function bp_get_group_type( $group = false ) {
	global $groups_template;

	if ( empty( $group ) ) {
		$group =& $groups_template->group;
	}

	if ( 'public' == $group->status ) {
		$type = __( "Public Group", 'buddypress' );
	} elseif ( 'hidden' == $group->status ) {
		$type = __( "Hidden Group", 'buddypress' );
	} elseif ( 'private' == $group->status ) {
		$type = __( "Private Group", 'buddypress' );
	} else {
		$type = ucwords( $group->status ) . ' ' . __( 'Group', 'buddypress' );
	}

	/**
	 * Filters the type for the current group in the loop.
	 *
	 * @since 1.0.0
	 * @since 2.5.0 Added the `$group` parameter.
	 *
	 * @param string $type  Type for the current group in the loop.
	 * @param object $group Group object.
	 */
	return apply_filters( 'bp_get_group_type', $type, $group );
}