Steve Yapp opened three Central Coast franchises in May 2005, serving Ventura, Santa Barbara, and San Luis Obispo counties. Dedicated to the local community Yapp’s franchises have donated hundreds of PODS® containers to nonprofit and charitable organizations throughout Ventura, Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo, Malibu, San Diego and Los Angeles counties.

Recipients include: Boys & Girls Club, FOOD Share of Ventura County, Casa Pacifica, Toys 4 Tots, California Strawberry Festival, Ojai Music Festival, Relay for Life, C.H.P. Holiday Toy Drive, Salvation Army, Santa Maria Good Samaritan, Oxnard Downtown Management District, Boy Scouts of Ventura County, California Visitors Center, Simi Valley Days, Catholic Charities, and wildfire and flood efforts in Moorpark, San Diego and Malibu.