Educational, therapeutic and vocational services for autistic and neurodevelopmentally challenged individuals

The Lionheart Life Center provides individuals with autism and other neurodevelopmental challenges a comprehensive range of educational, therapeutic and vocational services to maximize the potential for their highest level of independence. Click one of the logos above to learn more about our programs.

Our Story

We see with

our hearts

Our mission is to ensure that every child and young adult has a place where strengths are recognized, needs are understood, and growth happens at a meaningful pace. The community provides a supportive learning environment, specialized therapies, working opportunities, and tools tailored to individual developmental profiles. Each learner is encouraged, celebrated, and guided toward building confidence, forming meaningful connections, and developing the skills needed to function at the highest level of independence.

The Lionheart Life Center is the unified, comprehensive name representing the existing Lionheart programs: The Lionheart School, Lionheart WORKS vocational program, Lionheart Gardens, The Cottage, and future initiatives designed to expand opportunities for the autistic and neurodiverse community.

Our Legacy

We change

their stories

Our Events

Join us for our next event

Grilling & Gridiron

Join us Saturday, September 12th at 12 pm for Alpharetta’s Biggest Tailgate, benefiting Lionheart Life Center! Since 2014, Grilling & Gridiron has brought the community together in the heart of Downtown Alpharetta, right behind Truck & Tap.

Grilling & Gridiron 2025

Become a part of Lionheart

Volunteers are essential to Lionheart. Not only is the sharing of time and skills a wonderful way to support the school, but it also helps build a stronger, more connected Lionheart community. If you are a member of our extended community and would like to get involved, we’d love to have your support. A few of the opportunities are listed below.

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our mission

Lionheart is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization founded in the year 2000 by a group of parents and professionals who created a supportive and nurturing environment for children with challenges of relating and communicating.

You are the Heart + Soul of The Lionheart School and Lionheart WORKS! Each donation helps our organization realize our mission of providing individuals with autism and other neurodevelopmental challenges a comprehensive range of educational, therapeutic and vocational services to maximize the potential for their highest level of independence. Heartfelt thanks for your support.

“What a great experience it has been to work with Carly and watch her excel. It's very rewarding to play even a small part in guiding her along the way to achieving a goal and to join in the high fives of the successes and help her navigate the challenges and frustrations.”


Christine - Job Coach

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