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MOU Between the American Red Cross and City of Pleasanton. <br /> and the scale of the disaster. Additionally,there is often overlap between the provision of response <br /> and recovery services. The blending of the two processes is necessary for seamless service to <br /> individuals, families and communities. Response services most commonly include: <br /> • Home Fire Response Services <br /> • Sheltering <br /> • Feeding <br /> • Health Services <br /> •Mental Health Services <br /> • Spiritual Care Services <br /> • Reunification <br /> • Distribution of Relief Supplies <br /> • Information &Referrals <br /> c. Recovery <br /> The Red Cross vision for recovery is to provide a standard and scalable set of services that align <br /> with available resources to bridge the gaps between client resources and serious human needs and <br /> that result in a similar set of assistance for similarly situated clients. Recovery services most <br /> commonly include: <br /> • Community Recovery Strategy Development <br /> • Casework/Recovery Planning <br /> • Direct Client Assistance <br /> • Community Preparedness &Resiliency Building <br /> *For large and/or complex recovery operations, where significant donor resources are available, expanded <br /> services or assistance may be provided. <br /> 2. Services related to the National Response Framework <br /> The Red Cross is a co-lead for the mass care component of Emergency Support Function (ESF) <br /> #6 of the National Response Framework(NRF). In this role,the Red Cross engages in a variety of <br /> activities to support states in their planning,coordinating and executing of mass care programs and <br /> strategies. The Red Cross also takes a leadership role in working with other non-governmental <br /> organizations and private companies that provide services during a disaster. Additionally,the Red <br /> Cross is a support agency to other ESFs—including ESF-8 and ESF-15 —in the NRF. <br /> 3. Services related to the National Recovery Framework <br /> The Red Cross is among the supporting organizations for three Recovery Support Functions: <br /> 4 <br />