diff --git a/apiserver/apiserver/api/management/commands/run_daily.py b/apiserver/apiserver/api/management/commands/run_daily.py
index 04b4f4b..b0fbe63 100644
--- a/apiserver/apiserver/api/management/commands/run_daily.py
+++ b/apiserver/apiserver/api/management/commands/run_daily.py
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 from django.core.management.base import BaseCommand, CommandError
 from django.utils.timezone import now
-from apiserver.api import models, utils, utils_stats
+from django.contrib.auth.models import User
+from apiserver.api import models, utils, utils_stats, utils_auth
 
 import time
 
@@ -16,6 +17,55 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
 
         return active_members.count()
 
+    def update_discourse_groups(self):
+        add_to_group = {
+            'directors_current': [],
+            'protospace_members': [],
+            'protospace_members_former': [],
+            'protospace_instructors': [],
+        }
+        remove_from_group = {
+            'directors_current': [],
+            'protospace_members': [],
+            'protospace_members_former': [],
+            'protospace_members_uber': [],
+            'protospace_instructors': [],
+        }
+
+        for user in User.objects.all():
+            username = user.username
+
+            # handle non-member vs. member
+            if user.member.paused_date:
+                add_to_group['protospace_members_former'].append(username)
+                remove_from_group['directors_current'].append(username)
+                remove_from_group['protospace_members'].append(username)
+                remove_from_group['protospace_members_uber'].append(username)
+                remove_from_group['protospace_instructors'].append(username)
+
+                continue
+            else:
+                add_to_group['protospace_members'].append(username)
+                remove_from_group['protospace_members_former'].append(username)
+
+            # handle directors
+            if user.member.is_director:
+                add_to_group['directors_current'].append(username)
+            else:
+                remove_from_group['directors_current'].append(username)
+
+            # handle instructors
+            if user.member.is_instructor:
+                add_to_group['protospace_instructors'].append(username)
+            else:
+                remove_from_group['protospace_instructors'].append(username)
+
+        for group_name, usernames in add_to_group.items():
+            utils_auth.add_discourse_group_members(group_name, usernames)
+
+        for group_name, usernames in remove_from_group.items():
+            utils_auth.remove_discourse_group_members(group_name, usernames)
+
 
     def handle(self, *args, **options):
         self.stdout.write('{} - Beginning daily tasks'.format(str(now())))
@@ -27,6 +77,9 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
         count = utils_stats.calc_retain_counts()
         self.stdout.write('Tallied {} retained members'.format(count))
 
+        self.update_discourse_groups()
+        self.stdout.write('Updated Discourse group memberships')
+
         utils_stats.changed_card()
         self.stdout.write('Updated card change time')
 
diff --git a/apiserver/apiserver/api/utils_auth.py b/apiserver/apiserver/api/utils_auth.py
index a9f40df..2e274ed 100644
--- a/apiserver/apiserver/api/utils_auth.py
+++ b/apiserver/apiserver/api/utils_auth.py
@@ -13,10 +13,10 @@ def discourse_is_configured():
     return bool(secrets.DISCOURSE_AUTH_API_URL and secrets.AUTH_API_KEY)
 
 
-def auth_api(url, data):
+def auth_api(url, data=None, json=None):
     try:
         headers = {'Authorization': 'Token ' + secrets.AUTH_API_KEY}
-        r = requests.post(url, data=data, headers=headers, timeout=20)
+        r = requests.post(url, data=data, json=json, headers=headers, timeout=20)
         return r.status_code
     except BaseException as e:
         logger.error('Auth {} - {} - {}'.format(url, e.__class__.__name__, str(e)))
@@ -24,16 +24,30 @@ def auth_api(url, data):
 
 def set_wiki_password(data):
     auth_data = dict(
-        username=data['username'],
+        username=data['username'].lower(),
         password=data['password'],
     )
-    return auth_api(secrets.WIKI_AUTH_API_URL + 'set-wiki-password', auth_data)
+    return auth_api(secrets.WIKI_AUTH_API_URL + 'set-wiki-password', data=auth_data)
 
 def set_discourse_password(data):
     auth_data = dict(
-        username=data['username'],
+        username=data['username'].lower(),
         password=data['password'],
         first_name=data['first_name'],
         email=data['email'],
     )
-    return auth_api(secrets.DISCOURSE_AUTH_API_URL + 'set-discourse-password', auth_data)
+    return auth_api(secrets.DISCOURSE_AUTH_API_URL + 'set-discourse-password', data=auth_data)
+
+def add_discourse_group_members(group_name, usernames):
+    json = dict(
+        group_name=group_name,
+        usernames=usernames,
+    )
+    return auth_api(secrets.DISCOURSE_AUTH_API_URL + 'add-discourse-group-members', json=json)
+
+def remove_discourse_group_members(group_name, usernames):
+    json = dict(
+        group_name=group_name,
+        usernames=usernames,
+    )
+    return auth_api(secrets.DISCOURSE_AUTH_API_URL + 'remove-discourse-group-members', json=json)