Hodges Management Corp. will host 11 Young Entrepreneurs Academy (YEA!) students in grades six to 12 on Wednesday, May, 3, 2023 at 5:00pm, at 7705 Waters Ave, Savannah, GA 31406, for a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to run a thriving KFC Restaurant Franchise business.

Mr. Inman Hodges , CEO will share tips about breaking into the industry, how to overcome challenges and what skills it takes to keep business growing. “I’m happy to do whatever I can to help young entrepreneurs develop their leadership skills and help guide them toward the path to success,” said Mr. Hodges. “Our company is so excited to have these talented young entrepreneurs visit with us. YEA! provides a terrific opportunity for the young people in our community.” 

Hodges Management Group offers tours to YEA! students as part of their mission to help educate youth in the community.

In addition to lessons inside the classroom, YEA! introduces students to all types of businesses through field trips as well as a variety of executive leaders through guest lectures and business mentorship. 

By engaging in this hands-on approach to learning through field trips such as this, students gain a real-world understanding of the dedication it takes to be a business owner.

YEA! is a 30-week program that teaches students how to launch and run their own, real businesses. By the end of class, students will be the CEOs of their legally formed businesses or social movements. For more information, visit msavhcc.org/yea