Safe: A Memoir of Fatherhood, Foster Care, and the Risks We Take for Family

If you are looking for a heartrending and unforgettable memoir, look no further than Safe: A Memoir of Fatherhood, Foster Care, and the Risks We Take for Family. This remarkable book takes you on an unlikely journey to parenthood through America's broken foster care system. From the first page, you will be captivated by the story of Mark Daley, a long-time strategist and activist fighting for better outcomes for foster children.

Safe offers a deeply personal window into the challenges faced by foster parents every day. With every turn of the page, you will be confronted with the uncertainty and complication that comes with foster parenting. As you delve into Daley's journey with Ethan and Logan, an adorable infant and a precocious toddler, you will realize just how unprepared he and his husband Jason were for the emotional roller coaster they were about to embark on.

Every year, hundreds of children enter the foster care system in the United States, and thousands more live on the brink. Safe sheds light on the reality of a child protection system that often fails to consider the needs of the most vulnerable parties—the children themselves. Daley's story will leave you questioning what it truly takes to keep a child safe, and will open your eyes to the unique madness and bureaucracy that foster parents face.

For those who have been moved by books like All You Can Ever Know, Maid, and We Were Once a Family, Safe is a must-read. This touching and suspenseful memoir will make you reflect on the impossible choices that all parents, both in and out of the foster system, must make in raising children today. Daley's honest and heartfelt storytelling will bring tears to your eyes and fill your heart with compassion and understanding.

Join Mark Daley in shining a much-needed spotlight on how this country treats the most vulnerable among us. Safe is a vital call to overhaul a system that is undeniably broken. Take action today by experiencing this powerful memoir and becoming part of the conversation about foster care reform.

If you are looking for a heartrending and unforgettable memoir, look no further than Safe: A Memoir of Fatherhood, Foster Care, and the Risks We Take for Family. This remarkable book takes you on an unlikely journey to parenthood through America's broken foster care system. From the first page, you will be captivated by the story of Mark Daley, a long-time strategist and activist fighting for better outcomes for foster children.

Safe offers a deeply personal window into the challenges faced by foster parents every day. With every turn of the page, you will be confronted with the uncertainty and complication that comes with foster parenting. As you delve into Daley's journey with Ethan and Logan, an adorable infant and a precocious toddler, you will realize just how unprepared he and his husband Jason were for the emotional roller coaster they were about to embark on.

Every year, hundreds of children enter the foster care system in the United States, and thousands more live on the brink. Safe sheds light on the reality of a child protection system that often fails to consider the needs of the most vulnerable parties—the children themselves. Daley's story will leave you questioning what it truly takes to keep a child safe, and will open your eyes to the unique madness and bureaucracy that foster parents face.

For those who have been moved by books like All You Can Ever Know, Maid, and We Were Once a Family, Safe is a must-read. This touching and suspenseful memoir will make you reflect on the impossible choices that all parents, both in and out of the foster system, must make in raising children today. Daley's honest and heartfelt storytelling will bring tears to your eyes and fill your heart with compassion and understanding.

Join Mark Daley in shining a much-needed spotlight on how this country treats the most vulnerable among us. Safe is a vital call to overhaul a system that is undeniably broken. Take action today by experiencing this powerful memoir and becoming part of the conversation about foster care reform.