Paul Vranas ’00 received a 2021 Neighborhood Star Award by Denver’s Inter-Neighborhood Cooperation organization. In addition to working in software consulting and shuttling around two little kids, Paul has also been working on the following initiatives:

• Creating the Lowry Coronavirus Help Group, a local mutual aid organization for neighbors to assist those in need
• Starting the “Federal Benefits During a Pandemic” Facebook group, where 11,000 people nationwide help each other navigate complex government aid programs
• Organizing neighbors to overturn a ban on lawn signs that existed in our Homeowners Association.