diff --git a/src/components/Feeds/AllyFeed.js b/src/components/Feeds/AllyFeed.js
index e6109f8f..f3db1cd4 100644
--- a/src/components/Feeds/AllyFeed.js
+++ b/src/components/Feeds/AllyFeed.js
@@ -167,11 +167,7 @@ const AllyFeed = props => {
         ) : (
           <NoResultsCard type="allies" />
         )}
-        <ModalForm
-          isOpen={isOpen}
-          title="Sign up to be an Ally"
-          onClose={onClose}
-        />
+        <ModalForm isOpen={isOpen} onClose={onClose} />
       </Box>
     </>
   );
diff --git a/src/components/Forms/AllySignUpForm.js b/src/components/Forms/AllySignUpForm.js
index 6b7891e6..9d0c174f 100644
--- a/src/components/Forms/AllySignUpForm.js
+++ b/src/components/Forms/AllySignUpForm.js
@@ -42,9 +42,10 @@ const AllySignUpForm = () => {
       return;
     }
 
-    submitAlly(infoToSubmit);
+    const possibleError = submitAlly(infoToSubmit);
 
-    setSubmitted(true);
+    if (possibleError) setValidationMessage(possibleError);
+    else setSubmitted(true);
   };
 
   //renders in place of form once it has been submitted
@@ -63,6 +64,9 @@ const AllySignUpForm = () => {
         }
       }}
     >
+      <Text fontSize="xl" textAlign="center">
+        Sign up to be an Ally
+      </Text>
       {/* renders when form is submitted with validation errors */}
       {validationMessage && <Text>{validationMessage}</Text>}
 
diff --git a/src/components/Forms/BusinessSignUpForm.js b/src/components/Forms/BusinessSignUpForm.js
index cd04eb16..af5c78f7 100644
--- a/src/components/Forms/BusinessSignUpForm.js
+++ b/src/components/Forms/BusinessSignUpForm.js
@@ -92,9 +92,10 @@ const BusinessSignUpForm = ({ isFundraiser = false }) => {
       return;
     }
 
-    submitBusiness(infoToSubmit);
+    const possibleError = submitBusiness(infoToSubmit);
 
-    setSubmitted(true);
+    if (possibleError) setValidationMessage(possibleError);
+    else setSubmitted(true);
   };
 
   const handleLocationType = event => {
@@ -156,6 +157,9 @@ const BusinessSignUpForm = ({ isFundraiser = false }) => {
         }
       }}
     >
+      <Text fontSize="xl" textAlign="center">
+        Register your business
+      </Text>
       {/* renders when form is submitted with validation errors */}
       {validationMessage && <Text>{validationMessage}</Text>}
 
diff --git a/src/components/Forms/SuggestionBox.js b/src/components/Forms/SuggestionBox.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..3f11fa87
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/components/Forms/SuggestionBox.js
@@ -0,0 +1,214 @@
+import React, { useState } from 'react';
+import {
+  FormControl,
+  Flex,
+  useTheme,
+  FormLabel,
+  Input,
+  Textarea,
+  Text,
+  NumberInput,
+  NumberInputField,
+  NumberInputStepper,
+  NumberIncrementStepper,
+  NumberDecrementStepper,
+} from '@chakra-ui/core';
+
+const encode = data => {
+  return Object.keys(data)
+    .map(key => encodeURIComponent(key) + '=' + encodeURIComponent(data[key]))
+    .join('&');
+};
+
+//how to intigrate with netlifys form handling
+//https://www.netlify.com/blog/2017/07/20/how-to-integrate-netlifys-form-handling-in-a-react-app/#form-handling-with-static-site-generators
+
+export default function SuggestionBox() {
+  const [topic, setTopic] = useState(null);
+  const [description, setDescription] = useState(null);
+  const [benefits, setBenefits] = useState(null);
+  const [urgency, setUrgency] = useState(5);
+  const [name, setName] = useState('');
+  const [email, setEmail] = useState('');
+  const [validationMessage, setValidationMessage] = useState(null);
+  const [submitted, setSubmitted] = useState(false);
+
+  const theme = useTheme();
+
+  const handleSubmit = event => {
+    event.preventDefault();
+
+    const toSubmit = {
+      topic,
+      description,
+      benefits,
+      urgency,
+      name,
+      email,
+    };
+
+    //Simple Custom Validation
+    const valuesToValidate = Object.values(toSubmit);
+    //Validates all required fields are filled (must be initiated with null).
+    if (valuesToValidate.includes(null)) {
+      setValidationMessage('All fields with * are required.');
+      return;
+    }
+
+    //posts to Netlify intigration
+    fetch('/', {
+      method: 'POST',
+      headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/x-www-form-urlencoded' },
+      body: encode({ 'form-name': 'contact', toSubmit }),
+    })
+      .then(() => {
+        console.log('Success!');
+        setSubmitted(true);
+      })
+      .catch(error => {
+        console.log(error);
+        setValidationMessage(error);
+      });
+  };
+
+  if (submitted) {
+    return (
+      <Text fontSize="2xl" textAlign="center" margin="0 0 2rem 0">
+        Thank you for your suggestion!
+      </Text>
+    );
+  }
+
+  return (
+    <FormControl
+      width="100%"
+      maxWidth="1000px"
+      margin="0 auto 3rem"
+      padding="0 24px"
+    >
+      {/* netlify form handling */}
+      <form
+        netlify
+        method="POST"
+        data-netlify-honeypot="bot-field"
+        data-netlify="true"
+        name="suggestion-box"
+        onSubmit={handleSubmit}
+      >
+        <input type="hidden" name="bot-field" />
+        <input type="hidden" name="form-name" value="contact" />
+
+        <Text fontSize="xl" textAlign="center">
+          Suggestion Box
+        </Text>
+
+        {/* renders when form is submitted with validation errors */}
+        {validationMessage && (
+          <Text textAlign="center">{validationMessage}</Text>
+        )}
+
+        <Flex direction="column" margin={theme.spacing.base}>
+          <FormLabel isRequired htmlFor="topic">
+            Topic
+          </FormLabel>
+          <Input
+            value={topic}
+            id="topic"
+            name="topic"
+            type="text"
+            placeholder="e.g. Business, Functionality, New Feature"
+            onChange={event => setTopic(event.currentTarget.value)}
+          />
+        </Flex>
+
+        <Flex direction="column" margin={theme.spacing.base}>
+          <FormLabel isRequired htmlFor="textField">
+            Description
+          </FormLabel>
+          <Textarea
+            value={description}
+            id="description"
+            name="description"
+            placeholder="Description"
+            onChange={event => setDescription(event.currentTarget.value)}
+          />
+        </Flex>
+
+        <Flex direction="column" margin={theme.spacing.base}>
+          <FormLabel isRequired htmlFor="benefits">
+            Benefits
+          </FormLabel>
+          <Textarea
+            value={benefits}
+            id="benefits"
+            name="benefits"
+            placeholder="Benefits"
+            onChange={event => setBenefits(event.currentTarget.value)}
+          />
+        </Flex>
+
+        <Flex direction="column" margin={theme.spacing.base}>
+          <FormLabel isRequired htmlFor="urgency">
+            Urgency: 1 (Most Urgent) - 5 (Not Urgent)
+          </FormLabel>
+          <NumberInput
+            id="urgency"
+            name="urgency"
+            type="number"
+            min={1}
+            max={5}
+            value={urgency}
+            onChange={value => setUrgency(value > 5 ? 5 : value)}
+          >
+            <NumberInputField />
+            <NumberInputStepper>
+              <NumberIncrementStepper />
+              <NumberDecrementStepper />
+            </NumberInputStepper>
+          </NumberInput>
+        </Flex>
+
+        <Flex width="100%" direction="column">
+          <Flex direction="column" margin={theme.spacing.base}>
+            <FormLabel htmlFor="name">Name</FormLabel>
+            <Input
+              value={name}
+              id="name"
+              name="name"
+              type="text"
+              placeholder="Name"
+              onChange={event => setName(event.currentTarget.value)}
+            />
+          </Flex>
+          <Flex direction="column" margin={theme.spacing.base}>
+            <FormLabel htmlFor="email">Email</FormLabel>
+            <Input
+              value={email}
+              id="email"
+              name="email"
+              type="text"
+              placeholder="Email"
+              onChange={event => setEmail(event.currentTarget.value)}
+            />
+          </Flex>
+
+          <Flex width="100%" justify="center">
+            <input
+              type="submit"
+              value="SUBMIT"
+              style={{
+                background: `${theme.buttons.primary.backgroundColor.default}`,
+                color: `${theme.buttons.primary.color.default}`,
+                borderRadius: '2rem',
+                fontFamily: `${theme.buttons.primary.fontFamily}`,
+                fontWeight: 'bold',
+                padding: `${theme.buttons.primary.padding}`,
+                textTransform: `${theme.buttons.primary.textTransform}`,
+              }}
+            />
+          </Flex>
+        </Flex>
+      </form>
+    </FormControl>
+  );
+}
diff --git a/src/components/about/ContactCard.js b/src/components/about/ContactCard.js
index c894fbda..4d24a510 100644
--- a/src/components/about/ContactCard.js
+++ b/src/components/about/ContactCard.js
@@ -17,7 +17,8 @@ import {
 import React from 'react';
 import Image from '../../components/Image.js';
 import { VOLUNTEER_URL } from '../../constants/about';
-import BusinessSignUpForm from '../Forms/BusinessSignUpForm.js';
+
+import SuggestionBox from '../Forms/SuggestionBox.js';
 
 const CardContent = ({ title, blurb, publicId, alt, transforms = {} }) => {
   const theme = useTheme();
@@ -77,13 +78,13 @@ const CardImage = ({ publicId, transforms, alt }) => {
 };
 
 const ModalForm = ({ isOpen, onClose, title }) => (
-  <Modal isOpen={isOpen} onClose={onClose}>
+  <Modal isOpen={isOpen} onClose={onClose} closeOnOverlayClick={false}>
     <ModalOverlay />
     <ModalContent>
       <ModalHeader>{title}</ModalHeader>
       <ModalCloseButton />
       <ModalBody>
-        <BusinessSignUpForm />
+        <SuggestionBox />
       </ModalBody>
     </ModalContent>
   </Modal>
diff --git a/src/pages/about.js b/src/pages/about.js
index b170e8b1..4719b370 100644
--- a/src/pages/about.js
+++ b/src/pages/about.js
@@ -166,11 +166,11 @@ export default function About() {
           >
             <ContactCard
               modalCard
-              title="Business Owners"
+              title="Suggestions"
               publicId="assets/contact-left"
               alt="business shop window"
               transforms={{ width: 800, height: 450, crop: 'crop' }}
-              blurb="Add your business to our list"
+              blurb="How can we improve?"
             />
             <ErrorBoundary>
               <StaticQuery
diff --git a/src/services/AirtableServices.js b/src/services/AirtableServices.js
index 027c82a5..400c18ef 100644
--- a/src/services/AirtableServices.js
+++ b/src/services/AirtableServices.js
@@ -21,13 +21,16 @@ export function submitAlly({
     'Last Name': lastName,
   };
 
+  let error = null;
+
   base('Allies').create(AirtableData, function (err, record) {
     if (err) {
       console.error(err);
-      return;
-    }
-    console.log(record);
+      error = err;
+    } else console.log(record);
   });
+
+  if (error) return error;
 }
 
 export function submitBusiness({
@@ -77,13 +80,14 @@ export function submitBusiness({
     Bitcoin: bitcoin,
   };
 
+  let error = null;
   base('Businesses').create(AirtableData, function (err, record) {
     if (err) {
       console.error(err);
-      return;
-    }
-    console.log(record);
+      error = err;
+    } else console.log(record);
   });
+  if (error) return error;
 }
 
 //Only fetches from first page of docs for performance concerns.
@@ -112,9 +116,11 @@ export function useAllySpecialities() {
           console.error(err);
           return;
         }
-        records.forEach(record => {
-          setSpecialities(prev => [...prev, record.get('Speciality')]);
-        });
+        setSpecialities(
+          records.map(record => {
+            return record.get('Speciality');
+          })
+        );
       });
   }, []);
 
@@ -137,9 +143,11 @@ export function useBusinessCategories() {
           console.error(err);
           return;
         }
-        records.forEach(record => {
-          setCategories(prev => [...prev, record.get('Category')]);
-        });
+        setCategories(
+          records.map(record => {
+            return record.get('Category');
+          })
+        );
       });
   }, []);