Since 1991, François Lagarde has contributed to the design, implementation and evaluation of social and behavioural change initiatives while serving as a consultant to some 170 social and philanthropic organizations in Canada and abroad, including:

• Various federal and provincial government departments (Alberta, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island and Quebec) as well as in the Northwest Territories
• Twenty-nine philanthropic organizations
• Eight regional health and social services agencies in Quebec
• Eight hospitals

As well as:

• Academy for Educational Development (Washington, DC)
• Agence d’évaluation des technologies et des modes d’intervention en santé (AETMIS, the Quebec government agency responsible for health services and technology assessment)
• British Columbia Recreation & Parks Association
• Caisse d’économie solidaire Desjardins (credit union)
• Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation
• Canadian Council for Donation and Transplantation
• Canadian Healthy Workplace Council
• Canadian International Development Agency
• Canadian Patient Safety Institute
• Canadian Red Cross
• Centraide du Grand Montréal (United Way)
• Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal
• Community Foundations of Canada
• Elections Canada
• Environment Canada
• Fondation Lucie et André Chagnon
• Health Canada
• Health, Work & Wellness Conference
• Institut national de santé publique du Québec (Quebec’s public health institute)
• Kidney Foundation of Canada
• McGill University Health Centre
• Micronutrient Initiative
• Public Health Agency of Canada
• Saskatchewan in motion
• Sezione Sanitaria (Ticino, Switzerland)
• Vélo-Québec
• YMCA Canada