2025 Community Needs Assessment for Autistic Adults/ Neurodivergent Adults/ Self-Advocates & Allies

This anonymous survey helps us learn what supports, resources, and opportunities autistic or neurodivergent adults and allies (18 years and older) in Colorado want and need. Your answers will help us improve programs and advocate for positive, meaningful change in our community.

There are no right or wrong answers. You can skip any question you don’t want to answer. The survey usually takes about 5–20 minutes to complete.

60%

1.What is your age range?

18-24

25-34

35-44

45-54

55-64

65+

Prefer not say

2.Gender Identity:

Woman

Man

Nonbinary/ Gender Diverse

Prefer not say

Prefer to self-describe:

3.Race/Ethnicity:

Indigenous/Native American

Asian or Asian American

Black or African American

Hispanic or Latino

Middle Eastern or North African

Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander

White

Multiracial

Prefer not to answer

4.How do you relate to autism?

Autistic - formally diagnosed

Self-identified autistic

Exploring if autistic or unsure if autistic

Identifies neurodivergent (e.g., ADHD, OCD, etc.) but not autistic

Diagnosed both autistic and neurodivergent

Self-identifies both autistic and neurodivergent

Does not identify as autistic or neurodivergent (ally, partner, friend, etc.)

Prefer not to say

5.What city are you currently located in?

6.What is your 5-digit zipcode?

7.Household Income Range:

<$25,000

$25,000–49,999

$50,000–74,999

$75,000–99,999

$100,000+

Prefer not to say

8.Have you ever participated in any of the Autism Society of Colorado programs? (select all that apply)

Online support groups

In-Person social outings

Events (Walks, sensory friendly events, sporting events, etc.)

Never participated in any programs

If yes, check here, please specify which (i.e. Tuesday Adult Online Group, Colorado Springs Adult Social, etc.)

9.How connected do you currently feel to the autistic community?

Very connected

Somewhat connected

A little connected

Not connected at all

10.What types of support do you currently have? (check all that apply)

Family or friends (partner, siblings, parents, etc.)

Peer support / community groups

Therapist / counselor

Housing or case management

Educational support (college, GED, etc.)

None right now

Other (please specify)

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