Chicago residents turn a neglected house into a thriving community center

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Chicago residents turn a neglected house into a thriving community center

Chicago (CNN)Six years ago, Robbin Carroll stood on a street corner in Chicago’s turbulent West Englewood neighborhood. She handed out sandwiches and asked anyone who walked by, “Do you want to take back your community?”

The resounding answer: “Absolutely, yes.”
When she returned the next day, residents came out asking, “When are we starting?”