FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

January 27, 2009

ST. AUGUSTINE TEAM REALTY ANNOUNCES EPIC LISTINGS FOR BIG BROTHERS/BIG SISTERS

St. Augustine Team Realty is proud to announce that it has designated certain listings EPIC Listings for Big Brothers/Big Sisters.  When St. Augustine Team Realty sells an EPIC Listing it will donate a portion of its gross commission to EPIC Community Services and Big Brothers/Big Sisters of St. Johns County. 

EPIC is a local non-profit orginization offering professional counseling and mentoring programs with a primary focus on the prevention and treatment of substance abuse disorders.  EPIC was started in 1971 and administers Big Brothers/Big Sisters along with many other mentoring and counseling programs.  EPIC stands for Education Prevention Intervention and Counseling.  

Anyone interested in the EPIC Listings can see the entire group at http://www.StAugustineTeamRealty.com/epiclistings.html.  Anyone interested in finding out more about EPIC itself can visit the EPIC webpage at http://www.epiccommunityservices.org.

Anyone interested in having their property listed as an EPIC Listing, please contact Sean Hess, Broker for St. Augustine Team Realty at (904) 386-8327 or via e-mail at Sean@SeanHess.com.

Why EPIC and Big Brothers/Big Sisters?  Hess has been a volunteer for Big Brothers since 2002 and currently chairs its board. 

“The relationship I have with my ‘little’ has been incredibly rewarding, and sometimes incredibly frustrating” Hess said, “but it has always been worthwhile and it has absolutely provided growth for both of us.”