On February 7, AEI hosted Mark Daley—social activist, entrepreneur, and foster-turned-adoptive father—for a discussion of his recently published memoir, Safe: A Memoir of Fatherhood, Foster Care, and ...

Mark Daley always knew the goal was reunification — but he was still devastated when the young boys in his care returned to their birth family.... A foster parent reflects on loving — and letting go ...

When Mark Daley and his husband, Jason, became foster parents to two brothers, they fell in love with the children right away. But Daley and his husband also know that their family could change at any ...

“Parenting is hard. It’s a wonder so many people do it,” reflected Mark Daley, father of three and author of the new book, “Safe: A memoir of fatherhood, foster care, and the risks we take for family.

Daley, a former spokesperson for Hillary Clinton’s 2008 campaign, shares his journey to becoming a foster-turned-adoptive father to three children and why the “antiquated” system needs reform.

Mark Daley is the founder of The Foster Parent, a national platform to connect interested families with foster organizations. When Mark Daley and his husband, Jason, became foster parents to two ...