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Westport, CT - Department of Human Services Director Elaine Daignault announced today that Westport Youth Services, Positive Youth Development and collaborating partners, will host a free community presentation on October 15th at 7PM at Saugatuck Congregational Church (245 Post Rd E.) on the Resilient Mindset Model by Donna Volpitta, Ed.D. The Resilient Mindset Model is a framework for understanding and encouraging resiliency in youth and adults.  Dr. Volpitta’s presentation focuses on practical strategies and tips for people of all ages to develop a growth mindset in a variety of situations. “We are very excited for Dr. Volpitta’s visit to Westport as she teaches ways to approach challenges with greater confidence and flexibility.  The Resilient Mindset Model describes the intersection between neuroscience and…

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