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Charita James

Charita James

MS, RD

 
 

Charita James is a Public Health Consultant with NACDD for the State Partnerships Improving Nutrition and Equity (SPINE) Program. She is a Registered Dietitian with more than 10 years of diverse experiences in the public health nutrition realm. She has a deep interest in community nutrition, food justice, and nutrition security.

Charita has a successful track record for developing and implementing community programs that promote health equity, develop young food justice leaders, and build the capacity of organizations to carry out healthy food projects. Charita is also the founder and owner of My SoulFull Nutrition, a wellness company that provides support and nutrition education to individuals and groups who desire to have a more nourishing and balanced diet from a cultural lens. Another focus of her company is providing guidance on how to make healthier versions of popular comfort foods.

Charita holds a MS in Nutritional Sciences from Rutgers University and a BS in Community Health Education from Hunter College. Charita enjoys traveling, trying new cuisines and restaurants, fitness, and doing anything that involves self-care (including watching the newest shows on Netflix). She lives in New Jersey with her husband, daughter, and dog.

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