
RITE's first Community Innovation Center in the West Central Region — built for the families, youth, educators, and entrepreneurs of Cypress, Texas.

Karyn Buggs is an executive coach and technology educator with more than twenty years of experience in accounting and leadership. She works with entrepreneurs, families, and community leaders to bring structure and clarity to complex information.
As the founder of AI School for Business, Karyn teaches accessible, grounded approaches to AI that help individuals and communities build digital confidence and move forward with steady direction.
As RITE's first Regional Innovation Director for the West Central Region, Karyn is leading the launch of the Houston Community Innovation Center — bringing RITE's family AI programming, youth education, and community-first tech access to Houston and the surrounding region.
"Progress should feel manageable — and in Houston, we're building the space that makes it possible."
Programming rooted in RITE's national models — adapted for Houston families, schools, and entrepreneurs. Every event is free, hands-on, and built for your community.
Hands-on AI exploration for the whole family. Every generation welcome. Free to attend.
RITE's K–4 AI literacy curriculum — coming to Cypress-Fairbanks ISD schools near you.
AI skills training for adults and entrepreneurs. Practical. Accessible. Coming 2026–2027.
Community programming connecting financial confidence to digital skills — Houston-style.
ZIP code 77433 was the most moved-to ZIP code in the United States in 2025. Cypress is one of the fastest-growing, most diverse communities in the Houston region — home to families, young professionals, and students served by Cypress-Fairbanks ISD, one of the largest school districts in Texas.
The community is growing fast. But access to real, hands-on technology education hasn't kept up. The Houston CIC is here to close that gap — one family, one event, one neighborhood at a time.
The Houston CIC is just getting started. Get on the list and be the first to know about events, programs, and ways to get involved.
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