Ismaili Muslim Community packs meals for food pantries across the area

By: Stephanie Staudinger

Posted: Jan 22, 2018 2:57 PM CST | Updated: Jan 22, 2018 4:13 PM CST

NOW: Ismaili Muslim Community packs meals for food pantries across the area

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- A Muslim group in Milwaukee is making sure that people had something to eat over the weekend.

The Milwaukee Ismaili Muslim Community partnered with the Worldwide Hunger Relief to pack meals for those in need. The packages will end up in food pantries across the area.

"We're a community that helps each other out," said Karim Mallet, an Ismaili Muslim Member.

The group packed more than 20,000 meals for those in need.