2002 The start of the first major project. The Asperger's Syndrome Survey developed during National Autistic Society 40 anniversary year with their events a lack response of the lack of representatives or participation of anyone with autism during their anniversary year at the time. A number of printed surveys was developed.Thus was distributed to a particular activity group in Birmingham which initially expanded to other parts of the west midlands metropolitan areas and the rural counties in the region. Then later in the year, the survey was expanded beyond the West Midlands region to other selected areas of mainland Britain. Including East Midlands, London, Central Scotland, The Home Counties, East Anglia and the South Coast with further involvement with several regional charities in other areas.