diff --git a/core/client/controllers/forgotten.js b/core/client/controllers/forgotten.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..a8f24aff7f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core/client/controllers/forgotten.js
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+/*global console, alert */
+
+var ForgottenController = Ember.Controller.extend({
+    email: '',
+    actions: {
+        submit: function () {
+            var self = this;
+            self.user.fetchForgottenPasswordFor(this.email)
+                .then(function () {
+                    alert('@TODO Notification: Success');
+                    self.transitionToRoute('signin');
+                })
+                .catch(function (response) {
+                    alert('@TODO');
+                    console.log(response);
+                });
+        }
+    }
+});
+
+export default ForgottenController;
diff --git a/core/client/fixtures/init.js b/core/client/fixtures/init.js
index 812858213a..24c4d6b0a8 100644
--- a/core/client/fixtures/init.js
+++ b/core/client/fixtures/init.js
@@ -39,6 +39,9 @@ var defineFixtures = function (status) {
     ic.ajax.defineFixture('/ghost/changepw/', response({
         msg: 'Password changed successfully'
     }));
+    ic.ajax.defineFixture('/ghost/api/v0.1/forgotten/', response({
+        redirect: '/ghost/signin/'
+    }));
 };
 
 export default defineFixtures;
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diff --git a/core/client/models/user.js b/core/client/models/user.js
index 8a21b9f04b..1ccb0b49a6 100644
--- a/core/client/models/user.js
+++ b/core/client/models/user.js
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ import BaseModel from 'ghost/models/base';
 
 var UserModel = BaseModel.extend({
     url: BaseModel.apiRoot + '/users/me/',
+    forgottenUrl: BaseModel.apiRoot + '/forgotten/',
 
     save: function () {
         return ic.ajax.request(this.url, {
@@ -74,6 +75,26 @@ var UserModel = BaseModel.extend({
         this.set('passwordErrors', validationErrors);
 
         return this;
+    },
+    
+    fetchForgottenPasswordFor: function (email) {
+        var self = this;
+        return new Ember.RSVP.Promise(function (resolve, reject) {
+            if (!validator.isEmail(email)) {
+                reject(new Error('Please enter a correct email address.'));
+            } else {
+                resolve(ic.ajax.request(self.forgottenUrl, {
+                    type: 'POST',
+                    headers: {
+                        // @TODO Find a more proper way to do this.
+                        'X-CSRF-Token': $('meta[name="csrf-param"]').attr('content')
+                    },
+                    data: {
+                        email: email
+                    }
+                }));
+            }
+        });
     }
 });
 
diff --git a/core/client/templates/forgotten.hbs b/core/client/templates/forgotten.hbs
index 00cefeecba..833db5f620 100644
--- a/core/client/templates/forgotten.hbs
+++ b/core/client/templates/forgotten.hbs
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 <section class="forgotten-box js-forgotten-box">
-    <form id="forgotten" class="forgotten-form" method="post" novalidate="novalidate">
+    <form id="forgotten" class="forgotten-form" method="post" novalidate="novalidate" {{action "submit" on="submit"}}>
         <div class="email-wrap">
-            <input class="email" type="email" placeholder="Email Address" name="email" autocapitalize="off" autocorrect="off">
+            {{input value=email class="email" type="email" placeholder="Email Address" name="email" autocapitalize="off" autocorrect="off"}}
         </div>
         <button class="button-save" type="submit">Send new password</button>
     </form>
-</section>
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+</section>