diff --git a/components/home/join-form.js b/components/home/join-form.js
index 6410821c..747d09a9 100644
--- a/components/home/join-form.js
+++ b/components/home/join-form.js
@@ -1,24 +1,9 @@
-import { useState, useEffect } from 'react'
-import { Card, Label, Input, Button, Checkbox, Textarea } from 'theme-ui'
-import fetch from 'isomorphic-unfetch'
+import { Card, Label, Input, Checkbox, Textarea } from 'theme-ui'
+import useForm from '../../lib/use-form'
+import Submit from '../submit'
 
 const JoinForm = () => {
-  const [name, setName] = useState('')
-  const [email, setEmail] = useState('')
-  const [teen, setTeen] = useState(false)
-  const [reason, setReason] = useState('')
-
-  const [status, setStatus] = useState('')
-
-  useEffect(() => {
-    setTimeout(() => {
-      setName('')
-      setEmail('')
-      setTeen(false)
-      setReason('')
-      setStatus('')
-    }, 1500)
-  }, [status])
+  const { status, formProps, useField } = useForm('/api/join')
 
   return (
     <Card
@@ -35,73 +20,38 @@ const JoinForm = () => {
         }
       }}
     >
-      <form
-        action="https://v3.hackclub.com/api/join"
-        method="post"
-        onSubmit={(e) => {
-          e.preventDefault()
-          fetch('https://v3.hackclub.com/api/join', {
-            method: 'POST',
-            body: JSON.stringify({ name, email, teen, reason })
-          })
-            .then((r) => r.json())
-            .then((r) => setStatus(r.status))
-            .catch((e) => console.error(e))
-        }}
-      >
-        <Label htmlFor="name">
+      <form {...formProps}>
+        <Label>
           Full name
-          <Input
-            name="name"
-            placeholder="Fiona Hackworth"
-            value={name}
-            onChange={(e) => setName(e.target.value)}
-          />
+          <Input {...useField('name')} placeholder="Fiona Hackworth" required />
         </Label>
-        <Label htmlFor="email">
+        <Label>
           Email address
           <Input
-            name="email"
-            type="email"
-            value={email}
+            {...useField('email')}
             placeholder="fiona@hackclub.com"
-            onChange={(e) => setEmail(e.target.value)}
+            required
           />
         </Label>
-        <Label sx={{ flexDirection: 'row !important', alignItems: 'center' }}>
-          <Checkbox
-            name="teen"
-            sx={{ color: 'muted' }}
-            checked={teen}
-            onChange={(e) => setTeen(e.target.checked)}
-          />
+        <Label variant="labelCheckbox">
+          <Checkbox {...useField('teen', 'checkbox')} />
           Are you a teenager?
         </Label>
-        <Label htmlFor="reason">
+        <Label>
           Why do you want to join Hack Club?
           <Textarea
-            name="reason"
+            {...useField('reason')}
             placeholder="Write a few sentences."
-            variant="forms.input"
-            value={reason}
-            onChange={(e) => setReason(e.target.value)}
-            sx={{ boxShadow: 'none !important' }}
+            required
           />
         </Label>
-        <Button
-          as="input"
-          type="submit"
-          variant="cta"
-          sx={{
-            py: 2,
-            px: 3,
-            mt: 3,
-            fontSize: 2,
-            width: '100%',
-            fontFamily: 'inherit',
-            backgroundImage: (theme) => theme.util.gradient('cyan', 'blue')
+        <Submit
+          status={status}
+          labels={{
+            default: 'Request invitation',
+            error: 'Something went wrong',
+            success: 'Submitted!'
           }}
-          value={status === 'success' ? 'Submitted!' : 'Queue signup'}
         />
       </form>
     </Card>
diff --git a/components/submit.js b/components/submit.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..06e2b5d8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/components/submit.js
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+import { Button } from 'theme-ui'
+import theme from '../lib/theme'
+
+const bg = {
+  default: {
+    bg: 'blue',
+    backgroundImage: theme.util.gradient('cyan', 'blue')
+  },
+  success: {
+    bg: 'green',
+    backgroundImage: theme.util.gradient('green', 'cyan')
+  },
+  error: {
+    bg: 'orange',
+    backgroundImage: theme.util.gradient('orange', 'red'),
+    boxShadow: `0 0 0 1px ${theme.colors.white}, 0 0 0 4px ${theme.colors.primary}`
+  }
+}
+
+const Submit = ({
+  status,
+  labels = { default: 'Submit', error: 'Error!', success: 'Submitted!' },
+  width = '100%',
+  sx,
+  ...props
+}) => (
+  <Button
+    as="button"
+    type="submit"
+    sx={{
+      py: 2,
+      px: 3,
+      mt: 3,
+      fontSize: 2,
+      width,
+      ...bg[status],
+      ...sx
+    }}
+    children={labels[status]}
+    {...props}
+  />
+)
+
+export default Submit
diff --git a/lib/theme.js b/lib/theme.js
index 2fbdc1e3..c32cd92f 100644
--- a/lib/theme.js
+++ b/lib/theme.js
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ theme.util.gradientText = (from, to) => ({
 })
 
 theme.buttons.primary = merge(theme.buttons.primary, {
+  justifyContent: 'center',
   fontFamily: 'inherit',
   borderRadius: 'circle',
   boxShadow: 'card',
@@ -81,4 +82,22 @@ theme.cards.translucentDark = {
   }
 }
 
+theme.forms.input = merge(theme.forms.input, { boxShadow: 'none !important' })
+theme.forms.textarea = { variant: 'forms.input' }
+theme.forms.label = merge(theme.forms.label, {
+  display: 'flex',
+  flexDirection: 'column',
+  textAlign: 'left',
+  fontSize: 2,
+  mb: 3
+})
+theme.forms.labelCheckbox = {
+  variant: 'forms.label',
+  flexDirection: 'row !important',
+  alignItems: 'center',
+  svg: { color: 'muted' }
+}
+
+theme.text.lead = {}
+
 export default theme
diff --git a/lib/use-form.js b/lib/use-form.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..fc281aab
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/use-form.js
@@ -0,0 +1,69 @@
+import { useState, useEffect } from 'react'
+import fetch from 'isomorphic-unfetch'
+
+const useForm = (
+  submitURL = '/',
+  callback,
+  options = { clearOnSubmit: 2000, method: 'post' }
+) => {
+  const [status, setStatus] = useState('default')
+  const [data, setData] = useState({})
+  const [touched, setTouched] = useState({})
+
+  const onFieldChange = (e, name, type) => {
+    e.persist()
+    const value = e.target[type === 'checkbox' ? 'checked' : 'value']
+    setData((data) => ({ ...data, [name]: value }))
+  }
+
+  useEffect(() => {
+    setTouched(Object.keys(data))
+  }, [data])
+
+  const useField = (name, type = 'text', ...props) => {
+    const checkbox = type === 'checkbox'
+    const empty = checkbox ? false : ''
+    const onChange = (e) => onFieldChange(e, name, type)
+    const value = data[name]
+    return {
+      name,
+      type: name === 'email' ? 'email' : type,
+      [checkbox ? 'checked' : 'value']: value || empty,
+      onChange,
+      ...props
+    }
+  }
+
+  const { method = 'post' } = options
+  const action =
+    submitURL?.startsWith('/') && process.env.NODE_ENV !== 'development'
+      ? `https://v3.hackclub.com${submitURL}`
+      : submitURL
+
+  const onSubmit = (e) => {
+    e.preventDefault()
+    fetch(action, {
+      method,
+      body: JSON.stringify(data)
+    })
+      .then((r) => r.json())
+      .then((r) => {
+        setStatus('success')
+        if (callback) callback(r)
+        setTimeout(() => setStatus('default'), 2000)
+        if (options.clearOnSubmit) {
+          setTimeout(() => setData({}), options.clearOnSubmit)
+        }
+      })
+      .catch((e) => {
+        console.error(e)
+        setStatus('error')
+      })
+  }
+
+  const formProps = { method, action, onSubmit }
+
+  return { status, data, touched, useField, formProps }
+}
+
+export default useForm
diff --git a/pages/index.js b/pages/index.js
index c3b491b1..e580204c 100644
--- a/pages/index.js
+++ b/pages/index.js
@@ -99,6 +99,7 @@ const Window = ({ title, children, ...props }) => (
   </Card>
 )
 
+export default () => (
   <>
     <Head>
       <Meta