Flanders launches app to quickly find placements for foster children

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She's perhaps the country's best-known foster mother: Ingrid Geudens (54) has found safe, temporary homes for dozens of children in crisis situations over the past three years. She succeeded by bringing hundreds of foster parents together in a Facebook group. She posted emergency alerts from the juvenile court when all available beds seemed full. But now Foster Care Flanders is taking over her role, with a new app.