Watch: Transforming an abandoned jail into a social services hub

Justice Services Director Kate Vesely has big plans for the vacant 11,152-square-foot Mission Annex, which includes office space, dozens of shower and restroom facilities, communal and outdoor areas, and private rooms.

Watch: Transforming an abandoned jail into a social services hub

Angelina Maynes is a University of Arizona alum and reporter with Tucson Spotlight. Contact her at angelinamaynes@arizona.edu.

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