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• Disseminate household pet reunification information and requirements to the public. <br />• Provide fostering and adoption information to the public for unclaimed or abandoned <br />animals after a predetermined waiting period and efforts to reunite owners and <br />household pets. <br />IV. DIRECTION AND CONTROL <br />A. The North Carolina DHHS provides overall management for mass care and shelter <br />operations. <br />B. The Red Cross Cabarrus Chapter directs and controls operations within shelters. <br />C. Additional support is provided by Emergency Management. <br />D. The figures below describe the mass care and shelter organization within the County. <br />Figure 1 -1 <br />County Shelter and Mass Care Organizational Chart <br />Cabarrus County <br />Emergency <br />Management <br />Cabarrus County <br />Public Schools <br />Cabarrus County <br />Animal Control <br />American Red Cabarrus Health <br />Cross i Alliance <br />Figure 1 -2 <br />Agency Roles and Responsibilities <br />MW <br />Cabarrus County <br />Sheriff's <br />Department <br />Entity <br />American Red Cross <br />Roles and Responsibilities <br />Provides shelter management and staffing and coordinates functional needs support <br />services. <br />Shelter staffing; provides first response assistance with overall health and safety for all <br />families in an emergency shelter environment; provides staffing and supportive services to <br />Cabarrus County <br />all agencies involved, including emergency federal financial assistance for all eligible families <br />Department of Human <br />(for example, food stamps, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families [TANF], child care <br />Services <br />assistance). <br />Coordinates functional needs support services. <br />Cabarrus County Animal <br />Coordinates pet sheltering. <br />Control <br />Cabarrus County EOP — Annex L — Shelter and Mass Care <br />F -6 <br />Attachment number 12 <br />Page 278 <br />