Tuhia he tohutoro mō tēnei wāhanga - I whakaritea a Carroll ki tētahi whare karakia, St. Rita, i Valencia Park. Na te whiriwhiri a Pihopa Leo Thomas Maher ki te whakawhiti ki tetahi whare karakia i Needles, California, ki te whakauru ranei ki a St. Vincent de Paul, i kowhiria e Carroll te tuarua. Mai i te 1982 ki te 2011, i arahi a Carroll i te kainga o St. Vincent de Paul. I te tau 1984, i puta a Carroll i roto i te tauhokohoko rapu koha mo St. Vincent de Paul i tukuna i te wa o te 1984 National League Championship Series
, nāna i whai ingoa nui ai ia ki te motu. I whakaatuhia a Carroll i roto i te korero "60 Minutes" i te 1985, me te korero "Reader's Digest" i te 1988. Ko nga mahi a Carroll ki te awhina i te hunga kore kainga, i whakahe i te "Wall Street Journal", me te whakamoemiti i roto i te ahua o te Tohu Kaainga Ao. I nga tau 2000, i hangaia e tana whakahaere nga pepeha bobble-head hei utu mo te kohinga moni mo nga kaitautoko. I te tau 2011, ka reti a Carroll.