diff --git a/app/pages/welcome.vue b/app/pages/welcome.vue
index 50d1a92..5022c3d 100644
--- a/app/pages/welcome.vue
+++ b/app/pages/welcome.vue
@@ -1,280 +1,3 @@
-<template>
-  <div>
-    <PageHeader
-      title="Welcome to Ghost Guild"
-      subtitle="You're officially part of the community!"
-    />
-
-    <section class="py-16 bg-guild-900">
-      <UContainer>
-        <div class="max-w-4xl mx-auto">
-          <!-- Welcome Message -->
-          <div class="text-center mb-16">
-            <div class="w-24 h-24 mx-auto mb-6">
-              <img
-                v-if="memberData?.avatar"
-                :src="`/ghosties/Ghost-${memberData.avatar.charAt(0).toUpperCase() + memberData.avatar.slice(1)}.png`"
-                :alt="memberData.name"
-                class="w-full h-full object-contain"
-              />
-              <img
-                v-else
-                src="/ghosties/Ghost-Sweet.png"
-                alt="Ghost Guild"
-                class="w-full h-full object-contain"
-              />
-            </div>
-            <h2 class="text-display font-bold text-guild-100 mb-4">
-              Hey {{ memberData?.name || "there" }}!
-            </h2>
-            <p class="text-lg text-guild-300 max-w-2xl mx-auto">
-              You've joined a an awesome community!!👻 Welcome to Ghost guild…
-            </p>
-          </div>
-
-          <!-- Getting Started Steps -->
-          <div class="grid grid-cols-1 md:grid-cols-3 gap-8 mb-16">
-            <div class="p-6 bg-guild-800/50 rounded-xl border border-guild-700">
-              <div
-                class="w-12 h-12 bg-candlelight-500/20 rounded-lg flex items-center justify-center mb-4"
-              >
-                <Icon
-                  name="heroicons:user-circle"
-                  class="w-6 h-6 text-candlelight-400"
-                />
-              </div>
-              <h3 class="font-semibold text-guild-100 mb-2">
-                <span class="text-ui-label text-candlelight-400 mr-2">1.</span>Complete Your Profile
-              </h3>
-              <p class="text-sm text-guild-400 mb-4">
-                Tell the community about yourself, your skills, and what you're
-                looking for.
-              </p>
-              <UButton to="/member/profile" variant="outline" size="sm">
-                Edit Profile
-              </UButton>
-            </div>
-
-            <div class="p-6 bg-guild-800/50 rounded-xl border border-guild-700">
-              <div
-                class="w-12 h-12 bg-candlelight-500/20 rounded-lg flex items-center justify-center mb-4"
-              >
-                <Icon
-                  name="heroicons:calendar-days"
-                  class="w-6 h-6 text-candlelight-400"
-                />
-              </div>
-              <h3 class="font-semibold text-guild-100 mb-2">
-                <span class="text-ui-label text-candlelight-400 mr-2">2.</span>Join an Event
-              </h3>
-              <p class="text-sm text-guild-400 mb-4">
-                From workshops to game nights, events are the heart of our
-                community.
-              </p>
-              <UButton to="/events" variant="outline" size="sm">
-                Browse Events
-              </UButton>
-            </div>
-
-            <div class="p-6 bg-guild-800/50 rounded-xl border border-guild-700">
-              <div
-                class="w-12 h-12 bg-candlelight-500/20 rounded-lg flex items-center justify-center mb-4"
-              >
-                <Icon name="heroicons:users" class="w-6 h-6 text-candlelight-400" />
-              </div>
-              <h3 class="font-semibold text-guild-100 mb-2">
-                <span class="text-ui-label text-candlelight-400 mr-2">3.</span>Meet the Community
-              </h3>
-              <p class="text-sm text-guild-400 mb-4">
-                Connect with other members and find peers for support and
-                collaboration.
-              </p>
-              <UButton to="/members" variant="outline" size="sm">
-                View Members
-              </UButton>
-            </div>
-          </div>
-
-          <!-- About Circles -->
-          <div
-            class="p-8 bg-guild-800/30 rounded-2xl border border-guild-700 mb-16"
-          >
-            <h3 class="text-display-sm font-bold text-guild-100 mb-4">
-              Understanding Circles
-            </h3>
-            <p class="text-guild-300 mb-6">
-              Ghost Guild is organized into three circles based on where you are
-              in your journey. Your circle helps us tailor events and resources
-              to your needs.
-            </p>
-
-            <div class="grid grid-cols-1 md:grid-cols-3 gap-6">
-              <div
-                class="p-4 rounded-lg"
-                :class="
-                  memberData?.circle === 'community'
-                    ? 'circle-surface-community border border-[var(--color-circle-community)]/50'
-                    : 'bg-guild-800/50'
-                "
-              >
-                <h4 class="font-semibold text-guild-100 mb-2">
-                  Community Circle
-                  <span
-                    v-if="memberData?.circle === 'community'"
-                    class="text-candlelight-400 text-sm ml-2"
-                    >← You're here</span
-                  >
-                </h4>
-                <p class="text-sm text-guild-400">
-                  For those exploring solidarity economics and alternative
-                  studio models.
-                </p>
-              </div>
-
-              <div
-                class="p-4 rounded-lg"
-                :class="
-                  memberData?.circle === 'founder'
-                    ? 'circle-surface-founder border border-[var(--color-circle-founder)]/50'
-                    : 'bg-guild-800/50'
-                "
-              >
-                <h4 class="font-semibold text-guild-100 mb-2">
-                  Founder Circle
-                  <span
-                    v-if="memberData?.circle === 'founder'"
-                    class="text-candlelight-400 text-sm ml-2"
-                    >← You're here</span
-                  >
-                </h4>
-                <p class="text-sm text-guild-400">
-                  For those actively building or running a cooperative or
-                  solidarity-based studio.
-                </p>
-              </div>
-
-              <div
-                class="p-4 rounded-lg"
-                :class="
-                  memberData?.circle === 'practitioner'
-                    ? 'circle-surface-practitioner border border-[var(--color-circle-practitioner)]/50'
-                    : 'bg-guild-800/50'
-                "
-              >
-                <h4 class="font-semibold text-guild-100 mb-2">
-                  Practitioner Circle
-                  <span
-                    v-if="memberData?.circle === 'practitioner'"
-                    class="text-candlelight-400 text-sm ml-2"
-                    >← You're here</span
-                  >
-                </h4>
-                <p class="text-sm text-guild-400">
-                  For consultants, advisors, and professionals supporting
-                  cooperative game studios.
-                </p>
-              </div>
-            </div>
-          </div>
-
-          <!-- Resources -->
-          <div
-            class="p-8 bg-guild-800/30 rounded-2xl border border-guild-700 mb-16"
-          >
-            <h3 class="text-display-sm font-bold text-guild-100 mb-4">
-              Resources & Support
-            </h3>
-            <div class="grid grid-cols-1 md:grid-cols-2 gap-6">
-              <div class="flex items-start gap-4">
-                <div
-                  class="w-10 h-10 bg-candlelight-500/20 rounded-lg flex items-center justify-center flex-shrink-0"
-                >
-                  <Icon
-                    name="heroicons:book-open"
-                    class="w-5 h-5 text-candlelight-400"
-                  />
-                </div>
-                <div>
-                  <h4 class="font-semibold text-guild-100 mb-1">
-                    Resource Library
-                  </h4>
-                  <p class="text-sm text-guild-400 mb-2">
-                    Templates, guides, and tools for building solidarity-based
-                    studios.
-                  </p>
-                  <UButton
-                    to="https://wiki.ghostguild.org"
-                    target="_blank"
-                    variant="link"
-                    size="sm"
-                    class="p-0"
-                  >
-                    Browse Resources →
-                  </UButton>
-                </div>
-              </div>
-
-              <div class="flex items-start gap-4">
-                <div
-                  class="w-10 h-10 bg-ember-500/20 rounded-lg flex items-center justify-center flex-shrink-0"
-                >
-                  <Icon
-                    name="heroicons:chat-bubble-left-right"
-                    class="w-5 h-5 text-ember-400"
-                  />
-                </div>
-                <div>
-                  <h4 class="font-semibold text-guild-100 mb-1">
-                    Community Ecology
-                  </h4>
-                  <p class="text-sm text-guild-400 mb-2">
-                    Connect with community members through shared interests and
-                    cooperative topics.
-                  </p>
-                  <UButton
-                    to="/ecology"
-                    variant="link"
-                    size="sm"
-                    class="p-0"
-                  >
-                    Browse Community →
-                  </UButton>
-                </div>
-              </div>
-            </div>
-          </div>
-
-          <!-- CTA -->
-          <div class="text-center">
-            <UButton to="/member/dashboard" size="xl" class="px-12">
-              Go to Your Dashboard
-            </UButton>
-          </div>
-        </div>
-      </UContainer>
-    </section>
-  </div>
-</template>
-
 <script setup>
-const { memberData, checkMemberStatus } = useAuth();
-
-// Ensure user is authenticated
-definePageMeta({
-  middleware: ["auth"],
-});
-
-onMounted(async () => {
-  await checkMemberStatus();
-});
-
-useHead({
-  title: "Welcome - Ghost Guild",
-  meta: [
-    {
-      name: "description",
-      content: "Welcome to Ghost Guild! Get started with your membership.",
-    },
-  ],
-});
+await navigateTo('/member/dashboard', { redirectCode: 301 })
 </script>
diff --git a/server/api/invite/accept.post.js b/server/api/invite/accept.post.js
index 65541cd..278c1c3 100644
--- a/server/api/invite/accept.post.js
+++ b/server/api/invite/accept.post.js
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ export default defineEventHandler(async (event) => {
     return {
       success: true,
       requiresPayment: false,
-      redirectUrl: '/welcome',
+      redirectUrl: '/member/dashboard',
       member: {
         id: member._id,
         email: member.email,