PhilTel is a Philadelphia-based non-profit initiative dedicated to preserving and modernizing public telephone access. By integrating traditional payphone infrastructure with contemporary VoIP technology, PhilTel provides free local and toll-free calling to the public while maintaining the familiar design and function of the classic payphone.
Through community partnerships and volunteer engagement, PhilTel demonstrates a commitment to accessibility, public service, and the preservation of communication heritage—bridging the gap between historical technology and modern connectivity.
Learn more at philtel.org