Carolinas Gateway Partnership: Self-Help Building

SELF-HELP BUILDING Rocky Mount, Edgecombe County, NC

Size:	22,000 square feet, 5-story modern office space in a historic former bank building. Tenants from 2500 square feet or larger, convenient to parking
Location:	Corner of Main and Tarboro Streets in downtown Rocky Mount
Utilities:	Water:	Served by City of Rocky Mount
	Sewer:	Served by City of Rocky Mount
	Electric:	Served by City of Rocky Mount
	Gas:	Served by City of Rocky Mount
	Telecomm:	Sprint
Transportation:	Roads:	Access: Main and Tarboro Streets Major Hwys: US 64 (approx. 1/2 mile)
	Air:	Raleigh-Durham International (approx. 65 miles)
Lease:	Full-service lease funding available through Self-Help, who targets neglected but important (and often historic) buildings in areas that are critical to a city's revitalization. Self-Help approaches renovation comprehensively to create appealing space, usually installing new mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems. Their historic preservation projects preserve the character and architecture of the building while modernizing systems and creating contemporary office space for tenants, their clients, and visitors. Self-Help and its financing affiliates, Self-Help Credit Union and Self-Help Ventures Fund, comprise one of the nation's leading community development financial institutions (CDFI's). Since 1980, Self-Help has created more than 20,000 jobs through a myriad of local small businesses. For more information about Self-Help, contact Ben Grinnell at 919-956-4423 or 800-476-7428, or email at ben@self-help.org, or visit them online at www.self-help.org
Contact:	Oppie Jordan, Vice President John R. Gessaman, President and CEO Carolinas Gateway Partnership 427 Falls Road Rocky Mount, NC 27804-4808 252-442-0114 Fax: 252-442-7315 ojordan@econdev.org jrgessaman@econdev.org