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Appointments and services are available during this time. Contact us via email (<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection" class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="600115120f120120150d0e4e050415">[email protected]</a>) or via our helpline (612-626-9111) to connect with an advocate.</p><p><strong>Business hours:</strong></p><p>The Aurora Center's regular business hours are Monday-Friday, 8 am - 4:30 pm.</p><p>Appointments over Zoom and in person remain available. Appointments can be scheduled by emailing <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#b9d8cccbd6cbd8f9ccd4d797dcddcc"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="f39286819c8192b3869e9ddd969786">[email protected]</span></a> or by calling 612-626-2929 during office hours. 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