CT could see hundreds more refugees under Biden; immigration advocates call for more reform Brian Zahn FacebookTwitterEmail Members of Unidad Latina en Accion and others gather at the corner of Columbus and Howard avenues hoping to get a glimpse of Vice President Kamala Harris after her visit to the Boys & Girls Club of New Haven on March 26, 2021.Arnold Gold / Hearst Connecticut Media Chris George, executive director of the New Haven-based refugee resettlement agency Integrated Refugee and Immigrant Services, said it likely would have an immediate positive effect on Connecticut’s refugee population. “We’ll be going from welcoming fewer than 100 refugees per year to perhaps welcoming 500 refugees per year,” he said.