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▌ Specialty · Ages 6–12

Camp RennerVation

South Shore, Lake Tahoe

Youth camp focused on sports, education, and character development for ages 6-12.

▌ Editor's read The website for Camp RennerVation loads successfully and provides information about their youth camp. The camp is a free, week-long day camp for youth aged 8-14, held at the Herbert Hoover Boys & Girls Club in St. Louis. It is run by the RennerVation Foundation, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, indicating a nonprofit owner type. The camp focuses on STEM, arts, and physical activities, with specific examples like robotics, coding, dance, and sports. There is no mention of ACA accreditation or state licensing on the website. The site does not explicitly state that staff undergo background checks. Social media handles found are @rennervationfoundation on Instagram and rennervationfoundation on Facebook. Google reviews for 'RennerVation Foundation' show a 5.0-star rating from 10 reviews, with positive comments often highlighting the foundation's community involvement and positive impact on youth.
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Nonprofit operator501(c)(3) tax-exempt
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Who thrives here Ages 6–12

Camp RennerVation fits middle-elementary campers — old enough for skill-building to land, young enough that friend-group dynamics and counselor warmth still matter more than program rigor. Parents at this age band tend to prioritize a balanced rhythm of structured activity and unstructured play, which is the actual differentiator inside any given specialty program.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
Not listed
Operator
Nonprofit organization
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Specialty
  • Ages: 6–12
  • Address: 1000 RennerVation Way, Charlotte, NC 28216
  • Phone: (704) 392-0000
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Cost notes: Free for foster and at-risk youth (sponsorship of $1400 per camper)

Logistics

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

Frequently asked about Camp RennerVation

What ages does Camp RennerVation accept?
Camp RennerVation is open to children ages 6–12. 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 Camp RennerVation cost?
Camp RennerVation doesn't publish a flat per-week rate — pricing varies by session. Free for foster and at-risk youth (sponsorship of $1400 per camper) Contact the camp directly for the current schedule of fees.
Who runs Camp RennerVation?
Camp RennerVation is operated by a nonprofit organization. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Camp RennerVation provide lunch?
Yes — Camp RennerVation 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 Camp RennerVation compare to other specialty camps in Charlotte?
Camp RennerVation is one of 14 specialty camps in Charlotte 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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