The Rhonda’s Promise 2026 Women’s Conference at Sea, held on May 7 - May 11, 2026, was a powerful, 4-day transformative experience designed to empower mothers and mother figures through a blend of personal growth, self-care, and professional development. Sailing from Miami to Key West and Bimini, Bahamas, on the Resilient Lady by Virgin Voyages, the 2nd Annual event focused on the theme "Rising Tides: Uplifting Mothers and Mother Figures".

Core Themes & Workshops:

The conference focused on nurturing, support, and resilience, featuring a lineup of workshops aimed at personal and professional development:

- Preventing Burnout through Self-care Strategies – Trixy Walker
- Get Better Not Bitter – Florence Andre
- Failing Forward: Reflect, Reset and Refocus – Dr. LaToya Benjamin
- Faith and Mental Health – Claudia Higgins
- From Employee to Entrepreneur – Shayna Robinson

Key Highlights & Events:

- "Party with a Purpose": The event kicked off with a high-energy sail-away party on April 30th, 2026, setting a joyful tone for the journey.
- Community Impact: Demonstrating the organization's mission, the conference featured a community service project in partnership with the Star of the Sea Foundation.
- Exclusive Experiences: Attendees enjoyed a "Waiting to Exhale" painting session, networking, and dedicated self-care sessions.
- Mental Health Focus: The 2nd Annual Women’s Mental Health Awareness Conference was a central component, providing a safe, supportive space for attendees.
- The event concluded with attendees reporting a renewed sense of purpose and a strengthened sense of community.