About this Event
In recognition of Mother’s Day, Mothers for Justice and Equality proudly presents the MJE Mothers Appreciation Cruise—a special celebration honoring extraordinary mothers in our community.
This event is dedicated to uplifting and saluting mothers who have overcome some of life’s most difficult challenges while continuing to care for their families, support their communities, and uplift others. Their strength, resilience, and commitment to service reflect the powerful role mothers play in building stronger and more compassionate communities.
At MJE, we recognize that not every family has access to the resources, opportunities, or support systems needed to navigate difficult times. Yet many mothers rise above these challenges with determination, grace, and unwavering love for their children and their communities.
During this special celebration, five remarkable mothers will be honored with the MJE Courage and Conviction Award. This award recognizes women who have demonstrated extraordinary resilience, leadership, and commitment to their families and communities despite significant adversity.
These mothers represent the quiet strength that exists in neighborhoods across our city—women who continue to lead with love, courage, and determination even when the path forward is uncertain.
As expressed by MJE Founder and President & CEO Monalisa Smith:
“You will never know true courage until it’s all you have. Sometimes help doesn’t come, and you become the help that you, your family, and your community need. You learn to smile with a brave face to protect others from fear and anxiety. That is the courage and conviction these women living amongst us represent.”
The MJE Mothers Appreciation Cruise is more than a celebration—it is a moment to recognize the strength of mothers who inspire hope, resilience, and change in their families and communities every day.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Spirit of Boston, 200 Seaport Boulevard, Boston, United States
USD 28.52












