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THE BIG DINNER: DAY 19

Today we have had donated a whole lamb in celebration of the birth of a child! And will even be cooked by one of the persons supporting this donation. Have a feeling tonights food will be mega tasty!
 Some team members of British Transport Police volunteering today at Big Dinner!

Everyone busy! Want to volunteer? It’s easy, just message us and we find everyone a place here

What do the guys from British Transport Police think of volunteering at NAC’s Big Dinner?

Sharon has fallen in love with Algerian bourek!

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THE BIG DINNER: DAY 23

 Today our usual Chefs have cooked up a special fish dish slow cooked in a tomato sauce… Saha Ftourkoum!
 
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THE BIG DINNER: DAY 22

 Today ladies took over the kitchen! They made Tagine Kefta as you can see ☺️ and one of the Chefs cooked Salmon.
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THE BIG DINNER: DAY 21

First of 10 vans coming from Al Manaar Mosque filled with donations for our Big Dinner Project and to help us support victims of #towerblockfire That’s Rob volunteering and has even called his friends to give us a hand!

#AlManaarMosqueLondon#BigDinner#Ramadan#Volunteering

Three cars in 10 minutes!

with donations mainly water from people in the community doing their good deeds. Salma in the middle from British Moroccan Generation Form and Sabrina (right) from the NAC giving a hand. Thank you! ?

 

 

“I love my team! – says Sarah… Lots of new volunteers today! Getting ready for this evening’s dinner!

 

Sophie volunteering at Big Dinner project right now!

 

 

Helen printing NAC #Membership cards right now! Not many days left of Ramadan, make sure you remember to get your card at the Concord Cafe

Most attendees we’ve seen so far! So happy to see so many people attend… Check it out! #BigDinner #Ramadan

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THE BIG DINNER: DAY 20

New volunteers helping out today – great to see so many new faces! ☺️?

 

Ground floor nearly full as people start coming in! Thank you to all the support today – extra volunteers, lots of donations and a great positive attitude!

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THE BIG DINNER: DAY 18

                                    Donation received just now hand delivered by Asda! That’s a smart way, if you don’t have time on your hands…! 😉
THANK YOU GREATLY to the generous donee
Address for delivery: Concord Cafe, Carlton Centre, Queens Park NW6 5RA

Happy to be here @ Big Dinner! We’re already half way through the month, if you haven’t made it yet you best come soon.

 

 

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THE BIG DINNER: DAY 17

                                    Who wants one?
Hakim’s #Almond #Cigars ready to eat Saha Ftourkoum!

 

 

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THE BIG DINNER: DAY 12

DELIVERY ON WHEELS!
Just recieved a delivery of frozen vegetables, leben, bourek pastry, some spices, dates, green olives, honey, cheese, vermicelli and tea gunpowder for mint tea! Thank you to the very kind-hearted lady who arranged this.

FRIDGE BEING MADE COOL BY A COOL MAN
Thank you to those who responded to our call out for an engineer to fix the fridge… it’s happening today as we write, so really happy about that!

The Mayor of Brent, Cllr Bhagwanji Chohan will be attending the Big Dinner tonight! We’re all looking forward to meeting him.
Come to the concord cafe to meet the Mayor from 7:30pm onwards.
Brent Council

Talking about Deglet Nour dates from Algeria vs dates from Mombassa, life in Kenya and the importance of being open to all cultures.

Saha Ftourkoum from Mayor of Brent, Chefs and Volunteers at Big Dinner! Have a beautiful meal.

 

                                                        

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THE BIG DINNER: DAY 16

Arabic Coffee and dates from Saudi Arabia being shared with us today by Mr H! Haven’t had these before. And Ms L brought watermelon 🙂 You can join us and bring anything of your choice with you to share

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THE BIG DINNER: DAY 15

Few minutes remaining before ftour at the Concord Cafe people are watching the movie “lé zimmigré”