diff --git a/public/locales/en.json b/public/locales/en.json
index 1e0e2b7e3..1a1a4f95d 100644
--- a/public/locales/en.json
+++ b/public/locales/en.json
@@ -4972,6 +4972,21 @@
       "trigger": "Trigger",
       "when": "When"
     },
+    "groupJoinRequest": {
+      "title": "Group Join Request",
+      "approve": "Approve",
+      "decline": "Decline",
+      "requester": "Requester",
+      "group": "Group",
+      "requestedDate": "Requested",
+      "message": "Message from requester",
+      "resolved": "This join request task is closed.",
+      "declineTitle": "Decline Join Request",
+      "declinePrompt": "Optionally provide a reason for declining this join request.",
+      "reasonOptional": "Reason (optional)",
+      "approveError": "Unable to approve join request.",
+      "declineError": "Unable to decline join request."
+    },
     "myCards": {
       "noCards": "You have no assigned cards.",
       "title": "My Cards"
@@ -5145,4 +5160,4 @@
       "title": "Workflows"
     }
   }
-}
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/dashboard/DashboardPage.tsx b/src/dashboard/DashboardPage.tsx
index d141cbadd..be1839f80 100644
--- a/src/dashboard/DashboardPage.tsx
+++ b/src/dashboard/DashboardPage.tsx
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ export const DashboardPage = () => {
               <Groups personId={UserHelper.person?.id || ""} title={Locale.label("dashboard.myGroups")} />
             </Grid>
             <Grid size={GRID_SIZES.mainContent}>
-              <TaskList compact={true} status={Locale.label("tasks.taskPage.open")} />
+              <TaskList compact={true} status="Open" />
             </Grid>
           </Grid>
         </Stack>
diff --git a/src/serving/tasks/TaskPage.tsx b/src/serving/tasks/TaskPage.tsx
index c968f39ad..c738abc78 100644
--- a/src/serving/tasks/TaskPage.tsx
+++ b/src/serving/tasks/TaskPage.tsx
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import { HeaderPrimaryButton, HeaderSecondaryButton } from "../../components/ui"
 import { ContentPicker } from "./components/ContentPicker";
 import UserContext from "../../UserContext";
 import { RequestedChanges } from "./components/RequestedChanges";
+import { GroupJoinRequestTask } from "./components/GroupJoinRequestTask";
 import { TaskReminderEdit } from "./components/TaskReminderEdit";
 import { useQuery, useMutation, useQueryClient } from "@tanstack/react-query";
 import { Person as PersonIcon, Group as GroupIcon, CheckCircle as CompletedIcon, RadioButtonUnchecked as OpenIcon, Checklist as ChecklistIcon } from "@mui/icons-material";
@@ -99,7 +100,7 @@ export const TaskPage = () => {
         <PageHeader
           icon={<ChecklistIcon />}
           title={`#${task.data.taskNumber} - ${task.data?.title}`}
-          subtitle={`${Locale.label("tasks.taskPage.created")} ${DateHelper.getDisplayDuration(DateHelper.toDate(task.data?.dateCreated))} ${Locale.label("tasks.taskPage.ago")} ${Locale.label("tasks.taskPage.by")} ${task.data.createdByLabel} • ${Locale.label("tasks.taskPage.associated")}: ${task.data.associatedWithLabel || Locale.label("tasks.taskPage.notSpec")} • ${Locale.label("tasks.taskPage.assigned")}: ${task.data.assignedToLabel || Locale.label("tasks.taskPage.unassigned")}`}>
+          subtitle={`${Locale.label("tasks.taskPage.created")} ${task.data?.dateCreated ? `${DateHelper.getDisplayDuration(new Date(task.data.dateCreated))} ${Locale.label("tasks.taskPage.ago")}` : ""}${task.data?.createdByLabel ? ` ${Locale.label("tasks.taskPage.by")} ${task.data.createdByLabel}` : ""} • ${Locale.label("tasks.taskPage.associated")}: ${task.data?.associatedWithLabel || Locale.label("tasks.taskPage.notSpec")} • ${Locale.label("tasks.taskPage.assigned")}: ${task.data?.assignedToLabel || Locale.label("tasks.taskPage.unassigned")}`}>
           <Stack direction="row" spacing={1}>
             <Button
               variant={task.data.status === "Open" ? "contained" : "outlined"}
@@ -155,6 +156,7 @@ export const TaskPage = () => {
 
         <Box sx={{ p: 3 }}>
           {task.data.taskType === "directoryUpdate" && <RequestedChanges task={task.data} />}
+          {task.data.taskType === "groupJoinRequest" && <GroupJoinRequestTask task={task.data} />}
           <Box sx={{ mb: 2 }}>
             <TaskReminderEdit taskId={task.data.id || ""} dueDate={task.data.dueDate} />
           </Box>
diff --git a/src/serving/tasks/components/GroupJoinRequestTask.tsx b/src/serving/tasks/components/GroupJoinRequestTask.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d93e50686
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/serving/tasks/components/GroupJoinRequestTask.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,276 @@
+import React, { useState, useCallback } from "react";
+import { useNavigate, Link } from "react-router-dom";
+import { ApiHelper, Locale, DateHelper } from "@churchapps/apphelper";
+import { type TaskInterface } from "@churchapps/helpers";
+import {
+  Card,
+  CardContent,
+  Typography,
+  Stack,
+  Box,
+  Button,
+  Paper,
+  Dialog,
+  DialogTitle,
+  DialogContent,
+  DialogActions,
+  TextField,
+  Alert,
+  Chip
+} from "@mui/material";
+import {
+  GroupAdd as JoinRequestIcon,
+  CheckCircle as ApproveIcon,
+  Cancel as DeclineIcon,
+  Group as GroupIcon,
+  Person as PersonIcon,
+  ChatBubbleOutline as MessageIcon,
+  CalendarToday as CalendarIcon
+} from "@mui/icons-material";
+import { useQueryClient } from "@tanstack/react-query";
+
+interface Props {
+  task: TaskInterface;
+}
+
+export const GroupJoinRequestTask: React.FC<Props> = ({ task }) => {
+  const navigate = useNavigate();
+  const queryClient = useQueryClient();
+  const [declineOpen, setDeclineOpen] = useState(false);
+  const [declineReason, setDeclineReason] = useState("");
+  const [submitting, setSubmitting] = useState(false);
+  const [error, setError] = useState("");
+
+  const requestData = React.useMemo(() => {
+    try {
+      return JSON.parse(task.data || "{}");
+    } catch {
+      return {};
+    }
+  }, [task.data]);
+
+  const requestId = requestData.requestId;
+  const groupId = requestData.groupId || task.assignedToId;
+  const groupName = requestData.groupName || task.assignedToLabel || "Group";
+  const personId = requestData.personId || task.associatedWithId;
+  const personName = requestData.personName || task.associatedWithLabel || "Requester";
+  const message = requestData.message;
+
+  const isClosed = task.status === "Closed" || task.status === Locale.label("tasks.taskPage.closed");
+
+  console.log(requestData, '--requestData');
+
+  const handleApprove = useCallback(async () => {
+    setSubmitting(true);
+    setError("");
+    try {
+      if (requestId) {
+        await ApiHelper.post(`/groupjoinrequests/${requestId}/approve`, {}, "MembershipApi");
+      }
+      const updatedTask: TaskInterface = {
+        ...task,
+        status: "Closed",
+        dateClosed: new Date()
+      };
+      await ApiHelper.post("/tasks", [updatedTask], "DoingApi");
+      queryClient.invalidateQueries({ queryKey: ["/tasks/" + task.id, "DoingApi"] });
+      queryClient.invalidateQueries({ queryKey: ["/tasks", "DoingApi"] });
+      queryClient.invalidateQueries({ queryKey: ["/tasks/closed", "DoingApi"] });
+      queryClient.invalidateQueries({ queryKey: ["/groupjoinrequests/pending", "MembershipApi"] });
+      navigate("/serving/tasks");
+    } catch {
+      setError(Locale.label("tasks.groupJoinRequest.approveError") || "Unable to approve join request.");
+    } finally {
+      setSubmitting(false);
+    }
+  }, [requestId, task, queryClient, navigate]);
+
+  const handleDecline = useCallback(async () => {
+    setSubmitting(true);
+    setError("");
+    try {
+      if (requestId) {
+        await ApiHelper.post(`/groupjoinrequests/${requestId}/decline`, { declineReason: declineReason || undefined }, "MembershipApi");
+      }
+      const updatedTask: TaskInterface = {
+        ...task,
+        status: "Closed",
+        dateClosed: new Date()
+      };
+      await ApiHelper.post("/tasks", [updatedTask], "DoingApi");
+      setDeclineOpen(false);
+      setDeclineReason("");
+      queryClient.invalidateQueries({ queryKey: ["/tasks/" + task.id, "DoingApi"] });
+      queryClient.invalidateQueries({ queryKey: ["/tasks", "DoingApi"] });
+      queryClient.invalidateQueries({ queryKey: ["/tasks/closed", "DoingApi"] });
+      queryClient.invalidateQueries({ queryKey: ["/groupjoinrequests/pending", "MembershipApi"] });
+      navigate("/serving/tasks");
+    } catch {
+      setError(Locale.label("tasks.groupJoinRequest.declineError") || "Unable to decline join request.");
+    } finally {
+      setSubmitting(false);
+    }
+  }, [requestId, declineReason, task, queryClient, navigate]);
+
+  return (
+    <Card
+      sx={{
+        borderRadius: 2,
+        border: "1px solid",
+        borderColor: "divider",
+        mb: 3,
+        transition: "all 0.2s ease-in-out",
+        "&:hover": { boxShadow: 2 }
+      }}
+      data-testid="group-join-request-task"
+    >
+      <CardContent>
+        <Stack spacing={3}>
+          <Box sx={{ display: "flex", alignItems: "center", justifyContent: "space-between", flexWrap: "wrap", gap: 1 }}>
+            <Stack direction="row" alignItems="center" spacing={1}>
+              <JoinRequestIcon sx={{ color: "primary.main", fontSize: 24 }} />
+              <Typography variant="h6" sx={{ fontWeight: 600 }}>
+                {Locale.label("tasks.groupJoinRequest.title") || "Group Join Request"}
+              </Typography>
+              <Chip
+                label={task.status}
+                size="small"
+                color={isClosed ? "default" : "warning"}
+                sx={{ fontWeight: 600 }}
+              />
+            </Stack>
+            {!isClosed && (
+              <Stack direction="row" spacing={1}>
+                <Button
+                  variant="contained"
+                  color="success"
+                  startIcon={<ApproveIcon />}
+                  disabled={submitting}
+                  onClick={handleApprove}
+                  data-testid="approve-join-request-button"
+                  sx={{ borderRadius: 2, textTransform: "none", fontWeight: 600 }}
+                >
+                  {Locale.label("tasks.groupJoinRequest.approve") || "Approve"}
+                </Button>
+                <Button
+                  variant="outlined"
+                  color="error"
+                  startIcon={<DeclineIcon />}
+                  disabled={submitting}
+                  onClick={() => setDeclineOpen(true)}
+                  data-testid="decline-join-request-button"
+                  sx={{ borderRadius: 2, textTransform: "none", fontWeight: 600 }}
+                >
+                  {Locale.label("tasks.groupJoinRequest.decline") || "Decline"}
+                </Button>
+              </Stack>
+            )}
+          </Box>
+
+          {error && <Alert severity="error" onClose={() => setError("")}>{error}</Alert>}
+
+          <Paper variant="outlined" sx={{ p: 2.5, borderRadius: 2 }}>
+            <Stack spacing={2}>
+              <Box sx={{ display: "flex", alignItems: "center", gap: 1.5 }}>
+                <PersonIcon sx={{ color: "primary.main", fontSize: 22 }} />
+                <Typography variant="body1" sx={{ fontWeight: 600 }}>
+                  {Locale.label("tasks.groupJoinRequest.requester") || "Requester"}:{" "}
+                  {personId ? (
+                    <Typography component={Link} to={`/people/${personId}`} sx={{ color: "primary.main", textDecoration: "none", fontWeight: 600, "&:hover": { textDecoration: "underline" } }}>
+                      {personName}
+                    </Typography>
+                  ) : (
+                    personName
+                  )}
+                </Typography>
+              </Box>
+
+              <Box sx={{ display: "flex", alignItems: "center", gap: 1.5 }}>
+                <GroupIcon sx={{ color: "secondary.main", fontSize: 22 }} />
+                <Typography variant="body1" sx={{ fontWeight: 600 }}>
+                  {Locale.label("tasks.groupJoinRequest.group") || "Group"}:{" "}
+                  {groupId ? (
+                    <Typography component={Link} to={`/groups/${groupId}`} sx={{ color: "primary.main", textDecoration: "none", fontWeight: 600, "&:hover": { textDecoration: "underline" } }}>
+                      {groupName}
+                    </Typography>
+                  ) : (
+                    groupName
+                  )}
+                </Typography>
+              </Box>
+
+              {task.dateCreated && (
+                <Box sx={{ display: "flex", alignItems: "center", gap: 1.5 }}>
+                  <CalendarIcon sx={{ color: "text.secondary", fontSize: 20 }} />
+                  <Typography variant="body2" color="text.secondary">
+                    {Locale.label("tasks.groupJoinRequest.requestedDate") || "Requested"}: {DateHelper.getDisplayDuration(new Date(task.dateCreated))} {Locale.label("tasks.taskPage.ago")} ({new Date(task.dateCreated).toLocaleString()})
+                  </Typography>
+                </Box>
+              )}
+
+              {message && (
+                <Box sx={{ mt: 1, p: 2, bgcolor: "action.hover", borderRadius: 1.5 }}>
+                  <Stack direction="row" spacing={1} alignItems="flex-start">
+                    <MessageIcon sx={{ fontSize: 18, color: "text.secondary", mt: 0.3 }} />
+                    <Box>
+                      <Typography variant="caption" sx={{ fontWeight: 600, color: "text.secondary", display: "block", mb: 0.5 }}>
+                        {Locale.label("tasks.groupJoinRequest.message") || "Message from requester"}:
+                      </Typography>
+                      <Typography variant="body2" sx={{ fontStyle: "italic" }}>
+                        "{message}"
+                      </Typography>
+                    </Box>
+                  </Stack>
+                </Box>
+              )}
+            </Stack>
+          </Paper>
+
+          {isClosed && (
+            <Box
+              sx={{
+                p: 2,
+                backgroundColor: "action.selected",
+                borderRadius: 1.5,
+                textAlign: "center"
+              }}
+            >
+              <Typography variant="body2" sx={{ color: "text.secondary", fontWeight: 600 }}>
+                {Locale.label("tasks.groupJoinRequest.resolved") || "This join request task is closed."}
+              </Typography>
+            </Box>
+          )}
+        </Stack>
+      </CardContent>
+
+      <Dialog open={declineOpen} onClose={() => setDeclineOpen(false)} fullWidth maxWidth="sm" data-testid="decline-dialog">
+        <DialogTitle>{Locale.label("tasks.groupJoinRequest.declineTitle") || "Decline Join Request"}</DialogTitle>
+        <DialogContent>
+          <Typography variant="body2" sx={{ mb: 2, color: "text.secondary" }}>
+            {Locale.label("tasks.groupJoinRequest.declinePrompt") || "Optionally provide a reason for declining this join request."}
+          </Typography>
+          <TextField
+            autoFocus
+            fullWidth
+            multiline
+            minRows={3}
+            maxRows={5}
+            label={Locale.label("tasks.groupJoinRequest.reasonOptional") || "Reason (optional)"}
+            value={declineReason}
+            onChange={(e) => setDeclineReason(e.target.value)}
+            slotProps={{ htmlInput: { maxLength: 500 } }}
+            data-testid="decline-reason-input"
+          />
+        </DialogContent>
+        <DialogActions>
+          <Button onClick={() => { setDeclineOpen(false); setDeclineReason(""); }} disabled={submitting}>
+            {Locale.label("common.cancel") || "Cancel"}
+          </Button>
+          <Button onClick={handleDecline} variant="contained" color="error" disabled={submitting} data-testid="confirm-decline-button">
+            {Locale.label("tasks.groupJoinRequest.decline") || "Decline"}
+          </Button>
+        </DialogActions>
+      </Dialog>
+    </Card>
+  );
+};
diff --git a/src/serving/tasks/components/TaskList.tsx b/src/serving/tasks/components/TaskList.tsx
index 92d10536f..5f6887990 100644
--- a/src/serving/tasks/components/TaskList.tsx
+++ b/src/serving/tasks/components/TaskList.tsx
@@ -38,9 +38,11 @@ export const TaskList = memo((props: Props) => {
   const [showAdd, setShowAdd] = React.useState(false);
   const [tab, setTab] = React.useState(0);
   const context = React.useContext(UserContext);
+  const isClosed = props.status === "Closed" || props.status === Locale.label("tasks.taskPage.closed");
+  const queryStatus = isClosed ? "Closed" : "Open";
 
   const tasks = useQuery<TaskInterface[]>({
-    queryKey: props.status === Locale.label("tasks.taskPage.closed") ? ["/tasks/closed", "DoingApi"] : ["/tasks", "DoingApi"],
+    queryKey: isClosed ? ["/tasks/closed", "DoingApi"] : ["/tasks", "DoingApi"],
     placeholderData: []
   });
 
@@ -58,12 +60,12 @@ export const TaskList = memo((props: Props) => {
   }, [groupMembers.data]);
 
   const groupTasks = useQuery<TaskInterface[]>({
-    queryKey: ["/tasks/loadForGroups", "DoingApi", groupIds, props.status],
+    queryKey: ["/tasks/loadForGroups", "DoingApi", groupIds, queryStatus],
     enabled: groupIds.length > 0,
     placeholderData: [],
     queryFn: async () => {
       if (groupIds.length === 0) return [];
-      return ApiHelper.post("/tasks/loadForGroups", { groupIds, status: props.status }, "DoingApi");
+      return ApiHelper.post("/tasks/loadForGroups", { groupIds, status: queryStatus }, "DoingApi");
     }
   });
 
@@ -135,8 +137,9 @@ export const TaskList = memo((props: Props) => {
               <Stack direction="row" alignItems="center" spacing={1} sx={{ mt: 1 }}>
                 <CalendarIcon sx={{ fontSize: 16, color: "text.secondary" }} />
                 <Typography variant="caption" color="text.secondary">
-                  #{task.taskNumber} {Locale.label("tasks.taskPage.opened")} {DateHelper.getDisplayDuration(DateHelper.toDate(task.dateCreated))} {Locale.label("tasks.taskPage.ago")}{" "}
-                  {Locale.label("tasks.taskPage.by")} {task.createdByLabel}
+                  #{task.taskNumber} {Locale.label("tasks.taskPage.opened")}{" "}
+                  {task.dateCreated ? `${DateHelper.getDisplayDuration(new Date(task.dateCreated))} ${Locale.label("tasks.taskPage.ago")}` : ""}
+                  {task.createdByLabel ? ` ${Locale.label("tasks.taskPage.by")} ${task.createdByLabel}` : ` ${Locale.label("tasks.taskPage.by")} ${task.associatedWithLabel}`}
                 </Typography>
               </Stack>
             </Box>
diff --git a/src/serving/tasks/components/index.ts b/src/serving/tasks/components/index.ts
index 7947250b7..63890f1ae 100644
--- a/src/serving/tasks/components/index.ts
+++ b/src/serving/tasks/components/index.ts
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
 export * from "../../../components";
 export { NewTask } from "./NewTask";
 export { SelectGroup } from "./SelectGroup";
+export { GroupJoinRequestTask } from "./GroupJoinRequestTask";
+export { RequestedChanges } from "./RequestedChanges";
+